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Former HC Post editor pays tribute to community paper
OPINION: Alison Smith was the first editor of the HC Post.
HC Post closure marks end of 45-year-journey
There is more history to the Hauraki-Coromandel Post than meets the eye.
Mystery crash: Car rolls off road, occupants disappear
Police are still investigating while Fenz confirmed they attended the scene two weeks ago.
His dog returned; he didn't: Missing man's family seek answers one year on
Family say there are two people who may have information but are yet to be located.
Whangamatā golf tournament breaks local fundraising record
Whangamatā Golf Day raises over $27,000 for local charities.
Coromandel athletes feature in 2kg 'homage to surf culture'
Unbound Vol 1 weaves together pictures and interviews with NZ surfers.
Thames Valley Rugby Union celebrate Vixens and Swamp Foxes
Will Martin shines at the Thames Valley Rugby awards, winning three for the Swamp Foxes.
'Highly probable' 16-year-old's wrist broke during unlawful arrest, IPCA finds
Police arrested teen for breaching alcohol ban after he refused to give his details.
'It’s Jason Momoa, let me in': Aquaman star hits the Coromandel on Harley
Momoa rocked up to the Coroglen Tavern, banged on the window and said 'let me in'.
Slice of Whangamatā history set to hit the road... again
A house built in Hamilton in 1929 and moved to Whangamatā in 1930 is set to move again.
Whangamatā swimming pool project given $64k ratepayer lifeline
The cost to refurbish the pool has risen significantly from the original $250k budget.
Man appears in court over hunter's death
Sean Kavanagh appeared in the Rotorua District Court today.
'Another ridiculous gold rush': Group vows to continue fight against new mine
A controversial Waikato mining site has the Government’s green light of approval.
Homeowners warned over potential flooding hot spots
More than $9 million has been budgeted for stormwater improvement in Whangamatā.
Emergency services exercise turns into dramatic real-life rescue
Real-life search and rescue mission called in during exercise.
Adventurers hit Whangamatā for multisport race
Running, walking, mountain biking and orienteering featured in the multisport challenge.
'They’re very lucky': Chopper helps with search for kayakers
A co-ordinated response effort resulted in three kayakers being rescued off Whangamatā.
Kayakers rescued after being blown offshore, local uses private helicopter in search
Police said a fourth member of the group, on a paddleboard, was also unaccounted for.
Whangamatā to host 'orienteering on steroids' multisport event
This weekend's challenge involves running, walking, mountain biking and orienteering.
Golfers to play Coromandel three-course tournament
It's been labelled the 'Paradise Coast' - a three-course golf event over three days.
Whangamatā, Onemana and Whiritoa fire crews get busy cutting
Whangamatā, Onemana and Whiritoa fire crews put their skills on display.
Surf club needs extra $300k for base upgrade
Whangamatā Surf Life Saving Club is still $500k short of the revised target.
Roading resilience projects to be announced soon
NZTA Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is set to announce $100m for resilience projects.
Coromandel misses out on $250m transport resilience funding
Coromandel not included in the 2024 National Land Transport Programme.
Playground falls off the funding list and into disrepair
Funds were budgeted for then taken away for other priorities.
Popular summer festival confirmed for Whangamatā
The festival has served the seaside town for nearly 30 years.