New ZealandFire siren sounds as volunteers gather for public toilet rescueSomeone was looking a little flushed as volunteer firefighters undertook the rescue.12 Aug 07:13 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā Half Marathon competitors 'pay it forward' to ease cost on othersPaying it forward helps people compete if they can't afford the entry fee.05 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandWhy some Waikato election boundaries are changingApproximately 2400 Thames-Coromandel voters would move into Waihou constituency.27 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandRoading package delivers $21m for Coromandel highwaysRoads across the region are still feeling the effects of storm damage.26 Jul 05:08 AM
New ZealandMedian barriers: Locals 'don't have much faith’ in NZTA u-turnThe transport agency is reconsidering placing barriers on some sections.25 Jul 11:47 PM
New ZealandSH2 protests: Median barriers to be re-examined by NZTAResidents have held several protests along SH2 against the barriers in recent months.23 Jul 10:18 PM
New ZealandHauraki community gets behind jammy campaignHundreds of Hauraki kids will be warm with new pyjamas this winter.07 Jul 08:30 PM
New ZealandMedian barriers: Residents protest on SH2SH2 residents are protesting after NZTA's decision to resume works for median barriers.05 Jul 12:45 AM
New ZealandNo U turn on No Right Turns: SH2 barrier works going aheadSH2 residents have been vocal about their thoughts about SH2 median barrier installation.03 Jul 04:44 PM
New ZealandCouncil to meet tenants at home to discuss rent increasesMayor Toby Adams and his councillors will visit tenants to discuss rent increases.03 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandTen spots to stop on your Western Bay road tripKatikati Advertiser has compiled a list of attractions and things to do in the Western Bay02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNew Talisman shares halted on NZX after suspension on ASXAuditor could not form an opinion on financial statements due to lack of evidence.30 Jun 11:42 PM
New ZealandYouths go on overnight crime spree: Alcohol, cigarettes, lollies, ice creams stolenThe spate of thefts was part of an over 100km roundtrip from Cambridge to Waihī Beach.29 Jun 02:05 AM
New ZealandWaihī Recreation Hub soon to become realityThe project has received another significant funding boost.14 Jun 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Lots of thank-yous': 10 marriage tips from a husband marking 70-year milestoneAn opera brought them together with creativity and community keeping them going strong.11 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate 'suspicious' fire that destroyed Waihī Beach houseThe children of the family called the bach ‘‘the greatest place on earth’’.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLotto: Hamilton has a new millionaireBig winners in Lotto and Strike for region.19 May 05:00 PM
CommoditiesKiwi music stars fight against gold mine plan beneath conservation landIt could be among the first such projects approved under Govt bill.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaihī Beach house fireA house in Waihī Beach has been destroyed in an overnight blaze. Video / Ben FraserWatch16 May 09:54 PM
New ZealandCommunity wants to save Waihi Art CentreThe council is working its way through 300 submissions.16 May 08:30 PM
New ZealandWaihī Beach house destroyed by early morning fireA fire investigator is heading to the scene this morning.16 May 06:28 PM
LifestyleKiwi couple married for 65 years share key to long and happy relationshipDavid and Sheila Callaghan reckon it's about give-and-take in keeping the flame alight.12 May 08:30 PM
New ZealandWoman kidnapped, beat young dad in brutal 23-minute attackAfter five years, Joshua Terrey's family has some closure - but not the kind they want.11 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It's the Hauraki way': Council shuffles councillors to add Māori wardHauraki District Council voted to introduce Māori wards in October 2023.26 Apr 07:00 PM
Crime501 murder-for-hire convict at-large in NZ after wild police chase in $249k PorscheAfter a crazy car chase, Tevita got out of the Porsche and peed in front of cops.26 Apr 05:02 AM
New ZealandJammies in June campaign to keep Hauraki kids warmThe nationwide initiative will run in the Hauraki district for the second time.25 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil faces big byelection bills after three reps quit, one diesCosts to fill the empty seats could hit up to $83,600.24 Apr 05:03 PM
New ZealandFunding sought for Waihī recreation hub developmentSupport is building for a new recreation hub in Waihī.22 Apr 02:29 AM
New ZealandTairua surfers shine at NZ Boardrider Club ChampionshipsThe competition was held in Whangamatā on the weekend.16 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandYouth employment in Hauraki celebrates successThe Mayors Taskforce for Jobs proved successful in Hauraki with dozens of job placements.13 Apr 10:15 PM
New ZealandLower speed limits for Western Bay up to two years awayThe new speed management plan was adopted by the Western Bay of Plenty District Council.08 Apr 12:51 AM
New Zealand'Loosehead Len' to return to his Coromandel rootsJournalist Phil Gifford set to speak at event in Whangamatā this month.05 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandUncertain future for historic Waihi Art Centre and Museum'A night at the museum' to help decide historic building's fate.05 Apr 03:14 AM
New ZealandBeach Hoppers snatch up more than 10,000 programme bookletsBeach Hop organisers said they were pleased with 2024 event and visitor numbers were up.26 Mar 05:00 AM