Thames Coromandel District Council - Latest News [Page 5]
Severe Weather Watch In Place From Noon
Thursday, 6 January 2022, 6:39 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Localised downpours are expected to arrive in the Coromandel Peninsula, particularly Whitianga and Whangamatā, between noon and 9pm today. Period: 9hrs from noon Thursday 6 Jan - 9pm Thursday 6 Jan Area: Coromandel Peninsula, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Rotorua ... More >>
Urgent Water Saving Required In Matarangi And Pāuanui
Monday, 3 January 2022, 7:04 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Due to extremely high water use in Matarangi and Pāuanui, people in both communities are being asked to reduce water use as much as possible. Matarangi and Pāuanui are both already at Level 4 - Sprinkler Ban - of our five-level water restriction system, ... More >>
Paunaui And Matarangi Also At Level 4 Water Restrictions
Saturday, 1 January 2022, 5:32 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
PAUANUI and MATARANGI have now been moved to LEVEL 4 water restrictions like HAHEI. That means HAND-HELD HOSES only. It also means a total ban on the use of all sprinkler, unattended hoses and garden irrigation systems. Hand-held hoses can be used on alternate ... More >>
Hahei At LEVEL 4 Water Restrictions. Other Areas On CONSERVE Water
Friday, 31 December 2021, 7:07 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Hahei is now at LEVEL 4 - That means HAND-HELD HOSES only. It also means a total ban on the use of all sprinkler, unattended hoses and garden irrigation systems. Hand-held hoses can be used on alternate days: If your address is an even number ... More >>
Water Conservation Urged Across The Coromandel
Monday, 27 December 2021, 8:12 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
The water restriction level across almost all our Council water supply areas has been lifted to 'Conserve Water' from 'No Restrictions' due to a lack of rainfall and high demand. Level 2 - Conserve Water - means residents and holidaymakers are ... More >>
Seagrass Confirmed As Substance Washing Ashore On East Coromandel Beaches
Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 9:36 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Waikato Regional Council has confirmed to our Council that a substance washing ashore on several of our east coast beaches is dead seagrass. Regional council scientists say it’s been found at sites that are close to some known subtidal (and intertidal) ... More >>
Heavy Rain And Wind Forecast For The Coromandel This Evening And Overnight
Tuesday, 14 December 2021, 11:17 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
This wet and windy weather is due to an ex-tropical cyclone which is passing New Zealand off the east coast. “Cyclone Ruby is tracking to pass by well east of the country over the next day or so but associated with it is significant tropical rain ... More >>
Substance Washing Ashore On East Coast Coromandel Beaches
Sunday, 12 December 2021, 5:54 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Thames-Coromandel District Council and Waikato Regional Council are aware of a substance that has washed ashore on several beaches on the east coast of the Coromandel. Together we’re assessing the extent of the problem and will work to clean it up as soon ... More >>
COVID Testing And Vaccination Site Opened At Rhodes Park In Thames
Thursday, 18 November 2021, 3:11 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A pop-up COVID testing and vaccination site has been opened at the main car park in Rhodes Park in Thames. The site is open for both testing and vaccinations, with no appointment necessary, until 7pm tonight (Thursday 18 November), and then from ... More >>
Optimism And Resilience - Results Of Our Business Sentiment Survey
Tuesday, 22 September 2020, 5:55 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Thames Brewery has started a new chapter as The Stables Our businesses are showing signs of resilience in the face of a challenging year, results from our recent survey show. The online survey was held during August in partnership with our regional economic ... More >>
Road Closed Due To Fire Between Whangamata And Onemana
Wednesday, 16 September 2020, 8:47 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Tairua Road, State Highway 25 (near Jullian Drive) between Whangamata and Onemana is closed due to a large wild fire. The road is closed between SH25A Hikuai and Harry Watt Drive, Whangamata. Civil Defence advise everyone to please stay away. For updates ... More >>
Council Sponsorship Enables EPro8 Challenge Event In Thames, Create The Vibe Thames Goes Public
Friday, 11 September 2020, 4:56 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
This week: Council sponsorship enables EPro8 Challenge event in Thames Create the Vibe Thames goes public Dune restoration and plantings Other work happening in your neighbourhood: Whangapoua boat ramp, tree maintenance, Mercury Bay Sports Park, Pauanui ... More >>
Save The Date – $8.2million Party Time At Kōpū
Thursday, 10 September 2020, 5:00 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Save Saturday 19 September as the date to help us celebrate the $8.2million economic boost from the Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) to transform Kōpū into a thriving marine servicing and business precinct. “We’re going to party, with live entertainment ... More >>
Nominations Now Open For TCDC Community Service Awards
Friday, 21 August 2020, 5:44 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
There’s so many people working quietly away at making our communities better places to live, often with little recognition and no pay – which we want to publicly acknowledge and thank for their service with our Community Service Awards. It’s our way of ... More >>
COVID-19 What You Need To Know In Our District, Along With Weekly Wrap Up Of Council News
Friday, 14 August 2020, 5:59 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
This week: COVID-19 - what you need to know in our district Mercury Bay ward news Thames ward news - and a $8.2million PGF boost to boot Coromandel-Colville ward news South Eastern Ward (Tairua, Pauanui and Whangamata) news Dune erosion management ... More >>
Kōpū Marine And Business Precinct Gets Multi-million Dollar Boost
Wednesday, 12 August 2020, 11:09 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
The commercial and business sector of Kōpū is to benefit from an $8.2 million injection from the government to revamp its marine-servicing infrastructure and create new economic development opportunities, Infrastructure Minister Shane Jones has announced. ... More >>
East Waikato Careers And Employers Expo Cancelled Amidst New COVID-19 Restrictions
Wednesday, 12 August 2020, 9:01 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
The East Waikato Careers and Employers Expo, due to be held in Thames today and tomorrow, has been cancelled after the Prime Minister’s shock announcement last night, that the country will return to COVID-19 Alert Levels 3 and 2 today. Thames-Coromandel ... More >>
Whangamata Community Board Allocates Community Grants
Tuesday, 11 August 2020, 7:01 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Whangamata Community Board allocated nearly $37,000 in community board grants at its meeting today. You can view the recording of the meeting in the viewer above, or on our website at www.tcdc.govt.nz/meetings . “We received applications totalling ... More >>
Stay Up To Date With Our Council And Community Board Meetings
Friday, 7 August 2020, 4:56 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Welcome to the weekly wrap-up of our latest Council project news, important dates and information about what's happening in our District - all now in one easy-to-read email, sent every Friday. This week: Dune erosion management and restoration continues ... More >>
Roading And Weather Evening Update - 17 July
Friday, 17 July 2020, 6:46 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Following high tide and steady rain our Civil Defence Controller Garry Towler is urging everyone to avoid travel again on the South Eastern seaboard roads tonight. "We know people may be trying to head home as the school holidays come to an ... More >>