Posted January 18, 2021
Council Matters ,
Weather
More extreme weather events, higher average temperatures, sea level rise and drought conditions in some places will increasingly pose challenges...
Posted January 15, 2021
Council Matters ,
Environmental
New rules to stop the spread of aquatic pests across the Bay of Plenty come in to force this summer...
Posted January 12, 2021
Council Matters ,
Podcasts
Brian Gentil spoke with Thames Coromandel District Mayor Sandra Goudie to wish her a Happy New Year and for his...
Posted January 06, 2021
Council Matters ,
Environmental
There’s a limit to how much water we can take from rivers as river levels are lower than they were...
Posted January 05, 2021
Council Matters ,
Environmental
High water use across the whole Western Bay District is continuing to put pressure on reservoir levels, prompting a reminder...
Posted December 31, 2020
Council Matters ,
Environmental
Due to the high water demand that has resulted from the increased population across the entire district over this holiday...
Posted December 29, 2020
Council Matters ,
Environmental
As of today, December 29, until further notice, all Thames Coromandel water supply systems, apart from Thames town and Thames...
Posted December 18, 2020
Council Matters
Boaties are being urged to make sure they are up-to-speed with the water rules this summer as an unprecedented number...
Posted December 15, 2020
Council Matters
Thames-Coromandel District Mayor Sandra Goudie joined Brian Gentil for her last Gold FM interview for the year … and what...
Posted December 08, 2020
Council Matters ,
Podcasts
Thames-Coromandel District Councillor Robyn Sinclair, who represents the Thames Ward, joined Brian Gentil to update what Thames Coromandel District Council...
Posted December 07, 2020
Council Matters ,
Environmental
Thames-Coromandel District Council is expecting drinking water supplies to be under strain this summer – with dry weather and large...
Posted December 01, 2020
Council Matters ,
Podcasts
Brian Gentil had a chat with Robyn Sinclair, Thames Ward Councillor for the Thames Coromandel District Council. Click on our...
Posted December 01, 2020
Council Matters ,
Road Info
Western Bay of Plenty District Council has reviewed and is changing speed limits on 39 local roads across the District...
Posted November 27, 2020
Council Matters ,
Travel
If you love the Western Bay and its outdoors, have a great sense of humour and love chatting with people...
Posted November 25, 2020
Council Matters ,
Podcasts
Thames Coromandel District Mayor Sandra Goudie was getting ready to welcome beach hoppers to her region when Brian Gentil spoke...
Posted November 23, 2020
Council Matters ,
Environmental
Water use over summer will be carefully watched by Western Bay of Plenty District Council to ensure there is enough...
Posted November 18, 2020
Council Matters
Thames Coromandel District Council is looking at how they deliver solid waste services right now as part of preparations for...
Posted November 17, 2020
Council Matters ,
Podcasts
Brian Gentil welcomed South Eastern Ward Councillor Terry Walker representing Tairua, Pauanui and Whangamata to the Gold FM Breakfast Show...
Posted November 13, 2020
Council Matters ,
Podcasts
Gold FM's Brian Gentil interviewed Hauraki District Mayor Toby Adams on Friday, November 13, starting with the Wharekawa Coast Annual...
Posted November 13, 2020
Council Matters
Thames Coromandel District Council invites you to help them pack for our Long Term Plan (LTP) journey to the future...
Posted November 10, 2020
Council Matters ,
Podcasts
Thames Councillor Sally Christie joined Brian Gentil on the radio for a chat about happenings in her district. Sally and...
Posted November 05, 2020
Council Matters
Hauraki District Council adopted the proposed changes to its Responsible Freedom Camping Bylaw on 16 September, after considering written and...
Posted November 04, 2020
Podcasts ,
Council Matters
Thames Coromandel Mayor Sandra Goudie joined Brian Gentil on the Gold FM Breakfast Show to talk about how her council,...
Posted October 30, 2020
Council Matters ,
Podcasts
On Gold FM's Council Matters Brian Gentil had a chat with Hauraki District Mayor Toby Adams about what council is...
