Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Licence needed for work use Start Free Trial
 

Thames Coromandel District Council - Latest News [Page 1]

Thames Aquatic Facility: Progress And Planning For The Future

Monday, 4 May 2026, 6:31 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Mayor Peter Revell says the work reflects Council’s commitment to aquatics provision. More >>

Air Force Volunteers Lend A Hand To Protect Whangamatā’s Dunes

Thursday, 19 March 2026, 11:00 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Having the Air Force volunteers on site gave the dunes a serious makeover. With extra hands, Coastcare removed far more seed heads than usual, showing just how much difference community partnerships can make. More >>

Thames-Coromandel Advances Draft Annual Plan With Focus On Low Rates

Thursday, 26 February 2026, 4:55 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Mayor Peter Revell said he was pleased that Council could present options for a significantly lower rates increase than in previous years to the public for consideration and feedback. More >>

2026 Claymark Hauraki Coromandel Business Awards: Save The Date And Join Us In Showcasing Business Brilliance

Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 10:35 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Claymark’s commitment to innovation runs deep. Through ongoing investment in research, development and new technology, the company has built some of New Zealand’s most advanced timber treatment and remanufacturing plants - Thames included. More >>

Thames-Coromandel Is Back In Business And Ready For Visitors

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 10:54 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

“Folks we’re back, the Coromandel Peninsula is open and we’re here ready and waiting for you to come and visit this Waitangi weekend,” said Mayor Peter Revell. More >>

Please Delay Your Long Weekend Travel Plans To The Coromandel

Friday, 23 January 2026, 4:54 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Many roads are closed or are open on a limited basis for emergency services. Even on these roads there are multiple hazards. More >>

End Of Day Weather Roundup, Thursday 22 January

Thursday, 22 January 2026, 7:46 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

After heavy rainfall, unknown debris and wastewater may enter the ocean, so please avoid swimming during this time. More >>

Midday Weather Roundup Thursday 22 January

Thursday, 22 January 2026, 3:45 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Residents displaced from Mt Paku in Tairua who need a place to go can go to our Community-Led Centre at Tairua Library at 2 Manaia Road. More >>

Sandbags Available Now

Wednesday, 21 January 2026, 3:00 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Anyone concerned about their property, especially those in low-lying areas or near waterways who haven’t already evacuated, can pick up sandbags. More >>

Orange Heavy Rain Warning Now In Place

Tuesday, 20 January 2026, 10:39 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Forecasts show 200–250mm of rain, especially over higher ground, with peak rates of 15–25mm per hour on Wednesday. More >>

Vehicles Restricted From Coromandel Wharf

Monday, 15 December 2025, 3:40 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Thames-Coromandel District Council is committed to ensuring public safety and preserving the wharf’s functionality. A plan to restore the wharf’s structural integrity is being developed and updates will be provided as progress is made. More >>

Milestone Celebrated For Hāhei As Water Treatment Plant Opens

Wednesday, 10 December 2025, 3:49 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

One of the Coromandel’s most iconic coastal communities now has access to safe and reliable water with less chance of water use restrictions during summer’s visitor surge. Today marks the opening of the upgraded Hāhei Water Treatment Plant, celebrating ... More >>

TCDC Calls For Local Flexibility In Resource Management Act Reform

Wednesday, 10 December 2025, 12:11 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

“The reforms will have direct and major impacts on how the Coromandel’s natural resources, our coastal marine area, our highly valued landscapes, our places and spaces are managed, protected and used,” says Councillor Robyn Sinclair. More >>

Planned Water Shutdown For Matarangi Township, Tuesday 9 December At 10:00pm

Monday, 8 December 2025, 4:10 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

To help ensure everyone is aware of the planned outage, an electronic message board will be active at the entrance to town, reminding residents and visitors of the shutdown times as they drive in. More >>

TCDC's Mayor Revell: 'Future Rates Rises Will Be As Low As Possible'

Friday, 5 December 2025, 10:19 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

The council will provide constructive feedback that highlights these pressures and asks central government to act as an enabler — helping councils continue to deliver essential services without breaking the affordability threshold. More >>

TCDC Commended For Inclusive Development

Wednesday, 19 November 2025, 4:23 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

EDNZ praised the ferry reinstatement as “a great example of purpose-driven collaboration” noting the impact that’s possible when community, council and business move together with a shared goal. More >>

Greenstone Summer Concert Tour Update: Whitianga Event Not Proceeding

Wednesday, 19 November 2025, 12:52 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

The concert had been scheduled for Monday 26 January (the Auckland Anniversary public holiday) at the Sherriff Block, a recently completed Council-owned open-air venue in Whitianga. More >>

TCDC Request As Coastal Reserves Damaged From Cutting, Poisoning

Tuesday, 18 November 2025, 9:14 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Local coastal reserves are cared for by dedicated volunteers and community groups working in conjunction with Council staff, and they are classed as protected zones under the Reserves Act 1977 and the Wildlife Act 1953. More >>

TCDC Water Services Delivery Plan Accepted

Friday, 14 November 2025, 9:45 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

This plan sets out how our Council intends to deliver water, wastewater, and stormwater services over a 10-year period from 01 July 2027. More >>

Thames-Coromandel District Mayor Peter Revell Announces Taskforce To Find Budget Savings

Thursday, 13 November 2025, 10:29 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

The Mayoral Efficiency Taskforce consists of Mayor Revell, Councillor Flemming Rasmussen, and Deputy Mayor John Grant, along with senior staff, including the Chief Executive. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

LATEST HEADLINES

  • PARLIAMENT
  • POLITICS
  • REGIONAL