Posted August 07, 2020
Media Release
Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has been using its powers to remove newborn pēpi from their parents under a without notice...
Posted August 06, 2020
Media Release
The Government has confirmed a community-wide trial of CovidCard technology as it explores options for COVID-19 contact tracing.
Posted August 05, 2020
Media Release
Reform of New Zealand’s tenancy laws is progressing with further changes included to protect victims of family violence being added...
Posted July 30, 2020
Media Release
The Government has announced details of a planned new law to give Police the power to conduct random roadside drug...
Posted July 29, 2020
Media Release
Legislation to allow the Government to recover some of the costs for managed isolation and quarantine will be introduced to...
Posted July 24, 2020
Media Release
Minister of Local Government Hon Nanaia Mahuta welcomes legislation that makes it easier for low income ratepayers to access rates...
Posted July 22, 2020
Media Release
Prime Minister Jacinda Adern has dismissed Minister Iain Lees Galloway for an inappropriate relationship with a former staffer
Posted July 02, 2020
Media Release
Power was cut to 792 customers in Waihi just after midday yesterday afternoon. Field crews located the source of the...
Posted July 01, 2020
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July 1 is a milestone day for the Coalition Government as a suite of Government initiatives come into effect today....
Posted June 27, 2020
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Today there are two cases of COVID-19 to report and once again both cases are people who have recently returned...
Posted June 26, 2020
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The Governor-General has referred Scott Watson’s convictions for murder back to the Court of Appeal, Justice Minister Andrew Little announced...
Posted June 24, 2020
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Extensive new protections are being put in place as part of an updated plan to look after New Zealand’s native...
Posted June 18, 2020
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A massive joint effort between New Zealand Government agencies, employers, and the Vanuatu Government is underway to repatriate over 1000...
Posted June 02, 2020
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An operation to salvage a stricken commercial vessel on Whangamatā Harbour is underway this morning.
Posted May 26, 2020
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Coromandel MP Scott Simpson has been promoted in new National Party Leader Todd Muller’s front bench line up. The Coromandel...
Posted May 26, 2020
Media Release
A Waihi couple couldn’t believe their luck when they won $1 million with Lotto First Division on a bonus ticket....
Posted May 25, 2020
Media Release
Homeowners, builders and DIYers will soon have an easier time making basic home improvements as the Government scraps the need...
Posted May 18, 2020
Media Release
New Zealand's resident population provisionally reached 5 million in March 2020, Stats NZ said today. "This is a significant event...
Posted May 18, 2020
Media Release
A lucky Lotto player from Waihi will be celebrating after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's...
Posted May 14, 2020
Media Release
Prime Minister’s Budget 2020 speech
Posted May 13, 2020
Media Release
The law establishing a legal framework for the response to Covid-19 has passed its final reading and will become law...
Posted May 13, 2020
Media Release
The Government is amending the Overseas Investment Act to protect key New Zealand assets from falling unnecessarily into foreign ownership...
Posted May 07, 2020
Media Release
A new law providing a legal framework for Covid-19 Alert Level 2 will be introduced and debated next week. “The...
Posted April 21, 2020
Media Release
The Auditor-General has agreed with the Ministry of Health (the Ministry) to provide an independent review for the public and...
Posted December 31, 2019
Media Release
Goodman Fielder (NZ) Limited is recalling a specific batch of its Quality Baker brand Muffin Splits Cheese 6 Pack with...
Posted December 16, 2019
Media Release
New rules on who can carry out some surgical procedures on animals and how they must be done are expected...
Posted December 14, 2019
Media Release
A minute’s silence will be observed at 2.11 pm on Monday 16 December in honour of the victims of the...
Posted November 06, 2019
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Gold FM has been contacted by people who are worried about a reduction of staff numbers at OceanaGold in Waihi....
Posted October 21, 2019
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Live images from three new cameras will help boaties make better decisions before attempting to cross dangerous bars, says Waikato...
Posted October 21, 2019
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Council Matters
The final vote count from the local elections now sees Robyn Sinclair as the third (of three) Thames Ward Councillor,...
