Thames Coromandel District Council - Latest News [Page 12]
Were you prepared?
Monday, 17 June 2019, 3:41 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
The Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency (MCDEM) cleared New Zealand of a tsunami threat following the magnitude 7.0 earthquake near the Kermadec Islands yesterday. More >>
TCDC: Tsunami threat to beach and marine areas
Sunday, 16 June 2019, 11:52 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
National warning: Tsunami threat to beach and marine areas The Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management (MCDEM) has issued a tsunami warning (beach and marine threat) following a magnitude 7.4 earthquake located in the Kermadec Islands ... More >>
Tsunami information open days for the Firth of Thames
Monday, 10 June 2019, 5:06 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Tsunami information open days will be held for the west coast of the Coromandel to give our local communities an opportunity to learn about tsunami and the potential threat to the Firth of Thames. The aim of these open days is to create further awareness ... More >>
Holidaying at home a boost for our economy
Friday, 7 June 2019, 3:08 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Kiwis enjoying a holiday at home are one of the key engines driving our growing Thames-Coromandel economy, new data reveals. More >>
Whitianga's exciting new waterfront playground takes form
Thursday, 6 June 2019, 2:18 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
All eyes are on the construction zone on Whitianga's Esplanade as key features of the exciting new destination playground are being put in place. More >>
Weather warnings and watches for the Coromandel
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 3:05 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
MetService has issued a severe weather outlook for northern and central New Zealand, which includes the Coromandel. We are currently experiencing strong winds, bursts of rain and thunderstorms in our District as a compact and energetic low pressure ... More >>
Artist selected for Coromandel 200 commemorations
Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 10:50 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Local Coromandel Town artist Rebekah Pearson has been selected to create an art piece which will be revealed next year when it is installed at Whangarahi Reserve, to mark the 200 year anniversary of the naming of Coromandel Town. More >>
More opportunities for Coromandel food producers to chew on
Monday, 27 May 2019, 4:09 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Our Council is supporting Coromandel local food producers and providers again this year with the Coromandel Food Collective stand at the Auckland Food Show in July. More >>
Summer Concert Celebrating it's 10 year anniversary
Monday, 27 May 2019, 3:19 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
There will be five massive international artists performing at next year's Whitianga Summer Concert as event organisers Greenstone Entertainment celebrate 10 years in the business of bringing star performers to New Zealand. More >>
Techweek heads to Coromandel Town this week
Tuesday, 21 May 2019, 2:06 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Techweek kicks off in more than 30 cities and towns around New Zealand with Coromandel Town hosting our district's main event this Wednesday 22 May at 12noon - 2pm at the Anglican Church Hall. More >>
Tuia 250 Voyage Flotilla to visit Mercury Bay
Monday, 20 May 2019, 2:12 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A flotilla of historic vessels will visit Mercury Bay in October as part of the Tuia Encounters 250 national commemoration. More >>
Join us for Techweek in Coromandel Town
Monday, 13 May 2019, 3:54 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Planning for Techweek Waikato 2019 is well underway. This year there are 29 events planned throughout the Waikato region, with a special event for our district, in Coromandel Town. More >>
Repair work begins on Omahu Valley Road bridge
Friday, 10 May 2019, 3:59 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Puarere Stream Bridge on Omahu Valley Road, Hikutaia, will be under stop-go management from Monday 13 May to Friday 17 May while permanent repairs to the bridge abutment are made. More >>
Making way for the new playground at Whitianga's Esplanade
Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 4:14 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
All eyes are on the transformation of the Esplanade in Whitianga as we make way for a new playground at the site. More >>
Community feedback guides tourism infrastructure improvement
Tuesday, 7 May 2019, 4:12 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Thanks to feedback we've received from our consultation on two projects to improve tourist infrastructure in Hahei, we can proceed with the proposed walkway from the Hahei Visitor Car Park at the village entrance to the beach and the start of the ... More >>
Tairua-Pauanui Community Board member Brent Turner passes
Friday, 3 May 2019, 6:52 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
It’s with great sadness our Council has learned that Tairua-Pauanui Community Board member, Brent Turner, has passed away. More >>
Robinson Road Boat Ramp Upgrade kicks off this week
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 4:37 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Work on the Robinson Road Boat Ramp in Whitianga, in order to improve it and take pressure off the boat ramp by the wharf, has begun. More >>
Unfinished Kerbside collections today
Monday, 29 April 2019, 5:30 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
We've just been told our contractors weren't able to complete BAGS and GLASS in Cooks Beach and WHEELIE BINS from the following streets below in Whangamata. So if you are affected can you please place them back out tomorrow morning. More >>
WWII legend Sir Keith Park returns to hometown Thames
Monday, 29 April 2019, 3:14 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A century after leaving Thames, Sir Keith Park is back home in the form of a bronze statue in his likeness. Sir Keith led the air defence of London and south-east England during the Battle of Britain in 1940, forcing Adolf Hitler to abandon plans for a ... More >>
Keeping on track with Whitianga Town Centre upgrade
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 1:38 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
We're literally keeping on track with Stage Two of the Whitianga Town upgrade, with the path being built between Taylors Mistake and The Esplanade getting closer to completion. More >>