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 ZealandNaked Bike Ride: Why cyclists dared to bare allWaihī Beach locals saw a blur of naked bodies on bikes whizzing past them.18 Mar 11:20 PM
New ZealandWaihī Golf Club's Beach Cup reaches semi-final stageMeanwhile, a Whangamatā course hosted a charity event.12 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandCoastguards pull off 'challenging' night rescue in CoromandelMeanwhile, Waikato Regional Council also rescued a grounded vessel.12 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandSummer snaps of popular beachThe first Waihī Beach Snap Summer Photo Competition garnered 180 entries.10 Mar 09:59 PM
New ZealandFestival to celebrate 24th anniversary and 60 years of classic Ford MustangThis year celebrates 60 years of the Ford Mustang.26 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandSH2 closed: Serious injuries in crash south of WaihīPolice were called to the two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2.22 Feb 10:19 PM
New Zealand'Working from home' a good option says NZTA as Waihī to Tauranga works get underwayWork on State Highway 2 between Waihī to Tauranga expected to continue into March.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSt Johns: New and improved ambulance station for Waihī, temporary relocation for servicesPlanning and construction of the station was put on hold due to lack of funding.13 Feb 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Intense rivalry' at Waihi's biggest golf eventThe annual tournament is the culmination of a busy week for the Waihī Golf Club.11 Feb 09:46 PM
New Zealand'It’s been quite overwhelming': Teacher's shock diagnosisMaia advises anyone facing a similar ordeal not to google too much after a diagnosis.08 Feb 08:48 PM
New ZealandWatch: Car keeps veering into traffic in 'bloody scary' 25km drive'We were all trying to get home safely and no one wanted to die on the way home.'22 Jan 08:21 PM
New Zealand‘When I looked down all I saw was red’: Mum’s frightening ordeal before twins’ birthA mother needed transfusions after losing 2.6 litres of blood.19 Jan 04:00 PM
Small BusinessManawa Udy on sustaining Māori business through political noiseNgahere Communities' online store Konei opened its first retail store this month.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCheck your tickets! Three BOP Lotto players win $19kThirteen Lotto players nationally won the Second Division prize money.06 Jan 09:44 PM
New ZealandLifeguards save beached dolphin at Mount, swimmer airlifted off Waihī beachPlus, 'tonnes of shark sightings' in busy day for Bay of Plenty and Coromandel lifeguards.03 Jan 06:58 AM
New ZealandFormer PM speaks out after vandals target nesting colony of endangered birds'There was no sign of the newly hatched chick ‘George’ ...some of the birds were missing'.27 Dec 02:13 AM
New Zealand'Give something back': Man volunteers to milk cows this Xmas to give farmers a breakRyan West continues his family tradition of milking the cows before opening the presents.24 Dec 03:33 AM
New ZealandHave you seen this truck? Police seek info on burglariesPolice are seeking information in relation to a vehicle of interest in Waihī burglaries.17 Dec 09:58 PM
New ZealandWaikato farmers swap tractors for surfboardsThe annual Surfing for Farmers season kicks off in Waikato.28 Nov 10:11 PM
New Zealand'We would have been annihilated': Pensioner's flooded flat to be demolishedBrian Thorne is upset to be losing his home by the sea.26 Nov 09:41 PM
New ZealandFlood-damaged pensioner flats to be demolishedSeven homes to be demolished after floods ripped through seaside town of Waihī Beach.24 Nov 01:31 AM
New ZealandSchool group gets lost in Bay of Plenty bush, police praise what they did nextThe search for the missing students ended in success.19 Nov 04:01 AM
New Zealand'Radical idea': Mayor’s managed retreat idea divides councilA late addition to a submission to the Government about managed retreat was presented.13 Nov 01:32 AM
New Zealand'I couldn't be prouder': Hauraki Council establishes Māori wards for 2025 electionThe council voted against the wards in 2018, but councillors now 'committed to the mahi'.27 Oct 05:07 AM
New ZealandAdopted 'sweet little dog' seriously injuredA "beautiful sweet little dog” was injured, returned to vet days after adoption.08 Oct 11:50 PM
New Zealand'He had such a special place in my heart': Heartbroken mum fears missing son has drownedThe mother of Firth of Thames fisherman and dad-of-three Samuel McAlister wants him home.14 Sep 12:48 AM
New ZealandAnother byelection triggered as second board member quitsIt is the second byelection announced for the district in as many weeks.23 Aug 04:20 AM
New Zealand'Unprovoked and random': Shopkeeper allegedly attacked by man armed with homemade weaponThe man allegedly attacked the shopkeeper with a knife attached to a walking stick.31 Jul 01:32 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after two separate assaultsTwo people suffer injuries following incidents in Waihi this morning.29 Jul 05:29 AM
New ZealandWaihī Beach: Flood issues top priorityThe local Swat team is on the job, ramping up the need for flood protection measures.26 Jun 02:56 AM
New Zealand'Shameful act of vandalism': WW2 veterans' graves desecratedFamilies devastated and council fuming after graveside mementos wrecked.10 Jun 08:01 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': Beach residents count cost of flash floodThe local surf club president said the deluge 'came without warning'.30 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFlooded Waihī Beach pensioner flats may not be safe for months'They left with the clothes on their back.'29 May 11:13 PM