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Thames Coromandel District Council - Latest News [Page 66]

Our Coromandel Newsletter - 3 July 2013

Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 11:57 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Between 30 and 40 Coromandel residents have secured on-going employment with the re-awarding of Smart Environmental Ltd as the winning tender for keeping our parks and reserves in top shape. More >>

Floating Pontoon for Whitianga Wharf

Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 9:59 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

The design and engineering plans are under development, along with a consent to build. The floating pontoon will be approximately 40m long and built out of recycled plastic. This is the same material used to build the floating pontoon at Whangamata ... More >>

Thames Coromandel District Council Newsletter 28 June

Friday, 28 June 2013, 11:58 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

The Council has adopted a new Events Strategy as part of its economic development strategy to attract more tourists and holiday home owners to the district. More >>

Thames Coromandel District Council Newsletter 27 June 2013

Thursday, 27 June 2013, 3:05 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

The Draft Annual Plan had the average rate increasing by just under 2%. "When we look at average rates over our three year term this would actually mean average rates have decreased by 1.66 annually or a total of 6.27%" said Mayor Glenn Leach today. More >>

Coromandel Unitary Authority Investigation Work Approved

Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 4:25 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Further research into the possibility of TCDC becoming a Unitary Authority has been given the thumbs up with Council now engaging local government reorganisation experts MORRISON LOW to work on a detailed investigation. More >>

Customer Perception Survey Results - How Did We Rate?

Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 3:06 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

We're doing a better job of keeping our residents and ratepayers informed and involved in decision making and there's an increase in public satisfaction with how our Council is delivering services. More >>

Thames-Coromandel District Council Newsletter 26 June 2013

Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 12:02 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

A brand new materials recovery facility will be established in Kopu - with up to 10 new jobs - following the award of Smart Environmental Ltd as the winning contractor for joint collection of solid waste in Thames-Coromandel, Matamata-Piako and Hauraki. More >>

New Events Planning Guide Launched

Tuesday, 25 June 2013, 4:24 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

The Coromandel is a fantastic location to hold events of all shapes and sizes, but it can be a bit daunting trying to figure out all the planning "ins and outs", which is why we've worked with Destination Coromandel to produce "A Guide to Event Planning ... More >>

Learn To Swim Term Two News

Thursday, 20 June 2013, 10:04 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Consistency is the key to learning any skill and its great to see so many swimmers turning up week after week no matter what the weather conditions. The swimmers that swim all year round are leaps and bounds ahead of swimmers that just swim the summer ... More >>

Hot Water Beach Named in Top 10 Mineral Baths in the World

Monday, 10 June 2013, 5:34 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

HOT WATER BEACH has been named in the top 10 mineral bath experiences in the world in the Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Sights guide. More >>

Water Supply in Omahu/Hikutaia Has Been Fully Restored

Monday, 10 June 2013, 4:34 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

We have just been advised that the supply in Omahu/Hikutaia has been fully restored and the water tanker has been recalled to base. More >>

Letter to Ministry of Health About Fluoridation

Monday, 10 June 2013, 4:28 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Council has sent a letter to the Ministry of Health asking for an unequivocal assurance that fluoridation has no health effects on any of our population at any time. More >>

Latest Update from Thames Centennial Pool

Thursday, 6 June 2013, 5:19 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

It's been great to see swimmers making decisions this past week. How fast you race, the meets you qualify for and the medals you win are all results of the decisions made throughout the season. It has been really motivating as a coach to see good ... More >>

TCDC Stalwart Leaving After 25 Years Service

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 3:16 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

TCDC Infrastructure Department Group Manager John Whittle has announced today that he will be leaving the Council at the end of the month after 25 years of service to the Thames-Coromandel District. More >>

Coromandel Walks Project Gains Local Support

Monday, 13 May 2013, 10:22 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

East Coast iwi Ngati Hei, Coastal Walkways Group, Department of Conservation and TCDC staff has met with Mayor Glenn Leach to form a working group looking at potential sites around the Mercury Bay area that could contribute to stage one of the Coromandel ... More >>

Mine tailings removal must not effect environment

Friday, 10 May 2013, 9:17 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

In response to concern about the potential negative environmental effects posed by the Coromandel Harbour remediation opportunity, Mayor Glenn Leach at this week's Coromandel-Colville Community Board meeting reiterated Council's position on Sea ... More >>

Severe Weather Closes Hannafords Wharf

Monday, 6 May 2013, 1:02 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Hannafords Wharf is closed temporarily due to galeforce winds and rough seas. The wild weather has meant Council staff now needs to assess the safety of the wharf with the ongoing bad weather. More >>

Business Growth Fund Now Open for Applications

Tuesday, 23 April 2013, 3:35 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Coromandel business owners considering expansion should make use of a new BUSINESS GROWTH FUND NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS , says TCDC Mayor Glenn Leach. The Council is offering a $20,000 Business Growth Fund to support innovative and forward-looking ... More >>

Anzac Day Parades Planned Around the Coromandel

Monday, 22 April 2013, 3:55 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Remembrance services and parades will be held throughout the Coromandel this ANZAC Day, Thursday 25 April, and all are welcome to attend at the following locations: More >>

Kopu Link Road Works Complete

Monday, 22 April 2013, 3:48 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Works to complete the 400m link between Kopu Road and the roundabout at the intersection of State Highways 25 and 26 are now finished, the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advised today. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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