Posted November 12, 2021
History / Arts / Culture
109 years ago today the Waihi Miner's Strike escalated into violence that ended with the death of mine worker Fred...
Posted November 11, 2021
History / Arts / Culture
Armistice Day - On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the guns fell silent.
Posted October 19, 2021
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Today is the 98th anniversary of the day Waikino went into the history books for being the scene of one...
Posted June 29, 2021
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Everyone is welcome to join the Waihi Community Matariki Hikoi.
Posted June 21, 2021
History / Arts / Culture
Welcome to the shortest day and the longest night of 2021.
Posted June 14, 2021
History / Arts / Culture
A little bit of Paeroa has made its way to Thomas and Walala Tjapaltjarri (Australian brothers from the Pintupi Nine)....
Posted April 25, 2021
History / Arts / Culture
April 25th – the day ANZAC heroes are remembered for their sacrifices and their commitment to uphold liberty at all...
Posted April 16, 2021
History / Arts / Culture
The annual Poppy Appeal supports current and ex-service personnel, including the NZ Police, and their families.
Posted April 09, 2021
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Buckingham Palace has issued a statement announcing the death of Prince Philip.
Posted March 26, 2021
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125 years ago today, at 9.30 am, a deadly explosion ripped through the Brunner Mine in the West Coast’s Grey...
Posted March 25, 2021
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One year ago today - at 11.59 p.m. on Wednesday 25 March 2020, New Zealand entered a nationwide lockdown designed...
Posted March 21, 2021
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People who are opposed to te reo Māori are part of a minority that is growing smaller every day the...
Posted March 15, 2021
History / Arts / Culture
On this day two years ago New Zealand’s Muslim community suffered an horrific attack by a self-proclaimed ‘white nationalist’ who...
Posted February 22, 2021
History / Arts / Culture
A national memorial service to mark the 10th anniversary of the 22 February 2011 earthquake starts in Christchurch at 12.30...
Posted February 12, 2021
History / Arts / Culture
Chinese New Year's Day falls between mid January and late February. In 2021, it falls on February 12th.
Posted December 18, 2020
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History / Arts / Culture
The Human Rights Commission has welcomed the Government’s announcement that an agreement has been reached on the future of disputed...
Posted November 19, 2020
History / Arts / Culture
At 3.44pm 10 years ago today on Thursday 19 November, the Pike River Mine exploded, resulting in the deaths of...
Posted November 12, 2020
History / Arts / Culture
Today marks the 108th year since tensions between police, non union workers and striking miners in Waihi erupted in violence...
Posted October 30, 2020
History / Arts / Culture
Waihi Drama Society is holding Auditions this weekend, Saturday 31 October, Sunday 1 November between 2 and 4pm, for three...
Posted October 23, 2020
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With lots of new stalls and returning stall holders keen to show what they created during lock down there'll be...
Posted August 21, 2020
History / Arts / Culture
Anybody interested in getting involved is welcome to attend the Paeroa Society of Arts AGM in the historic Paeroa Borough...
Posted July 16, 2020
History / Arts / Culture
Brian Gentil welcomed Lucy James from the Waihi Drama Society into the studio to chat about their Open Day this...
Posted July 08, 2020
History / Arts / Culture
If you like a bit of a dress up, put a ring around Sunday July 19 and get a group...
Posted July 06, 2020
History / Arts / Culture
“Music has the potential to transcend our differences. It can return us to our true nature of warm-heartedness” -The Dalai...
Posted July 06, 2020
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Spikes Bricks and Models is open for the school holidays and ready to take you on a tour of Spike's...
Posted July 02, 2020
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Lucy James called in to the Gold FM studio to talk with Brian Gentil about the Open Day everybody is...
Posted May 29, 2020
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Thousands of jobs will be supported through today’s $175 million package in an economic boost to support the arts and...
Posted May 19, 2020
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Brian Gentil caught up with Terry Gibbons from Waikino to have a chat about his mother, Dorothy Margaret Gibbons, who...
Posted April 23, 2020
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Poppies and crosses are popping up around our district as people get ready to commemorate an ANZAC Day like no...
