New ZealandSexuality, wellbeing topics of Wild Women's WeekendThe annual festival will take place in Whangamatā from May 17-19.06 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandCoastal restoration projects paused while lizard protocols sorted outCoastal earthworks could pose a risk to the Coromandel region's lizard populations.02 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandMuseum chair laments lack of funding for heritage and culture'Over the years, our savings have been eroded by Covid and weather events.'02 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandHauraki, Coromandel councils keep tourism funding rollingNo changes to funding are proposed for Destination Hauraki-Coromandel.01 May 05:30 AM
New ZealandDoC announces options for Cathedral Cove accessThe popular walking track has been closed since February 2023.30 Apr 05:37 AM
New ZealandPolice boost helped tackle Coromandel's New Year's issuesOver 40 extra staff were deployed to the peninsula over the 2023/24 New Year period.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā SLS Club close to fundraising target for clubroom refreshConstruction works for the new clubrooms got underway after Easter.29 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandKing Country and Thames Valley to open Chiefs vs Hurricanes matchThe two Chiefs country provincial unions will play the curtain raiser on May 24.23 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandWhat Anzac Day services are on in Waikato?New Zealand first observed Anzac Day in 1916.23 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandIwi apply for temporary fishing closures in Hauraki GulfThe MPI is seeking feedback on an application relating to three areas in the Hauraki Gulf.23 Apr 12:18 AM
New ZealandThames Museum struggling with 'climbing costs'The museum is in desperate need of visitors and funds to keep going.22 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandCoastal settlement's repeated calls for speed limit reductionsLittle Bay residents plead for speed limit reduction.22 Apr 02:45 AM
New ZealandMercury Bay Boating Club finds new clubroom locationThe old facility was left teetering on the water’s edge after last year's weather events.18 Apr 08:45 PM
New ZealandTairua surfers shine at NZ Boardrider Club ChampionshipsThe competition was held in Whangamatā on the weekend.16 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds turn up for opening of $1.2m skateparkThe controversial Tairua skatepark opened today, following 30 years of discussion.15 Apr 06:33 AM
New ZealandHundreds turn out for Tairua skatepark openingAfter a long time coming, hundreds turned out for the Tairua skatepark opening. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Apr 03:39 AM
New ZealandWaikato initiatives win at NZ Biosecurity AwardsThe awards celebrate inspiring and diverse biosecurity initiatives in New Zealand.12 Apr 08:30 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, severe thunderstorm watches extended for east WaikatoCoromandel Peninsula residents are encouraged to work from home.11 Apr 11:05 PM
New ZealandWhiff of disapproval surrounds proposed $475k public toiletRatepayers find nothing funny about pricey dunny.10 Apr 04:29 AM
New ZealandFirefighters battle shed fire in WhitiangaWhen crews arrived the shed, which measures about 15m by 9m, the fire was 'well ablaze'.07 Apr 07:12 AM
New Zealand'Loosehead Len' to return to his Coromandel rootsJournalist Phil Gifford set to speak at event in Whangamatā this month.05 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandRepair cost for Thames water supply line still to be determinedA third-party contractor did some damage to the line on March 22.04 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato Lotto player wins $1 millionWaikato wins big in the latest Lotto draw.03 Apr 10:54 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā to get on the pace with its own parkrunCoromandel town to join worldwide movement for runners, joggers and walkers.30 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandCouncil considers funding successful cyclone recovery programmesContinuing to fund the programmes would cost $4.4 million over 10 years.27 Mar 01:51 AM
New ZealandBeach Hoppers snatch up more than 10,000 programme bookletsBeach Hop organisers said they were pleased with 2024 event and visitor numbers were up.26 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandHauraki and Coromandel register record visitor spend for FebruaryThe figures show, the region is recovering more than well.25 Mar 05:30 PM
New ZealandConcerns raised over $1 million Coromandel fishing contestEvent organisers and fisheries officials happy with fish population and methods.20 Mar 06:36 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā Area School scoops up win at inaugural surfing eventThe inaugural New Zealand School Surfing Festival was held at Muriwai this week.19 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandSmall Coromandel lifeguard service in line for new $5 million facilityThe lifeguard service is located between Whangamata and Waihi.19 Mar 04:14 AM
New ZealandPolice tight-lipped on Coromandel crime figuresPolice treat questions asked by the HC Post about holiday period crime figures as OIA.19 Mar 01:21 AM
New ZealandHook, line and sinker: Team Godfather reels in $460,000 win at Coro compThe Kubota Billfish Classic took place in Whitianga over the weekend.18 Mar 05:25 AM
New ZealandStorms and cyclones leave environmental legacy in coastal CoromandelCadets have been employed to clean up the Coromandel Peninsula's eastern coastline.13 Mar 07:23 PM
New ZealandWaihī Golf Club's Beach Cup reaches semi-final stageMeanwhile, a Whangamatā course hosted a charity event.12 Mar 09:00 PM
