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Whangamata cemetery grounds damaged
Tuesday, 30 May 2017, 5:17 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Grassy areas within the cemetery grounds at Whangamata have been damaged by what appears to be either motorbikes or small quad bikes that have been able to fit through the barriers at the gates. More >>
Thames part of the Lions Tour action
Tuesday, 30 May 2017, 1:12 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
The Ride of The Legends (ROTL) is coming to New Zealand for the first time, and you have the chance to meet some former All Black and British Lions rugby sporting greats as they roll through Thames. More >>
Funding boost welcomed by Mercury 250 Trust
Saturday, 27 May 2017, 2:30 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A further $5 million has been committed by Government over the next two years for the First Encounters 250 commemoration which will include a focus on Captain Cook’s landing at Mercury Bay on the Coromandel, it was announced this week. The Ministry ... More >>
Initiatives aimed at boosting tourism facilities get funding
Friday, 26 May 2017, 4:50 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Community-based organisations with projects aimed at developing visitor facilities have received a funding boost with the allocation of several grants from most of our district's community boards. More >>
Flood mitigation works continue at Williamson Park
Thursday, 25 May 2017, 3:21 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
The recent extreme weather events over the last month caused flood damage at Williamson Park in Whangamata, which our Council is still dealing with. More >>
Two local district councils unite to fight mangrove spread
Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 9:55 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Frustration with the cost, time and process to reduce mangrove growth in their areas has seen the Thames-Coromandel and Hauraki District Councils band together to be more proactive on behalf of their communities. More >>
On-going and unnecessary tree vandalism in Opoutere
Tuesday, 16 May 2017, 9:56 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Cases of trees being damaged continue as this month it was discovered that various trees at Waiponga Reserve in Opoutere have been drilled and poisoned. More >>
Thames Coast Rd (SH25) to close at Whakatete Bay on Tuesday
Monday, 15 May 2017, 5:04 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
State Highway 25 (Thames Coast Road) at Whakatete Bay will be closed for around three hours tomorrow (Tuesday 16 May) while a small amount of blasting takes place at a rock fall site. More >>
Onemana Drive slip remedial work update
Friday, 12 May 2017, 1:21 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Loose vegetation has been removed and the chipping of the trees has been completed, as part of the clean-up and remediation work at Onemana, following damage from last month's severe weather. More >>
First Hauraki-Coromandel Business Awards being launched
Wednesday, 10 May 2017, 1:44 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
First Hauraki-Coromandel Business Awards being launched Celebrating excellence in business - that's the aim of the new Hauraki - Coromandel Business Awards taking place in September. More >>
Searching the District Plan made easy
Wednesday, 10 May 2017, 1:29 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
We now have an easy way to search our Council's new District Plan and obtain property specific planning information using an address or a zone as a starting point - it's called Line of Enquiry. More >>
Grand opening of Powerco Skate Park in Thames this Saturday
Thursday, 4 May 2017, 12:22 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Whether you prefer flips or grinds, make sure you pop an ollie. Come learn some new tricks and more at the grand opening of the Powerco Skate Park at Porritt Park this Saturday, 6 May, where pro skateboarders and a scooter rider from SOUF Skateboards ... More >>
Onemana Drive slip remedial work update
Wednesday, 3 May 2017, 1:49 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Trees in Onemana Drive that were destroyed in the recent bad weather will start to be removed next week. More >>
Historical journals presented before 175th commemoration
Tuesday, 2 May 2017, 5:14 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Almost 175 years has passed since Englishman Thomas Laslett conducted business at Te Karo Bay north of Tairua. More >>
It's cover up time at Thames Centennial Pool
Tuesday, 2 May 2017, 2:58 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Those brave enough to get out of bed in the wee hours of the morning for a swim, will be pleased to know that the dome is going up this weekend. The pool will be closed Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 May, and will re-open Monday 8 May at 11am. We apologise ... More >>
Coromandel Seafood Fest serves up the best of the Coromandel
Tuesday, 2 May 2017, 10:34 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Back for a second year, the Coromandel Seafood Fest promises to showcase the best of local seafood which includes mussels, oysters and fresh fish. More >>
Dangerous trees to be removed from Shortland Cemetery
Monday, 1 May 2017, 10:53 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Several large pine trees in the upper section of Shortland Cemetery in Thames are being removed this week as they now pose a threat to public safety and the potential to damage some historic graves. More >>
Behind the scenes of the Thames Indoor Sports project
Friday, 28 April 2017, 10:41 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Some of our Council’s project team were on-site this week to check out how construction of the indoor sports facility, being built at Thames High School, was coming along. More >>
Nominations extended for YES Program
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 4:18 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Nominations extended for Youth in Emergency Services (YES) Programme We've extended nominations to our Youth in Emergency Services Programme (YES) as we don't quite have the numbers to get it up and running. More >>
Government commits $3.5 million towards replica Endeavour
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 10:46 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Events that celebrate the November 2019 anniversary of Captain James Cook’s visit to Te Whanganui a Hei are gaining momentum locally, at the same time that the Government is ramping up co-ordination of events nationally to mark the 250th anniversary of ... More >>
