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Thames Coromandel District Council - Latest News [Page 35]

Disregard to Bluff Rd closure is a public safety risk

Thursday, 29 December 2016, 1:10 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

The Bluff Rd between Matarangi and Rings Beach continues to be closed to the public due to safety concerns around slips and anyone trying to remove protective fences is likely to be prosecuted. More >>

First stage of Whitianga Town Centre upgrade starting 2017

Thursday, 29 December 2016, 11:40 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

The first stage of the Town Centre development will be an upgrade of Albert St, Whitianga's main street from Campbell St through to Hannan Rd (see map) with construction planned to start in Autumn 2017, and done in sections to avoid as much disruption as possible ... More >>

Water restrictions update #4

Wednesday, 28 December 2016, 1:22 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

We're checking water use in our nine urban and two rural water supply schemes regularly and reviewing our water restrictions daily. More >>

Zero tolerance for dumping rubbish

Tuesday, 27 December 2016, 5:14 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Zero tolerance for dumping rubbish – help us dob in a dumper From roadsides of the Coromandel to kiwi zones and private farms, illegally dumped rubbish is rearing its ugly head and offenders are warned: even our Mayor is out to get you. Fines of ... More >>

Proposed District Plan - Appeals Update

Friday, 23 December 2016, 12:45 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

In April 2016 the Council's decisions on the Proposed District Plan were notified. Seventy-two appeals and 410 Section 274 parties to those appeals were lodged with the Environment Court on the Council's decisions. More >>

Official Williamson Park Opening

Thursday, 22 December 2016, 4:38 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Whangamata Community Board Chair Ken Coulam welcomed and thanked the community and businesses for their support. Meanwhile Matua George Kiwara and Terry Sorenson both blessed the reopened Park. More >>

Summer water restrictions update #2

Wednesday, 21 December 2016, 1:32 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

All our water restrictions have been lifted after consumption was reduced yesterday and all our reservoirs refilled - so thanks to all of you who listened to our message about being water smart. More >>

Composter in Whitianga is hungry for green waste

Tuesday, 20 December 2016, 4:09 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Are you having a clean out in the garden? You can do your thing for the environment AND save money on green waste fees by delivering green waste to us at Moewai Rd Whitianga. More >>

Summer water restrictions #1

Tuesday, 20 December 2016, 2:33 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

We currently have a sprinkler ban in place in Tairua, Whangamata, Puriru and Omahu, and a hose and sprinkler ban in Matatoki. There are currently no other water restrictions in our District. More >>

Improvements planned for two Whitianga boat ramps

Monday, 19 December 2016, 4:06 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

We're about to start the next step in Whitianga's Boat Ramp Strategy, which is looking to improve two boat ramps in Whitianga, to take pressure off the ramp at the town's wharf. More >>

Park & Ride & shuttle services for Cathedral Cove visitors

Monday, 19 December 2016, 12:46 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Summer Park and Ride and shuttle services available for Cathedral Cove visitors. The popular Cathedral Cove park and ride shuttle, along with a shuttle bus service from Whitianga and Ferry Landing through to Hahei and Hot Water Beach will be operating ... More >>

Should shops open on Easter Sunday?

Friday, 16 December 2016, 11:06 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

We've developed a new Easter Trading Policy and a proposal will be out for consultation from Friday 16 December 2016. More >>

Private properties and the nuisance factor

Friday, 16 December 2016, 10:57 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Tells us what you think about our proposed Property Maintenance and Nuisances Bylaw which looks at issues when someone does something on their property that becomes a public nuisance. More >>

Motorhome Friendly status a boost for Whangamata & Whitianga

Thursday, 15 December 2016, 11:36 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Whangamata and Whitianga have been officially welcomed into the New Zealand Motor Caravan Association's Motorhome Friendly scheme, leading into the peak summer season. More >>

Looking at the design of Coromandel Town

Wednesday, 14 December 2016, 1:20 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Coromandel Town locals got their first chance to give input into design guidelines for the town at an informal public forum last week. More >>

Auckland concierges given grand tour through FlyStark

Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 1:31 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Auckland’s top concierges are renowned as the most sophisticated purveyors of lifestyle services – and FlyStark hosted six of them and their partners yesterday to showcase our Coromandel in style. More >>

New visitor website showcases Thames attractions

Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 1:08 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Everything that makes Thames unique has been captured in a new website to market our district's biggest town to visitors. Go to www.thamesinfo.co.nz to check out what there is to see and do in and around Thames. More >>

Porritt Park playground open with new donated equipment

Friday, 9 December 2016, 4:49 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Porritt Park playground in Thames will be back in business this weekend after being closed so the replica Wakatere play boat could be removed to make way for the new skate and scooter park. More >>

Solomon Islands Earthquake

Friday, 9 December 2016, 10:13 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

The Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management (MCDEM) has cancelled the Marine Threat for coastal areas after the quake off the Solomon Islands this morning. More >>

Waikato updates tsunami advice with new hazard maps

Thursday, 8 December 2016, 1:00 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Waikato Civil Defence is updating the way it educates people about tsunami preparedness in the wake of the recent Kaikoura quake and following subsequent tsunami alert. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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