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The Thames-Coromandel District is home to over 50 diverse coastal settlements and rural communities, each with its own unique character, needs and expections for the future. The District is serviced by seven main settlements - Thames, Coromandel, Matarangi, Whitianga, Tairua, Pauanui and Whangamata. In addition, there are a large number of smaller settlements located across the District, including those at Cooks Beach, Whangapoua, Port Charles, Te Puru, Tapu and Hikutaia.
COROMANDEL — Medical tests have concluded that viral meningitis was the cause of the illness that struck Thames-Coromandel District Mayor Philippa Barriball last week.
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COROMANDEL — Illegal development of a property has led to eight weeks in jail for a Coromandel Peninsula man who becomes only the fourth person in New Zealand to be prosecuted and jailed under the Resource Management Act (RMA).
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COROMANDEL — Feedback and local knowledge from residents has led to amendments to a proposed district plan change aimed at keeping people and property safe in times of severe flood.
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COROMANDEL — Calling all fans of our beautiful pohutukawa tree.
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COROMANDEL — Thames-Coromandel District Council workers and a Tairua politician worked together to save a much-loved pet cat who was staring down the barrel of its ninth and final life.
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COROMANDEL — Driving too fast for the conditions was the major cause of fatalities on Thames-Coromandel’s roads in recent years, the Road Safety Committee and District Transport Forum heard this week.
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COROMANDEL — Kids should have their say on Coromandel Peninsula Blueprint.
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COROMANDEL — Beachfront property on the Coromandel Peninsula will come under scrutiny with a scientific review of erosion hazard areas known as coastal development setbacks.
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COROMANDEL — Good news for pedestrians and cyclists - more new footpaths are to be built around the district thanks to a change in funding policy from Land Transport New Zealand (LTNZ).
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COROMANDEL — A swap with a landowner in Coromandel has ensured the local cemetery can remain open for burials for another 30 to 40 years with substantial savings to ratepayers as a bonus.
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COROMANDEL — TCDC adopts sinking lid policy on gambling machines.
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COROMANDEL — Creative Communities Scheme open for funding applications Budding local art groups and creative projects across the Coromandel Peninsula are being offered a helping hand with funding from The Creative Communities Scheme.
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WHANGAMATA — An application by Whangamata Marina Society for a lease of council-owned land will be considered by Thames-Coromandel District councillors at their full meeting on Wednesday February 27.
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COROMANDEL — A search for the top seven wonders of the Waikato starts and ends right here on the Coromandel for Thames-Coromandel District Mayor Philippa Barriball.
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COROMANDEL — Thames Coromandel District Council wishes to announce the following water restrictions are in place until further notice.
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COROMANDEL — Thames-Coromandel district leads the country for the highest number of gaming machines and the second highest amount spent on them per head of population.
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COROMANDEL —  Thames Coromandel District Council wishes to announce the following water restrictions are in place until further notice.
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THAMES — Low water levels at the Thames treated water reservoir has led to a total hose and sprinkler ban in the town.
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COROMANDEL — Closer monitoring of land protected by conservation covenants has led to positive gains for the ecology of the Thames-Coromandel district.
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WHITIANGA — A full-scale disinfection and clean up has been undertaken on White St in Whitianga after a pumpstation failure caused sewage to overflow from manholes in the area.
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COROMANDEL — Reservoir levels are still recovering from the amount of water taken to fight a blaze at Coromandel town on the weeekend.
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COROMANDEL — Thames Coromandel District Council wishes to announce the following water restrictions are in place until further notice.
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COROMANDEL — Survey finds quality of life highest among women, retired people and homeowners Life is good on the Coromandel according to survey results showing 87 percent of respondents in Thames-Coromandel are happy with their lot.
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COROMANDEL — Thames Coromandel District Council wishes to announce the following water restrictions are in place until further notice.
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COROMANDEL — The party is over – TCDC’s leniency over huge volumes of kerbside recycling left out over Christmas and New Year dries up on Wednesday (January 9) when only recyclables in official green bins will be collected.
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COROMANDEL — Thames Coromandel District Council wishes to announce the following water restrictions are in place until further notice.
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COROMANDEL — A dangerous pedestrian bridge crossing Graham’s Creek in Tairua will be boarded up by the Thames-Coromandel District Council to prevent use by the public.
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COROMANDEL — The land developer behind a new bridge over Graham’s Creek in Tairua has been served with a Notice to Fix the structure under the Building Act.
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PAUANUI — TCDC Consultants URS design disposal system throughout township.
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WHANGAMATA — A bright yellow kombi van has been parked permanently on the pavement of Whangamata’s main street with no complaints whatsoever from the council.
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COROMANDEL — Watts and Hughes Construction BOP has won the tender to construct the new Tairua Library with construction anticipated to begin prior to Christmas.
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COROMANDEL — Festivities celebrating the flowering of Pohutukawa on the Coromandel coastline have been marred by an alarming number of trees on coastal reserves falling victim to property owners seeking wider views of the sea.
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THAMES — Join the opening ceremony for the new Thames Coastal Walkway.
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COROMANDEL — The big guns were brought out for the construction of a new Thames Coromandel District Council bridge on Pohue Creek Rd in Waiomu.
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