Posted October 30, 2020
Council Matters
Thames Coromandel District Council is advertising to hire Whangamata and Whitianga Wharf Ambassadors to help over the busy Christmas-New Year...
Posted October 30, 2020
Council Matters ,
Environmental ,
Business
A new agreement has confirmed a decade of action against the pest plant wild kiwifruit as part of the efforts...
Posted October 20, 2020
Council Matters ,
Podcasts
Mercury Bay Councillor Tony Fox phoned in for a catch up about the Thames Coromandel district. Tony was glad to...
Posted October 16, 2020
Council Matters ,
Podcasts
Hauraki District Mayor Toby Adams phoned in to talk about some of the things happening in his patch. He's looking...
Posted October 14, 2020
Council Matters ,
Podcasts
It was good to welcome Thames Coromandel Mayor Sandra Goudie back to the Gold FM Breakfast Show for a catch...
Posted October 13, 2020
Council Matters ,
Road Info
There is no work planned for today (Tuesday, 13 October 2020) See the schedule for this week
Thames Coromandel Update with Thames Councillor Robyn Sinclair October 07, 2020
Water Main Issue Waihi October 06, 2020
Thames Coromandel Council road and resealing work begins today October 05, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Deputy Mayor Paul Milner October 02, 2020
Proposed District Plan changes for Hauraki September 30, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Thames Councillor Sally Christie September 29, 2020
Improved opening hours for Waihi Beach Library and Service Centre September 24, 2020
Coromandel’s new maritime officer builds presence in community September 23, 2020
It's feedback time in the Thames Coromandel district September 23, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Mayor Toby Adams September 21, 2020
Stay away from wild fire - Civil Defence September 16, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Robyn Sinclair September 15, 2020
Watercare granted two consents for Waikato River water September 09, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Councillor Terry Walker September 09, 2020
$120,000 for community “severely” impacted by bad smell September 08, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Mayor Toby Adams September 04, 2020
Committee Reviews Waikato Navigation Safety Bylaw September 02, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie September 01, 2020
Petition Launched For New Election At Tauranga City Council August 27, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Councillor Terry Walker August 27, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Mayor Toby Adams August 21, 2020
Contract to proceed with kerbside rubbish and recycling collections in Western Bay August 21, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Deputy Mayor Murray McLean August 18, 2020
Return to physical distancing on buses August 12, 2020
Kōpū marine and business precinct gets multi-million dollar boost August 12, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update August 11, 2020
Small Council...Big Success August 10, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Mayor Toby Adams August 10, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Councillor Martin Rodley August 04, 2020
Western Bay speed limit proposals out for public feedback August 03, 2020
Public access to remain under proposed return of ownership of Panepane Purakau July 28, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Councillor John Morrissey July 28, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Mayor Toby Adams July 24, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie July 21, 2020
COROMANDEL TOWN TAP WATER IS NOT SAFE TO DRINK July 19, 2020
Thames Coromandel roading and weather evening update July 17, 2020
Coromandel Town residents please conserve water July 17, 2020
New Waihi mining proposal shared with Council July 17, 2020
Wet end to school holidays on the Coromandel July 15, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie July 14, 2020
Brownie takes honours as Alfie’s buddy July 14, 2020
Coromandel Town boil water notice lifted July 13, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Mayor Toby Adams July 10, 2020
Boil Water Notice for Coromandel Town still in place July 08, 2020
Tanker water available free in Coromandel Town during boil water notice period July 07, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie July 07, 2020
Coromandel Town: boil water notice July 07, 2020
Waikato gets $5.5m in funding for quick-start projects to improve fresh water July 05, 2020
