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Preparing For Life At Alert Level 3

Monday, 20 April 2020, 6:16 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

As we safely work towards Alert Level 3 on Tuesday 28 April, we now have a clearer idea in terms of what life will be like and time to prepare. The principle of Alert Level 3 is still to restrict contact with others as much as possible and a range ... More >>

Thames Coromandel District Council Customer Service Phone Lines Are Down

Friday, 17 April 2020, 8:53 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Our customer service phone lines are down. We're experiencing some technical issues with our Customer Services line 07 868 0200. We apologise for the inconvenience and are working on setting up an alternative line as soon as possible. If you have an ... More >>

Easter Bunny Approved For Essential Travel - Checks For Everyone Else

Wednesday, 8 April 2020, 4:36 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Good news, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has deemed the Easter Bunny and Tooth Fairy as essential services. Take part in the big New Zealand Easter egg hunt and make this Easter extra special. All you need to do is colour in the egg provided, or design ... More >>

Day 13: Don't Burst Your Bubble

Tuesday, 7 April 2020, 4:20 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

The weather may play its part in helping you to stay home and save lives over Easter as a south westerly flow heads our way with strong winds and squalls. "If we are going to make the best of the lockdown, everyone needs to have a staycation over ... More >>

Stay Home (not Your Holiday Home) And Save Lives

Friday, 3 April 2020, 4:39 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

We’re hearing that holiday home and bach owners are relocating to our District between now and Easter. There appears to have been a marked increase in traffic, particularly during the hours of darkness, travelling up both sides of the Coromandel ... More >>

Please Stop Flouting The Rules And Treat Your Pets As Part Of Your Bubble

Thursday, 2 April 2020, 5:15 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Please, stop flouting the rules Our Thames Valley Emergency Operating Centre (TVEOC) are concerned that the guidelines during lockdown continue to be flouted in our district. "This is particularly the case around shoreline areas," says Civil Defence ... More >>

Refuse Transfer Stations Stay Open, But With Changes Due To COVID-19

Thursday, 26 March 2020, 8:44 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

Our seven Refuse Transfer Stations (RTS) remain in operation for their usual operating hours but we’re having to make some urgent changes effective tomorrow morning in how they operate due to the COVID-19 Alert Level 4 coming into effect and the nationwide ... More >>

Council’s Essential Services Continue, Public Sites Closed

Tuesday, 24 March 2020, 4:34 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

People in the Coromandel can be assured that our Council is continuing essential services such as providing safe drinking water and collecting rubbish. Playgrounds and customer-facing sites such as libraries and customer service centres have closed, ... More >>

Coromandel Kicking Plans Into Action Against Coronavirus Implications

Friday, 13 March 2020, 4:39 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

While we are sure you have been keeping yourselves updated about COVID-19 (coronavirus), we thought it would be timely to share some advice from the Ministry of Health (MoH) around keeping you and your whānau safe, as well as address some concerns raised ... More >>

Coromandel Pays Respects To “grass Roots Visionary,” Jeanette Fitzsimons.

Friday, 6 March 2020, 9:28 am | Thames Coromandel District Council

“A true grassroots and visionary leader,” says Thames-Coromandel District Mayor Sandra Goudie, paying tribute to former Green Party co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons who passed away last night. Fitzsimons was a New Zealand politician and environmentalist. ... More >>

Coromandel Town Water Supply Very Low After Mains Break - Please Conserve

Wednesday, 4 March 2020, 1:16 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

The broken water main supplying Coromandel Town's water treatment plant was repaired yesterday, but reservoir levels are very low, as it takes time for the plant to get back to full production. We're asking everybody in Coromandel Town to please take ... More >>

Flip-side To Our Strong Economy With Coronavirus Clouds On The Horizon

Tuesday, 25 February 2020, 3:12 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Our primary sector is the star of our latest economic data for the Thames-Coromandel, but an economist warns the Coronavirus outbreak is likely to dampen export earnings, as well as our strong tourism spending, in the first half of this year. In its latest ... More >>

Thames Coast In Focus As Coastal Project Gets Underway

Friday, 14 February 2020, 4:33 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

The spotlight shines initially on Thames and the Thames Coast as our major project to develop four Shoreline Management Plans (SMPs) across the Coromandel enters the next phase. Thames Coast will be the first area where we start work on ... More >>

We’re back to our usual rubbish & recycling schedule

Monday, 10 February 2020, 4:59 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

Our post-peak summer Kerbside rubbish and recycling schedule is now in effect, with one rubbish collection per week and fortnightly recycling pick-up. More >>

Mercury Bay Skate Park Trust skates past its funding target

Monday, 10 February 2020, 1:25 pm | Thames Coromandel District Council

The Mercury Bay Skate Park Trust has been working hard over the summer period raising funds for the new skate park in Whitianga. Boosted by fundraising initiatives at the recent Whitianga Summer Concert, including sausage sizzles, watermelon sales ... More >>