Thames Coromandel District Council - Latest News [Page 6]
Wet End To School Holidays On The Coromandel
Wednesday, 15 July 2020, 4:06 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Our Council's Emergency Management Unit and the Waikato Regional Council Flood Room teams met with the MetService Severe weather forecaster this afternoon to take a closer look at the incoming weather event. Once again, the highest impact will be ... More >>
Is Your Dog Microchipped? If Not, Join Us On Microchip Monday
Tuesday, 14 July 2020, 4:54 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
As well as registering your dog (due 31 July), all dogs must be microchipped. During the month of August, our Council is providing a low cost ‘Microchip Monday’ service for dog owners in our district. Microchipping helps us to promptly identify dogs ... More >>
Water Supply Testing And Shutdowns Planned For This Week
Monday, 13 July 2020, 4:35 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Fire hydrant flow testing taking place this week in Hahei Map: Hahei water supply network outlined in blue. We will be measuring the flow from some fire hydrants in Hahei this Wednesday (15 July). Our Council has engaged a consultant to develop a ... More >>
No Change To Coromandel Town Boil Water Notice Until Further Notice
Friday, 10 July 2020, 5:06 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
There is no change to the boil water notice for Coromandel Town however our team are still working around the clock to ensure we can get the Treatment Plant up and running normally as soon as possible. We thank the Coromandel Town community for ... More >>
Coromandel Town Boil Water Notice Update
Wednesday, 8 July 2020, 12:31 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
We thank the Coromandel Town community for their patience and understanding while we try to get the Treatment Plant up and running normally as soon as possible. Our team are working around the clock to make this happen. "Our staff have been ... More >>
Tanker Water Available Free In Coromandel Town During Boil Water Notice Period
Tuesday, 7 July 2020, 4:58 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Our Council has stationed a water tanker at the parking area opposite our service centre at 355 Kapanga Road and another at Patukirikiri Reserve, Wharf Road. The tankers will be available 24 hours a day until the boil water notice has been cancelled. ... More >>
Coromandel Town To Boost Its Tourism Promotion
Tuesday, 7 July 2020, 4:31 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
At its meeting today, the Coromandel-Colville Community Board approved a grant of up to $2,000 from its Discretionary Fund to help promote Coromandel Town as a destination for domestic tourism. The grant will ensure a workshop goes ahead to help local businesses ... More >>
Boil Water Notice For Coromandel Town
Tuesday, 7 July 2020, 8:10 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Unfortunately we have been working through the night to fix the problems at the Water Treatment Plant but they are taking longer than we anticipated. You will need to boil your drinking water for the time being until we remedy the issues. We apologise More >>
Our Community Board Grant Applications Open Today
Wednesday, 1 July 2020, 4:57 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
If you are part of an organisation that provides a community service, activity or event that is not-for-profit, you could be eligible for one of our Community Board grants. Each Community Board area has a contestable grants pool to encourage and ... More >>
Let’s Talk About Our Open Spaces And Community Facilities
Friday, 26 June 2020, 4:41 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Do we have enough community facilities and open spaces in the right places to meet the changing needs of our communities? To make sure our Council can make smart decisions now and in the future, we’ve developed a draft Open Space and Community Facilities ... More >>
Weather And Roading Update 25 June 7am
Thursday, 25 June 2020, 7:53 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
Heavy overnight rain has closed State Highway 25 at Hikuai and the Kauaeranga Valley River Bridge at Rhodes Park in Thames, with surface flooding at Puriri, Te Puru, Kopu east heading to Paeroa and the Karangahake gorge. Hikuai Settlement Road, Hikuai ... More >>
Getting Into Action With Our New District Sports Plan And Other Council Meeting Highlights
Tuesday, 23 June 2020, 4:57 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Vision of the Thames-Coromandel District Sport and Active Recreation Plan - excerpt from Thames-Coromandel Community Consultation sessions It’s game on as we now have a District Sport and Active Recreation Plan, which provides direction for the future ... More >>
Opportunities Surface For Coromandel Food Producers At The 2020 Auckland Food Show
Friday, 19 June 2020, 4:31 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Doors will re-open for Coromandel food producers as our Council supports them at the Auckland Food Show in November. 2020 has hit businesses hard through the COVID-19 lockdown period but our Council is here to support them and kick-start our local ... More >>
Thames Community Board Approves Funding For Thames Business Association
Wednesday, 10 June 2020, 4:41 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
At its special meeting today, the Thames Community Board agreed to the request of the Thames Business Association (TBA) for funding of $80,000 for the next financial year. The support will come from the Board’s Thames Promotion Budget, which had ... More >>
$19.95 Million Bounty Hauled Into The Coromandel For Aquaculture - Thanks To The PGF
Tuesday, 9 June 2020, 4:30 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A $19.95 million investment in the Coromandel’s aquaculture industry, from central government’s Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) is a welcome and much-needed boost to our local and national economy. The money is being used to grow capacity at Te Ariki ... More >>
Revised Concept Plan For The Whangamata Boardwalk Extension Project Out Now
Friday, 5 June 2020, 5:02 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
A revised concept plan for the proposed Whangamata boardwalk extension project is out now. The proposed plan is: To progress with a boardwalk along The Esplanade only. The dunes section of the proposed boardwalk and eventual connection to Hunt Road ... More >>
Council Reduces Rates Increase To 4.98 Per Cent
Wednesday, 3 June 2020, 7:50 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
A projected rates increase of 9.98 per cent is looking to reduce to around 4.98 per cent for the next financial year (2020/21), as Council managed to reduce capital and operational spending largely due to the impact of COVID-19. The reduction in ... More >>
Thames/Coromandel: Update – Be Prepared And Delay Travel
Monday, 1 June 2020, 10:59 am | Thames Coromandel District Council
View our full update here. SH25: Manaia Road, Coromandel - A large tree has fallen on the highway. Contractors are working on this and the road is now open to one lane with stop/go traffic management in place, along with various other sites across the ... More >>
Severe Weather Warning For Coromandel Kicking In From Sunday
Saturday, 30 May 2020, 5:03 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
We've got a severe weather warning kicking in on the Coromandel from noon Sunday through to Monday evening, so batter down the hatches A sub tropical storm will hit the entire district delivering heavy rain and gale force winds. We are expecting ... More >>
Mercury Bay Community Board Meet To Discuss Changes To Speed Limits For Joan Gaskell Drive And More
Wednesday, 27 May 2020, 5:43 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
Our Mercury Bay Community Board met today. Click here to watch the unedited recording of the meeting. It is also available on our website at tcdc.govt.nz/meetings . Below is a summary of what was discussed. You can view the full agenda here. 2.1 Mercury ... More >>