Thames Coromandel District Council - Latest News [Page 48]
Thames to open local Heritage Assistance Fund in 2016
Tuesday, 8 December 2015, 3:44 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Anyone looking for financial assistance for heritage programmes in Thames next year will be delighted to be able to apply to this new local Heritage Assistance Fund. More >>
Water restrictions earlier this summer
Monday, 7 December 2015, 2:10 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Gentle water restrictions are likely to start earlier than usual in Matatoki, Puriri, Whangamata, and Tairua, following expectations of the driest summer for decades. More >>
Plan B4 U Christmas Party
Friday, 4 December 2015, 10:13 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Summer is here which means Christmas parties are in abundance and the towns are filling up. A simple plan before you party can make the difference between an awesome evening and an awful evening. More >>
Coromandel tourism numbers grow
Thursday, 3 December 2015, 1:12 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
The forecast for tourism growth in Destination Coromandel's Annual Report, presented to our Council and Hauraki District Council yesterday, has been surpassed by the latest visitor spend data released by the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment ... More >>
Submissions closing soon for proposed changes to dog policy
Wednesday, 2 December 2015, 3:46 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Our dog bylaw is under review and if you want to make a submission you'll need to do it by 4pm Monday 7 December. More >>
Marine oil spill practice no cause for alarm
Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 10:44 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
If you see emergency service and WRC staff rushing around Tararu Beach Reserve North on the morning of Thursday 3 December - don't be alarmed. More >>
Good Turnout to Coromandel Great Walks Public Meeting
Monday, 30 November 2015, 4:52 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Up to 150 people attended a public meeting at the weekend in Hahei to provide feedback and get an update on our Coromandel Great Walks project. More >>
Music festival prosecuted for holding event without consents
Friday, 27 November 2015, 4:46 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Chronophonium Limited has been fined $5,000 for holding a music festival in January 2015 without first obtaining resource consent and for ignoring Council directions to turn down excessive noise. More >>
Major Events Funding second round decisions out
Friday, 27 November 2015, 12:40 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A new seafood festival, a music festival, a sports event and a concert with two X-Factor performers have been approved funding from the second and final round of our 2015 Major Events Fund More >>
Santa parades plus a weekend of pre-summer fun
Wednesday, 25 November 2015, 1:19 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Santa and his helpers are set for a couple of busy weekends in the Coromandel with parades in December in six of our communities ahead of Christmas. But before he arrives, this weekend is chock-full of fun events around the District. More >>
Competition winners see art on new library cards
Tuesday, 24 November 2015, 3:12 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Designs from Helena Mayer, Joseph Morcom and Bev Lindsay have been made into new library cards for the Thames-Coromandel District Libraries. More >>
Porritt Park Playground to close on Friday 27th November
Monday, 23 November 2015, 3:19 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
We'll be closing the playground at Thames' Porritt Park for a short time this Friday to install the Serious Air Swing and the rest of the Three Bay Senior Swing with basket. More >>
NZTA takes another look at old Kopu Bridge
Monday, 23 November 2015, 11:13 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
The fate of the old Kopu Bridge still hangs in the balance as the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) engages a consultant on historic structures and engineering to examine what is required to retain the structure. More >>
Plans Underway for 250 Year Anniversary of Cptn Cook Visit
Tuesday, 17 November 2015, 1:00 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Plans and events to mark the 250th anniversary of Captain Cook's arrival on the Endeavour in Te Whanganui A Hei (Mercury Bay) will begin to take shape thanks to the establishment of the Mercury 250 Anniversary Trust More >>
Changes to Litter Infringements
Friday, 13 November 2015, 2:44 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Changes to the way our Council charges fines for littering is one of the steps being taken to crack down on fly tipping. More >>
Thames Town Promotions Project Kicks Off
Monday, 9 November 2015, 11:02 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
A leading tourism company has been given the task of attracting more visitors to Thames. More >>
Thames voters opt to continue fluoridation water supply
Thursday, 5 November 2015, 2:37 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
The voters of the Thames water supply area of service have decided that fluoridation of the town water supply should continue. More >>
Report helps ready Whitianga for future tsunami threats
Thursday, 5 November 2015, 11:22 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
A report on the effects of the 1960 Chilean tsunami on Whitianga provides a good indication of where Whitianga town would likely be inundated if it were to experience a similar distant tsunami today. More >>
Whangamata pays tribute to fallen of Le Quesnoy
Thursday, 5 November 2015, 8:45 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
The weather this morning at the ceremony in Whangamata to commemorate the soldiers who fell in the World War I Battle of Le Quesnoy resembled conditions on the Western Front: wet and muddy. More >>
Natural Character variation to District Plan to be notified
Tuesday, 3 November 2015, 12:26 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A variation to the Proposed District Plan to introduce Natural Character back into the Plan will be publicly notified Friday 6 November and submissions called for. More >>