Otaiti (Astrolabe) Reef event July 03, 2020
TCDC Community Board grant applications open until July 31 July 02, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie June 30, 2020
More rain on the way for the Coromandel - watch for slips June 26, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki District Mayor Toby Adams June 26, 2020
Climate change to be included in all council decision making June 26, 2020
Waikato Regional Council opposed to queue jumping June 24, 2020
Boardwalk trial at Whangamata on the way June 24, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie June 16, 2020
Changes to recycling plastics from today June 15, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Mayor Toby Adams June 12, 2020
Thames Coromandel Water restrictions eased except in Hahei which remains on Alternate Days June 11, 2020
Developers to chip in for growth-related infrastructure June 11, 2020
Katikati bypass included in Long Term Plan consultation June 10, 2020
Spike in illegal earthworks calls for greater care June 10, 2020
$19.95 million bounty hauled into the Coromandel for aquaculture - thanks to the Provincial Growth Fund June 09, 2020
PGF expands Sugarloaf Wharf in Thames-Coromandel June 09, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie June 09, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Mayor Toby Adams June 05, 2020
Reduction of proposed rates increase for TCDC June 03, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie June 02, 2020
Salvage operation underway on Whangamatā Harbour June 02, 2020
Waikato Regional Council responding to two stricken vessels – Coromandel Peninsula June 01, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki District Mayor Toby Adams May 28, 2020
Western Bay recycling centres and greenwaste drop-off sites open from June 2 May 27, 2020
The 60 Second Sell challenge – School students chance to win $500 and showcase the Coromandel May 27, 2020
Water restrictions in Waihi and Waikino will be lifted today May 27, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki District Mayor Toby Adams May 22, 2020
Matamata-Piako District Council fined $49,875 for discharge of wastewater May 21, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie May 19, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Mayor Toby Adams May 15, 2020
Thames Coromandel Council Facilities and Services under Alert Level 2 May 13, 2020
Western Bay Council to reinstate more facilities at Alert Level 2 May 13, 2020
X marks the spot for a new treasure chest at Kaiaua’s pirate themed playground May 12, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie May 12, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Mayor Toby Adams May 08, 2020
Hauraki Refuse Transfer Stations update May 07, 2020
Katikati Digital Hub gains provincial funding boost May 06, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie May 05, 2020
TCDC opens refuse transfer stations with reduced service May 01, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki District Mayor Toby Adams May 01, 2020
Western Bay Community views sought on Council bylaws May 01, 2020
Rubbish information for Hauraki District residents April 29, 2020
TCDC kerbside collection update April 29, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie April 28, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Mayor Toby Adams April 24, 2020
Is your dog bored in lock down? April 24, 2020
COVID-19 rains on Anzac Day parades and services April 22, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie April 22, 2020
Let's talk rubbish... April 22, 2020
Western Bay Preparations for Level Three well planned April 21, 2020
Talking COVID-19 with local emergency central controller Steve Fabish April 17, 2020
Cost-saving options in the spotlight April 16, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki Mayor Toby Adams April 16, 2020
Day 20: Getting through together on Coromandel Peninsula April 14, 2020
Thames Coromandel Update with Mayor Sandra Goudie April 14, 2020
Western Bay streams at near record low levels April 10, 2020
Update: Hauraki District rubbish collections April 10, 2020
Update on Thames Coromandel Kerbside rubbish and recycling April 09, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki District Mayor Toby Adams April 08, 2020
Thames Coromandel Mayor Sandra Goudie update April 08, 2020
Working together to improve mobile and broadband in Coromandel Town April 08, 2020
