09:13am Mon 01 Dec, 2014
The revised Thames Coromandel District Council's Freedom Camping Bylaw will come into effect from 12pm today. This year council has been working through a review... Read More
06:49am Sat 29 Nov, 2014
Tauranga City has moved one step closer to a comprehensive public art policy, which it is hoped will create a 'vibrant” city environment. Next week's City... Read More
11:32am Fri 28 Nov, 2014
Tauranga City Council's finances for the first quarter are booming, with a $2.6 million operating surplus for the four months ending October, compared with the budgeted... Read More
11:22am Thu 27 Nov, 2014
Anti-mining activists have the backing of a retired Waikato University Professor who believes mining operations in the Karangahake Gorge would lead to contamination... Read More
09:01am Thu 27 Nov, 2014
Two important new regional plans for arts and sport discussed recently are setting out a long-term vision for the Waikato. At this week's Waikato Mayoral Forum the... Read More
04:30pm Wed 26 Nov, 2014
Tauranga aviation company Sunair has announced it's expanding their Coromandel services and introducing a new, twice-daily flight connecting Whitianga and Auckland.... Read More
09:17am Wed 26 Nov, 2014
The Thames Community Board has approved funding for a sealed access road to be constructed at popular reserve Waiomu Domain. Funds were approved at this week's community... Read More
08:42am Wed 26 Nov, 2014
A new licence for the Waikawau Boat Ramp has now been approved this week by the Thames Community Board and Ngati Tamatera. The previous licence was to expire this... Read More
10:15am Tue 25 Nov, 2014
Minister for Youth Affairs Nikki Kaye hung out with a group of young people during a brief visit to the Thames Youth Centre recently. Over the weekend Nikki paid... Read More
09:18am Tue 25 Nov, 2014
With privets blossoming around the region it can be a case of the summertime blues for people who suffer respiratory disorders such as hayfever. But the Waikato... Read More
08:44am Tue 25 Nov, 2014
The Thames Community Board is recommending the District Council considers consultation on whether or not to add fluoride to the Thames water supply. During last... Read More
12:21pm Mon 24 Nov, 2014
This year locals have continued a trend of applying for building consents in advance of summer, says the Thames Coromandel District Council. They are also reminding... Read More