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Woman arrested for trespass
Waihi and Whangamata Police help Whitianga Police as Black Power, Mongrel Mob fight.
Opinion: Max Hill - no such place as Terra Australis Incognita
Early world maps show it is clear Europeans had found their way here in earlier times.
Local is the new black in Waihi
A retailer's campaign supporting the buy local message gains traction in Waihi.
Shop local and support Waihi
Waihi retailers are encouraging people to shop local.
Elderly encouraged to reach out
"Since lockdown she is fearful of going out, human contact...": Daughter of elderly woman.
Bypass bypassed: Simpson slates Govt's roading vote
Project halt another blow to local road users and visitors alike, Coromandel MP says.
Transport, health, referenda and more: Where Bay candidates stand
The candidates were asked about their top priorities.
After 67 years of service to life saving, Ian Robinson says 'I just like to help people'
It was by pure fate Ian started life-saving, but he hasn't stopped since 1953.
One person dead after crash near Karangahake Gorge
Two people were understood to have been seriously injured.
Paeroa nature childcare centre where children climb trees
Where many childcare centres have bigger carparks than playgrounds this has 5.6ha.
Local Focus: Kiwis rediscovering the joys of campgrounds
Big turnout expected for Queen's Birthday weekend. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Bike sales boom: Post-lockdown sales make up for closure
Some businesses are winning as people unable to travel spend money locally
Waihi Police Report May 28
Four poachers caught by rising tide at Clark Island and Paeroa man faces spitting charge.
Take extra care in surf this long weekend
Warm autumn weather likely to bring people out to the beach, say SLSNZ.
Queues for beach town open homes
Coromandel from Waihi Beach to Tairua is experiencing a rush of real estate interest.
First report of Covid-19 impacts on Coromandel economy
No surprises that economic activity is slowing significantly.
Facelift for Waihi's oldest retail store
Waihi store that survived a century in business reveals past
Zero rates rise for WRC and help for over-65s
Cap on staff increases and pay; $400,000 set aside for hardship rates relief.
Minimise winter nitrogen loss
Prolonged dry spell can mean nitrate poisoning from high nitrate levels in autumn pasture.
Whangamatā boardwalk halted - consent required after all
Construction has been halted until the issue of land ownership has been clarified.
Online yoga classes continuing
Feedback to free online yoga at small studios so positive, online classes now scheduled in
15-year-old Waihi girl has double motivation to shave her head
Katikati College student raises more than $1000 in lockdown for Shave for a Cure.
Road tripping the Coro: Post-lockdown tourist drive
Campervans slowly arriving on the Coromandel while bach owners are pouring in.
Thank you, community from Waihi and Whangamata foodbanks
Food bank needs remain but requests experiencing temporary respite this week in Waihi
Chainsaws stolen in Waihi
Paeroa dairy robbery and suspended driver struck again at SH2 Waikino
Young Heroes deserve our respect
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Lucky Waihi Lotto player wins $1 million
A lucky Lotto player from Waihi will be celebrating after winning $1 million with Lotto.
Couple reveal life on Mercy Ship
Whangamatā couple volunteering on Mercy Ship detail life afloat in Africa in lockdown.
A lovely yarn about knitting army
Team Beanie is seeking donations of yarn to keep up their heart and head warming efforts
Native bird species found shot at Whangamata Golf Course
Native birds killed just as they were starting to return to area at golf course
Get tested now: No love-lockdown 'reset button' for sexual infection
Sex health expert: Incubation periods are over "if tested now, we can diagnose and treat".
Welcome return to school under level 2
Acknowledgement that in a fully functioning school setting, distance not always possible.