Thames Coromandel District Council - Latest News [Page 27]
Public meeting arranged over Coromandel's State Highway
Thursday, 27 July 2017, 9:14 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Frustrations around on-going road closures, due to slips and drop-outs around the Coromandel's State Highway (SH25) network, has seen a public meeting being called in Coromandel Town next week. More >>
Coromandel Gold Rush Rally Route Finalised
Wednesday, 26 July 2017, 10:18 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
A new route has been drawn up for this year's 26 August event, taking in some northern parts of the Coromandel that haven't been used for rally driving for several decades. More >>
SH25A (Kopu-Hikuai Road) temporarily open to one lane
Tuesday, 25 July 2017, 4:33 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
The Kopu-Hikuai Road (State Highway 25A) is to open to one lane this evening, however please drive with caution and expect significant delays as further work is required to open both lanes. More >>
Support The Coromandel at The Auckland Food Show
Tuesday, 25 July 2017, 11:05 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
This week Coromandel food producers will be exhibiting their wares at the Auckland Food Show under our Council’s Coromandel Food Collective banner. More >>
Slip closes SH25A (Kopu-Hikuai Road) overnight
Monday, 24 July 2017, 4:00 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
The Kopu-Hikuai Road (State Highway 25A) will remain closed overnight to allow a major slip to be cleared. More >>
Storm damage closes Tararu Cemetery to public
Friday, 21 July 2017, 6:34 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Weather-related damage to Tararu Historic Cemetery means it is unsafe to enter so we have closed access to it for now. More >>
Plans for a new stage, upgraded hall in Coromandel Town
Thursday, 20 July 2017, 5:23 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Plans for the Barry Brickell Memorial Performance Stage proposed for Hauraki Reserve are well underway as is an upgrade to the Coromandel Citizens Hall. More >>
Share your CAN DO attitude with our youth on 9 August
Tuesday, 18 July 2017, 1:26 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A Business Expo at the Civic Centre on 9 August is seeking to enlist locals to help showcase how young people can choose to stay on the Coromandel rather than leave to find work. The Expo is organised by CAN DO, a group of volunteers who joined forces ... More >>
Double Olympic Champ to front business awards' big night
Monday, 17 July 2017, 4:55 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
More than award winners will be revealed at the Hauraki Coromandel Business Awards special gala event in September. Guests will also hear some of the secrets behind recently retired double Olympic rowing champion Eric Murray’s success. Murray and ... More >>
Thames celebrates 150 years since goldfields proclaimed
Monday, 10 July 2017, 4:30 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Historic gold-processing machinery, restored during 50 years of voluntary work by Hauraki Prospectors Association (HPA) and supporters, is about to become fully operational. On Sunday, August 6, Thames Coromandel Mayor Sandra Goudie, together with veteran ... More >>
Signs go up against tree vandalism
Monday, 10 July 2017, 10:13 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
The signs are out and the message is clear: we won't tolerate the destruction or vandalism of trees on our parks and reserves. More >>
Ministry seals deal on Hauraki Rail Trail improvements
Friday, 7 July 2017, 3:05 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Several problem sections of the Hauraki Rail Trail will be sealed following a successful funding application to Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE). More >>
Feedback for the Williamson Park
Wednesday, 5 July 2017, 2:21 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A reminder if you want to provide feedback on our proposal for holding events at Williamson Park Whangamata, we need to hear from you by 4pm this Friday 7 July. More >>
Nearly 500,000 visitors to Coromandel last summer
Monday, 3 July 2017, 6:36 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Nearly half a million people visited the Coromandel over the last Christmas-New Years period, according to our latest peak population study. More >>
The 2017-18 Major Events Fund is now open for applications
Monday, 3 July 2017, 1:32 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Have you got an event that has the potential to become iconic to the Coromandel - will attract domestic and international tourists as well as our holiday home owners - and can be run outside of peak summer? You could be eligible for support through ... More >>
New Annual Plan focuses on core services
Friday, 30 June 2017, 3:24 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
The average district rates increase will be 2.75% with our Council adopting the 2017/18 Annual Plan, which contains the work programmes and budgets for the coming financial year. More >>
Planned road closure for the Tapu-Coroglen Road
Friday, 30 June 2017, 9:29 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
The Tapu-Coroglen Road has been damaged as a result of some intense weather over the past few months and as a result of last week's most recent downpour, the road is now in need of some TLC. More >>
Our Council supports levy on plastic bags
Thursday, 29 June 2017, 10:11 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
We're getting behind a campaign to introduce a small, compulsory fee for plastic bags - the bags that are used to carry shopping home and then usually end up in landfill or littering our beaches and reserves. More >>
Ruben shares his road safety tips on the Coromandel
Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 2:47 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Ruben the Road Safety Bear will be travelling the Coromandel Peninsula this month to teach children up to seven years of age, foundation road safety skills. More >>
Trust Board for Mercury Bay medical facility project
Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 2:12 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A Trust Board has now been established, that will guide the next steps towards the development of a Mercury Bay medical facility in Whitianga. Made up of local representatives from the Mercury Bay Area, with strong professional backgrounds in either the health, ... More >>
