New ZealandWhy teen service station robber got a 65% discount at sentencingAnaru Rueben was involved in a $14,000 aggravated robbery of a Gull station.22 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandTown to get one of its one-lane bridges replaced – but the other will have to waitIt will cost up to $125 million to replace all the bridges but bottlenecks will continue.22 Jul 02:50 AM
New ZealandTonnes of debris washes ashore in Whitianga, forces closure of boat rampA heavy rain watch with strong northeast winds has been issued for the Coromandel.19 Jul 05:00 AM
New Zealand'They have nowhere to go': Fears for rough sleepers in Thames'They are wet, they are cold, and they have got nowhere to go.'18 Jul 10:01 PM
New ZealandCouncil counts costs of proposed aquatic facilityExternal funding likely to be 'minimal' in current 'funding landscape'.17 Jul 08:05 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā pool short of $46k for renovationThe refurbishment was originally estimated to cost $250,000, however, this has increased.16 Jul 07:30 PM
New ZealandMuseum gearing up to celebrate half a centuryThames Museum Te Whare Taonga o te Kauaeranga is gearing up to blow out 50 candles.16 Jul 09:00 AM
New ZealandPublic funded commercial wharf is off limits to the publicA new $15 million wharf and floating pontoon in Thames is off limits to the public.15 Jul 03:20 AM
New ZealandSmall music group brings big sounds to CoromandelKauaeranga Music is organising concerts in remote local community.11 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandCathedral Cove to reopen in summer after $5m 'short term' fixThe Conservation Minister announced the Government funding boost on Wednesday.10 Jul 02:14 AM
New ZealandMan narrowly avoids jail for burgling his rugby clubA man convicted and sentenced for burgling his rugby club has narrowly avoided jail.08 Jul 05:30 AM
KahuHauraki Gulf protection: 20 years of advocating gets green lightThe select committee has unanimously supported that the bill be passed.04 Jul 06:27 PM
New ZealandStop bank starting point for Thames seawallScheme aims to protect the town from flooding and rising sea levels.02 Jul 06:09 AM
New ZealandCoromandel Matariki event received 'overwhelming' responseMatariki Whangamatā set to be back bigger and better next year.01 Jul 05:53 AM
New ZealandLong term plans a 'huge burden' says councillorThe three-yearly long term-plan process has been described as 'crazy'.30 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandCouncillors say 'no' to more transparencyCouncillors have said 'no' to changing the way they conduct workshops.27 Jun 07:30 PM
New ZealandThames-Coromandel rates increase includes $8.9m office refurbishmentThe council will investigate before committing to multi-million dollar refurbishment.26 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel links with Hauraki Gulf boosted by new marine precinctThe wharf development will help grow the local marine farming industry.23 Jun 03:30 AM
New ZealandDown the gurgler: Tairua toilet debacle takes u-turnThe estimated costs for new public loos in Tairua have been slashed by $200k.19 Jun 07:30 PM
New ZealandCathedral Cove feedback closes this weekDoC is still calling for feedback on the closed Cathedral Cove.19 Jun 03:14 AM
New ZealandSearch for new clubrooms a waiting game for Coromandel boatiesThe Mercury Bay Boating Club is still awaiting a decision on its new location.18 Jun 11:30 PM
New ZealandNo economic growth in Thames-Coromandel for 12 monthsA recent Infometrics report shows the district lagged behind national averages.18 Jun 07:30 PM
New ZealandQuad bike raced on beach ‘a real concern’ for DoCDoC says no to doughnuts near nesting sites.14 Jun 09:15 PM
New ZealandCreative Coromandel wants to support artists to amplify creative practiceCreatives set out to unite diverse groups.12 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandYouth initiative sets sail in CoromandelCoromandel Youth Sailing received special new boats.12 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandHomelessness on the rise in ThamesThe number of people sleeping rough in the town has residents concerned.11 Jun 06:30 PM
New ZealandPartial access restored on Thames Coast HighwayOne lane of SH25 north of Thames has reopened.10 Jun 08:23 PM
New ZealandAuckland-Coromandel ferry service still on holdThe service was no longer commercially viable, Fullers360 said.10 Jun 06:30 PM
New ZealandMultiple fallen trees and slips closes SH25 north of ThamesThe road is closed on the western side of the Coromandel Pemninsula.09 Jun 08:05 PM
New ZealandHe was an 83-year-old Justice of the Peace - he laundered $500k for meth ringHerbert Armitage was a JP and a keen bowler - he was laundering money on the side.07 Jun 06:47 AM
New ZealandSeawall to protect $1billion worth of assets in ThamesWork on design concepts for the protection of Thames is under way.05 Jun 11:30 PM
New ZealandThames-Coromandel townships set to start using water metersA user-pays system for water will be in place from July 1.05 Jun 07:30 PM
New Zealand'Not a pretty story': Doctor tackles Dry July after losing six family members to cancerDr Kevin Pringle will take part in the annual fundraiser for a second time.04 Jun 06:30 PM
New ZealandWhat's going on with this Tairua one-lane bridge?The ongoing bridge maintenance works raised questions among ratepayers.29 May 04:40 AM