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 ZealandHomelessness on the rise in ThamesThe number of people sleeping rough in the town has residents concerned.11 Jun 06:30 PM
CrimeMan slashed young girl's throat in 'savage, unprovoked' attempted murderHe woke her up at 3am before trying to kill her with a fish-filleting knife.10 Jun 11:14 PM
New ZealandPartial access restored on Thames Coast HighwayOne lane of SH25 north of Thames has reopened.10 Jun 08:23 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 ZealandWaikato club rugby: Premier teams split for round twoHamilton Marist are to host neighbours and 2024 Premiership dark horses University.07 Jun 12:18 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' latest attraction opensPark officially opens following Covid, weather and economic disruptions.31 May 05:34 AM
New Zealand'We want Tino Rangatiratanga over our lives': Waikato joins nationwide protestHundreds gathered in Hamilton at 7.15am.30 May 12:11 AM
New ZealandPower line and tree topple onto car in CoromandelThe incident was on a private property next to Te Puru School.29 May 02:06 AM
New ZealandMidweek windfall for Hamilton, Coromandel Lotto playersThere were 19 second division winners.22 May 07:18 PM
New Zealand'One in a million': Leon James Kennerley named as victim of Flat Rd fatal crashKennerley, 49, died after a crash on Saturday, May 4.22 May 12:05 AM
New Zealand‘How could you rob us of our time with Myles?’: Scammers target rugby player’s funeralWidow forced to post warning after scammers post fake funeral link.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSevere weather hits ThamesA possible tornado hit Thames this morning, downing trees and cutting power to hundreds of homes. Video / Jason ShawWatch14 May 10:51 PM
New ZealandNew playground in Thames set to open after ‘tough grind’Park set to open following Covid, weather and economic disruptions.14 May 09:30 AM
New ZealandMarine development set to boost Coromandel aquacultureThe $15 million marine project could add up to 100 jobs to the district.13 May 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRural school to Ivy League: Humble Kiwi teen off to PrincetonJared Sewell’s ‘full ride’ scholarship is worth more than half a million dollars.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThames pool proposal attracts nearly 1500 submissionsThe proposal for a new pool in Thames has struck a nerve with ratepayers.10 May 12:32 AM
New ZealandCoastal restoration projects paused while lizard protocols sorted outCoastal earthworks could pose a risk to the Coromandel region's lizard populations.02 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato Club Rugby previewFormer Old Glory DC prop Gordon Fullerton returns for Te Awamutu Sports.02 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandMuseum chair laments lack of funding for heritage and culture'Over the years, our savings have been eroded by Covid and weather events.'02 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandKiwibank manager helped customer send $300k to scammers months after FMA warning“I’m on anti-anxiety medication. I can’t work. What have I got to look forward to?"28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKing Country and Thames Valley to open Chiefs vs Hurricanes matchThe two Chiefs country provincial unions will play the curtain raiser on May 24.23 Apr 09:00 PM
NPCThree unbeaten teams in Waikato Club Rugby weekendŌtorohanga and Hautapu have also won all of their Premier matches so far this season.22 Apr 09:15 PM
New ZealandThames Museum struggling with 'climbing costs'The museum is in desperate need of visitors and funds to keep going.22 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandTown pool built on a sacred burial site to be demolishedA replacement pool would cost up to $77 million.19 Apr 10:30 PM
New ZealandHundreds turn out for Tairua skatepark openingAfter a long time coming, hundreds turned out for the Tairua skatepark opening. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Apr 03:39 AM
New ZealandWaikato Club Rugby: All the action and results from the weekendLast year's top Premier try-scorer Shauncy Waho has continued his form with his new club.15 Apr 12:50 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, severe thunderstorm watches extended for east WaikatoCoromandel Peninsula residents are encouraged to work from home.11 Apr 11:05 PM
New ZealandUpsets and closely fought games as club rugby season gets underwaySouthern United picked up a big 110-0 victory over division one newcomers Kereone.09 Apr 12:16 AM
