Golfers to play Coromandel three-course tournament
It's been labelled the 'Paradise Coast' - a three-course golf event over three days.
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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.
Whangamatā welcomes 13 golden oldies teams in honour of 'Barefoot Bob'
The event was run by the Bob Scott Whangamatā Toe Kickers team.
All Blacks barefoot kicking legend still celebrated with annual tournament
Hundreds of golden oldies are expected at the annual tournament.
Mountain biking event returns to Whangamatā
Hundreds of mountain bikers will take on a 20km course in Whangamatā.
Motorcycle enthusiasts to converge on Coromandel town
Kickdown Festival with music and motorcycles set to return to Whangamatā.
Coromandel ponders problem of shrinking, ageing workforce
Thames-Coromandel population growth driven by older migrants and projected to stall.
Wilding pines to be removed from Hauturu Motu/Clark Island in Whangamatā
Wilding pines scattered across an island off the coast of Whangamatā will get the chop.
Community marae on the horizon for Whangamatā
A dedicated group is taking steady strides to developing a hub for all.
Fire siren sounds as volunteers gather for public toilet rescue
Someone was looking a little flushed as volunteer firefighters undertook the rescue.
Coromandel youth music festival gets the nod
An independent commissioner says the organised music festival will benefit youth.
Council told to tread carefully with flood model
The same model could be used in other areas across the Coromandel.
Whangamatā Half Marathon competitors 'pay it forward' to ease cost on others
Paying it forward helps people compete if they can't afford the entry fee.
Thames-Coromandel flood models likely to be controversial
Council predicts widespread community concern over flood models.
Couple ready to move on but not retire
Clive and Sue Roberts are moving on after decades in a Whangamatā business.
Roading package delivers $21m for Coromandel highways
Roads across the region are still feeling the effects of storm damage.
Information centre to remain under current contractor
Whangamatā Information Centre gets the green light.
Whangamatā pool short of $46k for renovation
The refurbishment was originally estimated to cost $250,000, however, this has increased.
Coromandel Matariki event received 'overwhelming' response
Matariki Whangamatā set to be back bigger and better next year.
War of words: Mayor and ratepayers' alliance go head to head
Thames-Coromandel Mayor Len Salt has unloaded following months of rumblings.
Quad bike raced on beach ‘a real concern’ for DoC
DoC says no to doughnuts near nesting sites.
Creative Coromandel wants to support artists to amplify creative practice
Creatives set out to unite diverse groups.
He was an 83-year-old Justice of the Peace - he laundered $500k for meth ring
Herbert Armitage was a JP and a keen bowler - he was laundering money on the side.
Thames-Coromandel townships set to start using water meters
A user-pays system for water will be in place from July 1.
Coromandel rescue services welcome $63.6m funding boost
The Government is spending more than $60 million over four years.
Larry the duck becomes Daisy from Hikuai
It appears Larry has a tragic tale of lost love but is reunited with extended family.
‘How could you rob us of our time with Myles?’: Scammers target rugby player’s funeral
Widow forced to post warning after scammers post fake funeral link.