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Thames Coromandel District Council - Latest News [Page 22]

Coromandel farewells Royal Navy boat for last time

Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 12:40 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

HMNZS Manawanui and her crew were welcomed with a powhiri by local iwi Ngati Hei representative Joe Davis as they arrived in Whitianga for ceremonies and parades from today until 5 February ahead of its official decommissioning on 23 February ... More >>

Sandbags for our vulnerable communities

Friday, 26 January 2018, 12:41 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

We have distributed approximately 10,000 sandbags to our coastal communities around the district ahead of potential coastal flooding ahead of king tides which are forecast between 1-5 February. More >>

HMNZS Manawanui to pay final visit to Whitianga

Friday, 26 January 2018, 8:12 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

HMNZS Manawanui will pay a final visit to Whitianga from 30 January to 5 February for ceremonies and parades ahead of its official decommissioning on 23 February at Devonport. Whitianga is the home port for Manawanui, though it is not based there. More >>

What you need to know for the Whitianga Summer Concert

Thursday, 25 January 2018, 1:51 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

A great day of entertainment is promised this weekend for those attending the Whitianga Waterways Summer Concert with local artists "White Chapel Jak" and international artists "Fairground Saints" starting off the day. Followed by rock legends, ... More >>

Improvements planned for Royal Billy Point

Tuesday, 23 January 2018, 3:07 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

The proposed design for the upgrade of the Royal Billy Point boat ramp and wharf has been finalised and now affected parties are being consulted before the resource consent is lodged, probably at the end of February. More >>

Rail Trail sculpture contest entries on view in Thames

Tuesday, 23 January 2018, 7:16 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Forty-eight submissions for the Kopu to Thames Rail Trail sculpture design competition have been received and are on display now at Carson's Gallery in Thames until the end of January. More >>

TCDC - Water restrictions update 22 January 2018

Monday, 22 January 2018, 12:10 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Due to a reduction in demand we now have a number of changes to our water restrictions. We still encourage people to continue to conserve water as best they can. More >>

NZTA Coast Rd work focusing on priority sites

Tuesday, 16 January 2018, 3:37 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

NZ Transport Agency says repairs to the Thames Coast Road (State Highway 25) are in full swing, with the focus on prioritising sites and minimising inconvenience to motorists and residents. More >>

Review of Trade Waste Bylaw

Tuesday, 16 January 2018, 10:59 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

We’re reviewing our bylaw on trade waste – waste produced by businesses which has a substantial impact on our wastewater treatment systems – and the draft bylaw will be going out for public consultation from mid-March to mid-April, alongside ... More >>

Changes To Water Restrictions

Monday, 15 January 2018, 3:41 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Due to a reduction in demand we now have a number of changes to our water restrictions. We still encourage people to continue to conserve water as best they can. More >>

Storm-damaged Coast Road doesn't stop baby's birth

Friday, 12 January 2018, 6:55 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Not even heavy damage to the Thames Coast Road (State Highway 25) could stop Isla Grace Elizabeth Wilkes from being born on Saturday at the Thames Birthing Unit - just one day after the storm tide tore big holes in the road and covered it in debris, ... More >>

We're checking on coastal businesses affected by the storm

Thursday, 11 January 2018, 6:39 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Our Council's Economic Development team has been working its way down the west coast of the Coromandel from Colville to Te Puru to check in on as many businesses as possible to see how they're doing since Friday's storm tide and to see what we can do to help ... More >>

Post-storm clean up continues for the Coromandel

Wednesday, 10 January 2018, 4:56 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

We're examining all our infrastructure and Council assets to see what needs to be fixed and what's safe to use. More >>

The Coromandel is open for business after the storm

Tuesday, 9 January 2018, 6:17 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

(Photo: Civil Defence Minister Kris Faafoi speaks to NZTA contractors on the Thames Coast Rd) We took a hit from last week's storm, and some businesses have been badly damaged, but we're open for business so come and enjoy some local Coromandel hospitality. More >>

Civil Defence Minister Faafoi to visit Thames Coast

Monday, 8 January 2018, 6:30 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Civil Defence Minister Kris Faafoi is to visit Thames, Te Puru and Kaiaua tomorrow for a briefing on weather damage and recovery activity and to visit the two of the most affected communities. More >>

TCDC - Water restrictions update 8 January 2018

Monday, 8 January 2018, 4:02 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Due to a reduction in demand we now have a number of changes to our water restrictions. We still encourage people to continue to conserve water as best they can. More >>

HMNZS Manawanui to pay final visit to Whitianga

Monday, 8 January 2018, 10:27 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

HMNZS Manawanui will pay a final visit to Whitianga from 30 January to 5 February for ceremonies and parades ahead of its official decommissioning on 23 February at Devonport. Whitianga is the home port for Manawanui, though it is not based there. More >>

Weather update - 8 January 6.30am

Monday, 8 January 2018, 10:24 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

The Thames Coast Road, State Highway 25, is expected to open to one lane at around morning at 9am, with escorted convoys along the full length of the Thames Coast Road. More >>

TCDC - Weather update - 7 January 10.30am

Sunday, 7 January 2018, 11:07 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

The Thames Coast Road, State Highway 25, remains closed between Tararu, north of Thames, and Manaia and has now become a very long work site. Escorted convoys for residents only will continue today, at times as required, Sunday 7 January, between ... More >>

TCDC - Weather update 5 January 3pm

Saturday, 6 January 2018, 3:28 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

"As a result of storm damage, heavy rain and king tides over the past two days the Thames Coast Road, State Highway 25 has suffered significant damage," says NZ Transport Agency System Manager Karen Boyt. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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