New ZealandPolar blast to bring more snow, hail, heavy rain and strong winds across the motuMetService is warning wind gusts exceeding 110km/h are possible in Auckland.18 Aug 08:58 AM
EntertainmentSpy: Bree Tomasel has a new partner in crime on Celebrity Treasure IslandWatch: The surprising Kiwi star who will be sharing hosting duties.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrandmother wins appeal over $400 freedom camping fine after beach visit'I'd sooner go to prison than pay for it,' says woman after receiving infringement notice.16 Aug 03:00 AM
New Zealand'No longer an emergency': Coromandel speed limits to return to normalThere is some community support for retaining reduced speeds.15 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandRock Salt: Mayor straps on guitar for live gigThames-Coromandel mayor Len Salt is strapping on his guitar for a night of live music.14 Aug 11:56 PM
New ZealandAlive to tell the story: 5-year-old happy and healthy after scary start to life'She often claims the Westpac Helicopter as ‘hers’ when she sees it fly over.'13 Aug 07:24 PM
New ZealandBusiness awards winners encourage others to get involved'It is critical for any business to be a valued part of their local community.'12 Aug 12:04 AM
New ZealandCoromandel youth music festival gets the nodAn independent commissioner says the organised music festival will benefit youth.10 Aug 07:10 PM
New ZealandEverclear frontman keen to explore more of NZ during summer tourEverclear frontman Art Alexakis excited about touring outside the main centres.10 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandCouncil investigating public access to new $15m wharfMembers of the public are asking why they can't use a new $15 million wharf.09 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandConcerns over 'granny flat' rule change, but council agrees something needs to be doneThere are ongoing problems with a lack of accommodation in the Coromandel.08 Aug 10:15 PM
New ZealandPossum control providing 'stark' difference to Coromandel forestsDOC compared areas where 1080 has been used to those where it has not.08 Aug 12:13 AM
New ZealandNew surf lifesaving building gets $1.5m boostWhiritoa Lifeguard Service is planning to build a $5 million clubhouse.07 Aug 03:53 AM
New ZealandGranny flats proposal will not address housing market failures, council saysRemoving or reducing consent requirements would have minimal impact on costs.06 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandWhangamatā Half Marathon competitors 'pay it forward' to ease cost on othersPaying it forward helps people compete if they can't afford the entry fee.05 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandOfficial funding for events to lift regional tourismThe Government is giving grants to boost Bay of Plenty and Coromandel tourism.05 Aug 03:49 AM
New ZealandSurfer wants parking fees at popular beach used to fund lifeguardsA Hot Water Beach surfer says his club deserves a piece of the paid parking pie.05 Aug 01:11 AM
New ZealandThank you for the music: How concert group came togetherA not-for profit incorporated society is bringing live music to Thames.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouple ready to move on but not retireClive and Sue Roberts are moving on after decades in a Whangamatā business.29 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandMercury Bay Boating Club moves step closer to new site for clubroomsMercury Bay Boating Club’s mission to relocate its clubrooms is a step closer.28 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandWhy some Waikato election boundaries are changingApproximately 2400 Thames-Coromandel voters would move into Waihou constituency.27 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandRoading package delivers $21m for Coromandel highwaysRoads across the region are still feeling the effects of storm damage.26 Jul 05:08 AM
KahuMillions of mussels to help restore Hauraki Gulf ecosystemGreen-lipped mussels used to reverse destructive fishing practices.25 Jul 06:30 PM
Travel5 places to inspire your next staycation in NZYour really don’t need a far-flung holiday to reap the rewards.25 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandNew Summer Concert Tour site delayed by severe weather eventsThe new festival site development was delayed because of weather and economic conditions.25 Jul 12:52 AM
New ZealandTourist hot spot generates $1.5m in parking revenueUsers pays charges at the tourist hotspot are proving lucrative.24 Jul 07:30 PM
New ZealandTown to get one of its one-lane bridges replaced – but the other will have to waitIt will cost up to $125 million to replace all the bridges but bottlenecks will continue.22 Jul 02:50 AM
New Zealand$180k fine after worker seriously injured by mussel harvesting machineMaritime NZ has issued a warning to operators after a marine farm worker was badly hurt.19 Jul 04:11 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain watches, 10m waves as 'weather bomb' loomsHigh waves are also expected near the centre of the rapidly deepening low.18 Jul 11:17 PM
New Zealand'They have nowhere to go': Fears for rough sleepers in Thames'They are wet, they are cold, and they have got nowhere to go.'18 Jul 10:01 PM
New ZealandWeather bomb could brush past country, heavy rain watch for four regions‘If this occurs, the media have permission to use the term “Weather bomb!’, says expert.18 Jul 01:01 AM
New ZealandLast round of event funding on offer for CoromandelThe region's tourism office has $80,000 up for grabs.17 Jul 09:27 PM
New ZealandMultiple explosions heard as vehicles burn in possible arson attackThree vehicles set alight on waterfront.16 Jul 11:49 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā pool short of $46k for renovationThe refurbishment was originally estimated to cost $250,000, however, this has increased.16 Jul 07:30 PM