Happy Easter! April 11, 2020
Auckland Museum opens virtual doors for free April 02, 2020
Big Ted deserves Gold March 26, 2020
Hauraki Anzac Day services cancelled March 20, 2020
Public ANZAC Day services cancelled - Poppy Day Appeal postponed March 19, 2020
Go behind the scenes at Waihi Drama Society Open Day this Sunday March 17, 2020
Step behind the scenes with Waihi Drama Society March 11, 2020
The Extravaganza Fair is rolling into Waihi Beach in time for New Year's Eve! December 30, 2019
Celebrating the Dogs of Whiritoa December 19, 2019
Who knew there was a day dedicated to buying nothing? November 29, 2019
Waihi's 81st Agricultural and Pastoral Show gets underway tomorrow November 15, 2019
Paeroa's Pukerimu Cemetery is being future proofed November 07, 2019
Unlimited Palette one day exhibition at Waihi Beach this Saturday October 25, 2019
Art will be everywhere you look at ARTWaikino this Labour Weekend October 25, 2019
Cheers ARTWaikino 2019! October 23, 2019
Set aside November 16 for Waihi A & P Show #81 October 18, 2019
ARTWaikino entries close soon October 14, 2019
Waihi Drama Society Nails the Pink Hammer! October 11, 2019
The Pink Hammer is nailing a great response from audiences October 10, 2019
Local artist's treatment of helicopter rescue series October 04, 2019
Have you entered ARTWaikino yet? October 03, 2019
The Pink Hammer Opens Tonight! October 01, 2019
Win a night out at the theatre! September 25, 2019
Artefacts found during Coromandel Town main street upgrade September 20, 2019
Aboriginal Indigenous Art in Paeroa September 17, 2019
The Waihi Skate Bowl at Rocket Park is gone now but the memories remain September 12, 2019
Kia Kaha Te Reo Māori - Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 9 - 15 MAHURU 2019 September 09, 2019
Paeroa Society of Arts presents...The Erritja Exhibition September 06, 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
Art will be everywhere you look at ARTwaikino August 29, 2019
Tourism boost for Paeroa ready to grow August 14, 2019
ArtWaikino entries ready to go August 07, 2019
Entries open for Art Waikino August 01, 2019
Last call for TCDC Community Board grant applications July 29, 2019
International Mandela Day July 18, 2019
Remembering the 2012 Waihi underground mine fire July 17, 2019
10th of July 52 years ago July 10, 2019
Getting inside the mining fence and Gold Story gets easier July 09, 2019
The Waihi community suffered a tragic loss 19 years ago today. June 26, 2019
Matariki is on the horizon June 21, 2019
Earthquake swarm livens up Whakaari - White Island May 27, 2019
Arty Crafty Fair celebrates 15th this Queen's Birthday May 16, 2019
Directing Bugsy Malone a familiar role for Bob Paton May 14, 2019
Waihi Drama Society introduces Dandy Dan and Fat Sam aka Oscar and Bellamy May 10, 2019
Steampunk Party Invite! May 10, 2019
Leo and Rosie Morley get dramatic about Bugsy Malone May 10, 2019
Bugsy Malone season opens soon at Boyd Road Theatre May 08, 2019
Steampunk Party Time - May 18 @ Karangahake Hall May 06, 2019
Steampunk coming to Karangahake Hall on May 18 May 03, 2019
Outlook fine and tasty for Coromandel Seafood Festival tomorrow! May 03, 2019
Get ready to taste test the seafood and hospitality at the Coromandel Seafood Festival April 30, 2019
WWII legend Sir Keith Park returns to hometown Thames April 29, 2019
Free bridge lessons - what a deal! April 29, 2019
Waihi Lions Book Fair coming Queen's Birthday Weekend...Donate your books, jigsaws, DVDs April 26, 2019
Nambassa Revisited Exhibition extended due to popular demand April 26, 2019
Salute the Anzac Animals April 25, 2019
Lest We Forget - ANZAC Day 2019 April 25, 2019
Nambassa Revisited - 40 years On Exhibition April 18, 2019
Poppy Day this Friday, April 12 April 10, 2019
Book your free Bridge lessons April 08, 2019
Farewell Homer Stubbs April 01, 2019
Nationwide reflection for those killed in the Christchurch terror attack March 22, 2019
April 12 - Poppy Day volunteers needed March 22, 2019
Nambassa Revisited - 40 years On March 08, 2019
Ngatea community reads between the lines and says NO! March 06, 2019
Nambassa revisited - 40 Years On March 05, 2019
goldblog - February 28, 2019 - by Dawn Sinclair March 01, 2019
Nambassa Revisited February 28, 2019
Amaru excels at kapahaka February 12, 2019
Waitangi Day 2019 February 05, 2019
Happy Chinese New Year February 05, 2019
Kia ora to Indonesia January 31, 2019
Coromandel MP disappointed about no races for Thames January 30, 2019
Waihi Community Marae wants their defibrillator back...please! January 16, 2019
Two new species found in ‘land of lizards’
Two new species found in ‘land of lizards’
Substance washing ashore on east coast Coromandel beaches turns out to be sea grass
Substance washing ashore on east coast Coromandel beaches turns out...
COVID Update
103 community cases today - 63 community cases yesterday; 61...
Watchdog Calls for Clarity on Mining Concessions
Watchdog Calls for Clarity on Mining Concessions
Fatality confirmed, Turua
A person has died following a serious crash on Orchard...
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