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Thames Coromandel District Council - Latest News [Page 29]

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 >>

Onemana Drive slip remedial work update

Friday, 21 April 2017, 12:11 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

There is a significantly large slip on Onemana Drive caused by the recent spate of bad weather. More >>

Bluff Road to reopen

Thursday, 20 April 2017, 2:45 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

The Bluff Road between Matarangi and Suckers Rock will be open for walking and cycling by the end of the year, once unstable rocks and debris is removed and mesh netting installed. More >>

Dedication of Thames' iconic WW1 monument prior to ANZAC day

Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 4:51 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

The Thames War Memorial has always been a prominent reminder of the tenacity, bravery and honour of our World War I generation. More >>

Funding boost for Coromandel Citizen Hall foundations

Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 4:13 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

The Coromandel Citizens Hall, formerly the St George's Convent School (1897), has had an additional $250,000 funding approved in the 2017/18 Annual Plan to renew its foundations. More >>

Final Cyclone Cook weather and roading update #13 – 8am

Friday, 14 April 2017, 8:11 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Unfortunately, our Civil Defence Controller, Garry Towler, was not available for a live video this morning however here is the latest. More >>

Cyclone Cook weather and roading update #12 – 6am

Friday, 14 April 2017, 8:07 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

(Ex-Tropical) Cyclone Cook passed the east of the Coromandel Peninsula without making landfall. The forecast shows we will continue to have a few showers and Northwesterlies (strong in exposed places) during the Easter long weekend in the Coromandel. More >>

Cyclone Cook weather and roading update #11 – 20:30 pm

Friday, 14 April 2017, 8:05 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

(Ex-Tropical) Cyclone Cook passed to the east of the Coromandel Peninsula without making landfall. The heavy rain warning is still in place across the region as follows: More >>

Cyclone Cook weather and roading update #10 – 17:30pm

Friday, 14 April 2017, 8:02 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Rain is starting to ease across much of the Coromandel, although the effects of Cyclone Cook are being felt as the storm system moves down the east coast. More >>

Cyclone Cook weather and roading update #9 – 3:30pm

Thursday, 13 April 2017, 3:33 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Heavy rain combined with strong winds and a powerful storm surge may cause landslips, fallen trees and power lines and inundate low-lying coastal areas as Cyclone Cook arrives late this afternoon and early evening. Beach-front areas and estuaries which ... More >>

Cyclone Cook weather and roading update #8 – 12pm

Thursday, 13 April 2017, 12:07 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Civil Defence has advised people in beach-front properties or those on estuaries and other low-lying areas that have flooded in the past during, for example, high tides combined with storm surges, should self-evacuate to friends or family on higher ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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