State Highway 25A between Kopu and Hikuai is expected to reopen this evening October 16, 2019
Kaimai wind farm still up in the air October 16, 2019
SH25 closed at intersection with Hikuai Settlement Road October 15, 2019
Crash SH2 near Waimata School, south of Waihi October 15, 2019
Rain and Strong Winds to Affect North Island October 14, 2019
Police seek info re Thames vehicle break ins October 12, 2019
Search and rescue team conclude search for girl on Waitewhata track October 10, 2019
Beehive news re OceanaGold land purchase approval October 09, 2019
Springs changeable weather pattern continues October 07, 2019
Police seeking information following boating incident October 07, 2019
OceanaGold welcomes positive decision for Waihi October 07, 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
Police accept Independent Police Conduct Authority findings regarding officer’s conduct October 03, 2019
Cold Blast Coming This Week - MetService September 29, 2019
Green light for flood reduction work in Kaiaua September 26, 2019
Operation Deadwood: Police make 13 arrests over sophisticated phone scam - 3 men sought September 25, 2019
Artefacts found during Coromandel Town main street upgrade September 20, 2019
Repair works to close SH25 Kuaotunu River Bridge for five weeks from Sunday September 19, 2019
Aboriginal Indigenous Art in Paeroa September 17, 2019
Some Coromandel roads open again September 10, 2019
Road closures around the Coromandel September 10, 2019
Regional Council staff responding to oil spill September 10, 2019
NZTA crews clearing roads September 10, 2019
Severe Weather Watch for Coromandel Peninsula September 09, 2019
Fly My Pretties studio album coming soon September 06, 2019
Five people killed in bus crash north of Rotorua September 04, 2019
Kerepehi water shutdown – 4 September September 03, 2019
Stay safe on the water – make sure you’ve got the right gear September 02, 2019
MP asks Spark to cease work on Coromandel Town cell phone tower September 02, 2019
MetService is forecasting is a wet start to the first week of Spring September 02, 2019
Fatal Crash - Bay of Plenty September 01, 2019
Serious crash, Paeroa-Tahuna Road, Otway August 29, 2019
Serious crash, Whangamata August 28, 2019
Measles outbreak warning issued August 28, 2019
Hazards portal provides handy information for home buyers August 28, 2019
Waikato firearms amnesty and buy-back collection events August 20, 2019
Raglan homicide Update August 18, 2019
Waikato Police make arrest following homicide investigation August 17, 2019
Raglan incident - homicide investigation continues August 16, 2019
Firearms owners hand in 12,183 firearms at over 100 events held nationwide August 16, 2019
Serious crash - State Highway 2, Waitakaruru August 15, 2019
Have you seen Hazel Phillips? August 15, 2019
Forest & Bird opposes government funding for Coromandel Marine Gateway August 15, 2019
There Will Be Mud! 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
Speed signs now live at four Waikato intersections August 02, 2019
Regional council to show off how Paeroa’s new floodgates on SH26 operate August 02, 2019
Pre-hearing meetings held for proposed Kaimai wind farm August 01, 2019
Hauraki district to take urgent climate change action August 01, 2019
MP for Coromandel picks up Climate Change portfolio July 30, 2019
Search for Joseph Webb continues in Whakatane July 28, 2019
Body of missing Huntly youth recovered July 26, 2019
Something to look forward to...Fine Weekend for Most July 25, 2019
Pedestrian seriously injured, Pahoia July 25, 2019
Measles confirmed in Thames - people quarantined July 25, 2019
Have you seen Joseph Webb? July 25, 2019
Measles Alert for Basketball New Zealand Under 15 Nationals July 24, 2019
Police accepts IPCA findings July 23, 2019
Silver Ferns are Golden Girls July 22, 2019
Government funding tops off Kaiaua leg of Hauraki Rail Trail July 17, 2019
Suspicious fire, Paeroa July 15, 2019
Safer journeys ahead for godwits and redknots July 15, 2019
NZ Stuck in an Unsettled Weather Pattern July 15, 2019