Waihi and Waikino water restrictions still apply April 07, 2020
Offer of rubbish collection for Western Bay remote rural areas April 07, 2020
Don't be an egg this Easter. Save lives - stay at home April 06, 2020
Stay home (not your holiday home) and save lives April 03, 2020
Sharp spike in dog attacks in Hauraki District April 02, 2020
Please, stop flouting the rules April 02, 2020
Support available during Covid-19 lockdown April 01, 2020
Council Matters with Hauraki District Mayor Toby Adams April 01, 2020
Thames Coromandel District Mayor Sandra Goudie shares important messages March 31, 2020
Majority of oily waste recovered March 31, 2020
Hauraki District Council Refuse Collection March 31, 2020
Regional Council responding to oil spill March 30, 2020
Thames Coromandel District changes to refuse collection and recycling March 30, 2020
Regional Council responding to oil spill March 30, 2020
Hauraki District rubbish and recycling changes during lockdown March 27, 2020
Use of self-contained vehicles for self-isolation March 25, 2020
Limits on movements into and out of tribal lands begin today March 25, 2020
Hauraki - Our Place Tā Tātou Kainga March 22, 2020
Have your say - Consultation opens on proposal to increase rates and some Thames Coromandel District fees March 12, 2020
On the home stretch for Ngatea main street road renewal project March 06, 2020
Alternate Days water restriction still in place for outdoor water use in Waihi and Waikino. March 06, 2020
Coromandel Town water supply low after mains break March 04, 2020
Coromandel Town water main supply interrupted March 03, 2020
$100,000 fund opens for Western Bay community projects February 28, 2020
Total watering ban lifted February 27, 2020
Work on Kerepehi raw water pipe postponed February 17, 2020
Waihi Waikino water shortage update February 17, 2020
Hauraki Plains water supply maintenance in the pipeline February 14, 2020
Waihi community response to water shortage, heartening February 14, 2020
Waihi water supply recovering well February 13, 2020
Hauraki District Mayor talks about Waihi water situation February 12, 2020
Latest update on Waihi Water situation February 12, 2020
Hauraki District Council summary of important information from today's water situation in Waihi February 12, 2020
Waihi still low on water - residents asked to boil all tap water for 3 minutes February 12, 2020
Rates increase being proposed in upcoming TCDC Annual Plan consultation February 11, 2020
Total watering ban for Waihi Waikino February 10, 2020
All roads lead to Ngatea February 05, 2020
Check those doggone restrictions February 05, 2020
Report leaks please... February 04, 2020
TCDC declares tougher measures on water use as weekend approaches February 03, 2020
Momentos stolen from Waihi Cemetery January 31, 2020
Waihi Waikino total watering ban changes January 30, 2020
Water restrictions close for Central Western Bay January 28, 2020
Wanting action on the water restrictions... January 28, 2020
Ngatea detour roads being repaired January 23, 2020
Western Bay and Tauranga councils succeed as welcoming communities January 16, 2020
Ngatea main street upgrade – stage one underway January 16, 2020
Total watering ban Waihi and Waikino January 15, 2020
Waihi and Waikino Water restrictions January 10, 2020
Waihi and Waikino water restrictions are likely. Please conserve water where you can now. December 30, 2019
Maritime exclusion zone to be lifted December 19, 2019
Meet the Thames Coromandel ambassadors December 18, 2019
Got a kauri in your garden? You may need a resource consent - TCDCThames December 05, 2019
Reducing air pollution at the Mount November 28, 2019
Coromandel Town roadworks crew unearths structure November 21, 2019
Hamilton City council fined for discharge to river November 05, 2019
Live bar feeds could help save lives October 21, 2019
Final vote count overturns one Thames Ward Councillor position October 21, 2019
Kuaotunu River Bridge opens today October 17, 2019
Kaimai wind farm still up in the air October 16, 2019
Freedom campers moved to avoid rising floodwaters October 15, 2019
Gold FM's Brian Gentil gets the tick from Waihi Ward October 14, 2019
Your Right to Know: Ombudsman releases Community Attitudes towards freedom of information October 04, 2019
Still time to register to have your say October 04, 2019
Post Your Papers on Vote Day September 28, 2019
Free Kuaotunu to Whitianga shuttle to run while Kuaotunu River Bridge remains closed September 27, 2019
Green light for flood reduction work in Kaiaua September 26, 2019
