Let’s talk water, waste, rates and more Published on 17 April 2025 This week we’re diving into big water decisions, asking for your thoughts on summer kerbside collections and rating review. Plus, check out a new Thames walking track and stay in the loop with roading updates. Tagged as: , Weekly wrap-up
Our weekly wrap-up: Community catch-ups on key issues and other update Published on 11 April 2025 In this week’s wrap-up, we’re inviting you to join our community catch-ups to kōrero on key issues; rates, rubbish, and water - plus the latest updates from around our district. Tagged as: , Weekly wrap-up
Decision time - we want feedback! MTFJ success, roading updates Published on 04 April 2025 Decision time for Thames-Coromandel: Our Council is asking for feedback on proposed changes to peak summer kerbside collections on the East Coast. Our Coromandel recovery programme nears completion, Mayors Taskforce For Jobs is setting up great job opportunities across our district and more. Tagged as: , Weekly wrap-up
Summer Rubbish Pick-Up proposal, Whitianga RTS update and more Published on 28 March 2025 We’re proposing changes to summer rubbish collections, contract awarded for Whitianga RTS, and making progress on Thames Protection and Resilience Project. Stay informed on key projects and opportunities shaping our district. Tagged as: , Weekly wrap-up
Local Water Done Well, Thames pool plans, Beach Hop and more Published on 21 March 2025 Join us on Monday 24 March for the Thames Protection and Resilience workshop, get the latest on Thames pool plans, and study up on the Local Water Done Well reforms ahead of our consultation on local options for the future of water services. Plus, Repco Beach Hop kicks off, repairs are underway on the Coromandel Walkway and other project updates. Tagged as: , Weekly wrap-up
Local Elections are coming, emergency readiness, project updates Published on 14 March 2025 Time to get ready for the local elections in October. Own a property here but don't live here? Find out how you can vote. We’re strengthening emergency preparedness with new Civil Defence caches for key communities. Council reflects on key learnings from past weather events, while soft plastics recycling and food waste reduction efforts continue to make an impact. And so much more. Tagged as: , Weekly wrap-up
Porritt Park nears 100, roading updates and opportunities at Council Published on 07 March 2025 As Parks Week continues with exciting events, Porritt Park closes in on 100. SH26 at Hikutaia reopens and work begins on Te Kouma Rd seawalls to repair cyclone damage. We also highlight cabinet art across the district, share roading updates and explore job opportunities at our Council. Tagged as: , Weekly wrap-up
Parks week, Thames resilience, what's on and more Published on 28 February 2025 This week, we celebrate Parks Week, share updates on Thames coastal resilience, Matarangi tree removal, and SH26 progress. Plus, check out Thames’ new sculpture, and join upcoming events like Real-Life Superheroes Day. Tagged as: , Weekly wrap-up
Half-Year Report, Thames Protection, New Trustees, MTFJ success & more Published on 21 February 2025 This week, we highlight our Half-Year Report, new Trustees appointed to Destination Hauraki Coromandel, the latest on protecting Thames from sea-level rise, Mayors Taskforce for Jobs cadets success, and there's still time to apply for creative and event funding, and complete the Hauraki Opportunity Survey. Tagged as: , Weekly wrap-up
Catch up on Community Board updates, closures, and more Published on 14 February 2025 In this week's wrap-up: Discover an additional detour south of Thames, stay on track with this week’s red rubbish and recycling schedule, get the latest on the Waiomu Boat Ramp closure, and explore funding opportunities for community initiatives. Tagged as: , Weekly wrap-up