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Coromandel Water Problems
Monday, 5 September 2016, 11:03 am | Geoffrey Robinson
A Waikato Regional Council report on coastal stream mouth water quality released last week has uncovered serious problems involving faecal bacteria and nutrient loads, with implications for both the ecological health and recreational suitability of ... More >>
Coromandel Heritage Plan Hits Ministry Roadblock
Friday, 4 December 2015, 12:09 pm | Geoffrey Robinson
Coromandel Heritage Plan Hits Ministry Roadblock BY GEOFFREY ROBINSON Plans by Thames-Coromandel District Council to have the entire Coromandel Peninsula designated a “protected landscape” under guidelines of the International Union for Conservation of Nature ... More >>
Finfish Farming Plan Goes Belly Up
Friday, 19 December 2014, 10:41 am | Geoffrey Robinson
Ambitious plans to create a Coromandel-based caged finfish farming industry in the First of Thames appear to be dead in the water. Despite active promotion by the Ministry for Primary Industry with backing from Waikato Regional Council and Thames-Coromandel ... More >>
Plan for Combined Council Advances
Tuesday, 29 April 2014, 4:57 pm | Geoffrey Robinson
Big change appears to be underway for Waikato local government, with a formal proposal to establish a single council representing the combined interests of greater Hamilton and neighbouring districts in final preparation. More >>