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We’re Keen To Hear People’s Views On A New Aquatic Facility To Serve Thames’ Future.
Monday, 15 April 2024, 12:39 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
We’re keen to hear people’s views on a new aquatic facility to serve Thames’ future. More >>
An Orange Warning Has Been Issued For Both Rain And Thunderstorms Through To Midday Friday For The Coromandel
Thursday, 11 April 2024, 1:09 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
MetService has updated the forecast for the Coromandel today. More >>
Apply Now To Receive A Year's Free Business Mentoring
Friday, 5 April 2024, 9:38 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Thanks to the generosity of the Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA) and Business Mentors New Zealand (BMNZ), 10 Thames-Coromandel businesses will benefit from 12 months of support from a skilled business mentor passionate about helping ... More >>
Coromandel Businesses Can Apply For Interim Cyclone Support
Monday, 27 February 2023, 2:07 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
A $25 million grant allocation to help businesses in cyclone-affected regions to clean up and get back on their feet is a welcome boost to the Coromandel. “We really want to thank the government for listening to us as we shared what our business communities ... More >>
Storm Update: Bad Weather Heading For Firth Of Thames
Friday, 24 February 2023, 3:42 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
MetService has issued another update on the complex weather system currently across the Coromandel. While there is no change to previous updates today ( read them here ) for the northern half of the Peninsula, the Firth of Thames is now in the firing ... More >>
Update On The Current Storm And Further Contributions To The Mayoral Relief Fund
Friday, 24 February 2023, 12:03 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
More intense weather has arrived on the Coromandel. MetService says about 180mm of rain could fall in localised areas, especially in the northern half of the Coromandel, from late this afternoon through to 2am tomorrow morning. Thunderstorms could result ... More >>
Cyclone Gabrielle Underscores Need For Next Steps In Shoreline Management Project
Wednesday, 22 February 2023, 1:30 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A new partnership structure to kick start the roll-out of action from the Shoreline Management project has been approved by our Council this week. The three-year shoreline project identified our Coromandel communities’ preferred pathways of action to ... More >>
Trust Waikato Provides Large Donation For Mayoral Disaster Relief Fund
Monday, 20 February 2023, 3:38 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Our Council’s Mayoral Disaster Relief Fund opened on Friday and already $30,000 has been received in a generous donation from Trust Waikato . "We’re fortunate to have agencies like Trust Waikato that support our district and our communities ... More >>
Mayoral Disaster Relief Fund Is Open For Applications
Friday, 17 February 2023, 2:59 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A message from our Mayor Len “On Wednesday, I stood in the EOC operations centre with Transport Minister Michael Wood and watched as Civil Defence Controller Garry Towler led his team of 150 personnel from around the district through the morning ... More >>
Welfare Needs Of Isolated Communities Uppermost In Cyclone Recovery
Thursday, 16 February 2023, 11:19 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
The key focus of our Civil Defence team today will be getting fuel supplies to the farmers and isolated communities in the northern Coromandel. This effort includes working with Powerco to restore electricity supply to a few of the more isolated ... More >>
We’re Moving To Clean Up And Recovery Mode
Wednesday, 15 February 2023, 11:38 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Our Civil Defence Team remains at full strength today as they continue to deal with the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle. At this morning’s briefing our Civil Defence Controller highlighted restoring power to Tairua and Pāuanui, people’s welfare ... More >>
District Pummelled By Cyclone Gabrielle: What We Know So Far
Tuesday, 14 February 2023, 9:06 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Our crews are out this morning getting an assessment of how the Coromandel has fared overnight. More >>
Eastern Seaboard In Line For A Pummelling Overnight
Monday, 13 February 2023, 8:22 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
It’s looking like a tough night in store for our district’s eastern seaboard as Cyclone Gabrielle reaches its pitch. Thames Coromandel District Council Civil Defence controller Garry Towler has told Newstalk ZB the cyclone is “starting to ... More >>
Cyclone Gabrielle Intensifying Through Today And Overnight – Be In Your Safe Place
Monday, 13 February 2023, 2:16 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
As Cyclone Gabrielle intensifies today, the time to self-evacuate or get last-minute supplies is fast running out. The cyclone will build momentum throughout today and continue through until the early hours of Tuesday morning, when the rain will begin ... More >>
Multiple Road Closures Across The Coromandel
Monday, 13 February 2023, 9:49 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
As Cyclone Gabrielle approaches the Coromandel bringing steady rain and gale-force winds, the impact is starting to be felt on the roading network with multiple closures. STATE HIGHWAYS: SH2 Mangatarata to Waihi South: OPEN including Karangahake Gorge. ... More >>
Self-evacuation Of At-risk Areas Strongly Recommended
Sunday, 12 February 2023, 6:49 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A RED wind and rain warning for Cyclone Gabrielle is in force for the Coromandel. From tonight, Sunday 12 February until Tuesday morning 14 February, we can expect 400mm of rain and gale force easterly winds with gusts exceeding 130km/h across the ... More >>
Important Evacuation Message From Civil Defence And Fire And Emergency
Saturday, 11 February 2023, 7:36 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
MetService and Waikato Regional Council have issued an updated Cyclone Gabrielle forecast. The Coromandel Peninsula is going to feel the impacts earlier than originally advised, as such Civil Defence and Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) have issued a new ... More >>
Sandbags Available But Don't Take More Than You Need Please
Saturday, 11 February 2023, 7:19 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Preparing for a flood event includes sandbagging vulnerable doorways of your house to keep water out for a short period. Placing plastic sheeting, for example a tarpaulin, in front of the sandbags will improve their effectiveness. If you are in a flood-prone ... More >>
Cyclone Gabrielle On The Coromandel – What You Need To Know Before It Hits
Saturday, 11 February 2023, 6:51 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
MetService forecast of expected rainfall from Cyclone Gabrielle for early Tuesday. Although the exact path of Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle is not yet 100 per cent certain, it’s going to have a significant impact on the Coromandel. Residents of low-lying ... More >>
An Open Letter From Mayor Len To Our Coromandel Communities
Saturday, 11 February 2023, 6:45 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
“The last few weeks have been extremely trying for all of the people in our communities trying to get back on their feet after what must seem like an endless trail of events one after another. They have tested our resources severely – not just our Council ... More >>