Artefacts found during Coromandel Town main street upgrade September 20, 2019
TCDC Update September 13, 2019
TCDC local roads update September 11, 2019
Road closures around the Coromandel September 10, 2019
Severe Weather Watch for Coromandel Peninsula September 09, 2019
Caution advised at Buffalo Beach Whitianga September 04, 2019
The end of an era at Waihi’s Rocket Park September 04, 2019
Memorial cairn on its way back to Cooks Beach September 03, 2019
Kerepehi water shutdown – 4 September September 03, 2019
Coromandel district to benefit from responsible camping funding September 03, 2019
Hauraki District Council Road closure – 3 and 4 September September 02, 2019
Hauraki District Council relaxes rules to allow more affordable housing August 29, 2019
Hazards portal provides handy information for home buyers August 28, 2019
Thames Coromandel Nominations August 16, 2019
27 people nominated, 2 elected unopposed to Waikato Regional Council seats August 16, 2019
Waihi local wants change at council table August 15, 2019
Hauraki District Council CEO encourages nominations for Mayor and Councillors August 15, 2019
Want to make a difference? Stand for Mayor or Council August 14, 2019
Tourism boost for Paeroa ready to grow August 14, 2019
Back in the swim at Thames pool August 13, 2019
You could be a councillor or the Mayor August 12, 2019
Candidates step up to the starting line for local election race August 09, 2019
SH26 road closure at Paeroa tonight and tomorrow night August 07, 2019
Regional council to show off how Paeroa’s new floodgates on SH26 operate August 02, 2019
Dianne Connors resigns from Thames Community Board and explains why August 02, 2019
Hauraki district to take urgent climate change action August 01, 2019
Last call for TCDC Community Board grant applications July 29, 2019
Emergency Services Exercise in Whangamata this Saturday July 26, 2019
Whitianga's great pipes July 18, 2019
Government funding tops off Kaiaua leg of Hauraki Rail Trail July 17, 2019
Tourism business opportunity opens up in Tairua July 05, 2019
BOP Flood Room Activated July 04, 2019
BOP declares Climate Emergency June 28, 2019
TCDC's Sally Christie encourages people to stand in upcoming local elections June 21, 2019
New drinking water reservoirs almost ready to flow June 19, 2019
Hauraki District Council’s elderly person housing rental fees are increasing from July 1st June 13, 2019
Ngatea Library and Service Centre stays put May 31, 2019
Good Gypsy Day planning key to preventing pest plant spread May 21, 2019
Drill rig installs water measuring tool May 21, 2019
Communities encouraged to reduce waste in face of rising costs May 14, 2019
Hauraki District Council's Kaimanawa drinking water supply project begins May 13, 2019
Repair work begins on Omahu Valley Road bridge May 10, 2019
Sage leaves bad taste in Mayor’s mouth May 07, 2019
TCDC Community Plan Survey open until Monday May 03, 2019
Hauraki District rates set to change May 03, 2019
WWII legend Sir Keith Park returns to hometown Thames April 29, 2019
Water restrictions in Waihi and Waikino have now been lifted April 23, 2019
Sprinkler restrictions still necessary April 18, 2019
5+ 4+ 4 = Commissioners Decision for Hauraki April 12, 2019
TCDC Council Majority says no to Climate Change Declaration April 02, 2019
Large fine for leaching chicken manure into river March 28, 2019
Hauraki District Mayor standing down March 28, 2019
Recent incidents of Parvovirus - TCDC reminds dog owners to vaccinate March 25, 2019
Sally Christie talks health across the district March 20, 2019
Everyone Welcome to Ngatea Library Project Meeting Wednesday, March 13 March 11, 2019
TCDC mitigating beach erosion at Flaxmill Bay March 06, 2019
Ngatea community reads between the lines and says NO! March 06, 2019
Sprinkler restrictions still necessary on alternate days March 05, 2019
Bird poo likely cause of Uretara River E.coli levels March 05, 2019
Waihi Beach Community Board speaks up about KiwiCamp facility March 04, 2019
Coromandel Town Goldmine becoming a popular sustainable business February 28, 2019
Total Watering Ban lifted in Waihi and Waikino February 26, 2019
Total watering ban still in place - Waihi and Waikino February 18, 2019
Total watering ban in Waihi and Waikino February 16, 2019
New fines on the way for Hauraki District dumpers February 15, 2019
Hauraki District Representation Review Hearing February 19 February 05, 2019
Wind farm submissions close 4.30 pm January 31 January 08, 2019