More than 4800 affected by Thames are power cut July 15, 2019
Woman missing from Omokoroa found safe July 08, 2019
Missing Matua man located July 05, 2019
Severe Weather eases in time for School Holidays July 04, 2019
Missing man, Matua, Tauranga July 04, 2019
BOP Flood Room Activated July 04, 2019
Update - fatal incident, Waihi July 02, 2019
Homicide investigation launched, Waihi June 29, 2019
Fatal crash, Waihi June 29, 2019
Sea search underway near Tanners Point June 26, 2019
Police seek witnesses June 26, 2019
Food poisoning associated with consumption of raw mussels June 24, 2019
Clear night skies ahead for many places to spot Matariki rising June 24, 2019
Serious crash,Te Aroha, Matamata-Piako District June 23, 2019
Fatal crash, SH29, Lower Kaimai, Western Bay of Plenty June 17, 2019
One dead following light plane crash June 15, 2019
Government revises offer for teachers and principals June 14, 2019
Waning Winter Weather for a While June 10, 2019
OceanaGold Media Statement June 07, 2019
Coromandel Watchdog Opposes Oceana Gold Judicial Review June 07, 2019
Caring for livestock in wild winter weather June 05, 2019
Deep low to move over North Island June 04, 2019
Rain and strong wind expected to affect road conditions this Queen’s Birthday holiday week May 31, 2019
Winter to arrive on schedule May 30, 2019
Moving Day this Saturday for farmers May 28, 2019
A TURBULENT WEEK OF WEATHER TO END AUTUMN May 27, 2019
Get the outside chores out of the way this weekend May 24, 2019
Pike River Re-entry May 21, 2019
Good Gypsy Day planning key to preventing pest plant spread May 21, 2019
Court action likely after men take more than 3,500 pipi from Bay of Plenty harbour May 20, 2019
Forced end to cheques a worry for some Coromandel seniors May 17, 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
Cultsy's Waihi Rugby Scoop May 13, 2019
Coromandel Watchdog Challenges Government to Honour Promises May 12, 2019
A cooler and windier week ahead May 12, 2019
Police announce non-emergency number – it’s 105 May 10, 2019
Sage leaves bad taste in Mayor’s mouth May 07, 2019
No Place For Tailings says Coromandel Watchdog May 03, 2019
LINZ explains process Oceana Gold’s overseas investment application May 03, 2019
Gold mining company disappointed at Minister’s decision May 03, 2019
OceanaGold's purchase of two Waihi farms declined May 03, 2019
WWII legend Sir Keith Park returns to hometown Thames April 29, 2019
Oil spill near Tairua April 29, 2019
Cultsy's Waihi Rugby Scoop April 29, 2019
Submerged car recovered near Maungatapu Bridge, Tauranga April 28, 2019
Body located in search for missing man April 28, 2019
The Boss is back soon - Springsteen album release June 14 April 26, 2019
Have you seen Gordon Nicholson? April 25, 2019
Coromandel crayfish poachers are low-lifes April 24, 2019
Man arrested following Tauranga homicide April 23, 2019
Weather forecast for Easter weekend April 18, 2019
Plan ahead for a safe and enjoyable Easter Holiday April 18, 2019
Easter welcome for the long weekend April 18, 2019
Terrorism threat level lowered to medium April 17, 2019
Check your immunity to Measles April 17, 2019
Health Minister considers Commissioner for Waikato DHB April 16, 2019
Extinction Rebellion Aotearoa protests begin April 16, 2019
Lead up to Easter on a high April 15, 2019
Waihi power supply restored April 02, 2019
Police launch homicide investigation in Tauranga April 02, 2019
Large fine for leaching chicken manure into river March 28, 2019
Further night time closures State Highway 2 Karangahake Gorge March 25, 2019
New Zealand bans military style semi-automatics and assault rifles March 21, 2019
Race Relations Day a chance to remember the victims and survivors of Christchurch attacks March 21, 2019
Nightime closure State Highway 2 Karangahake Gorge - Monday 18 March March 15, 2019
Warm, humid weather continues for North Island March 14, 2019
Police locate vehicle in Denver Chance investigation March 12, 2019
Name release - Pauanui Beach incident March 12, 2019
Denver Chance investigation – Police make arrest after body found March 09, 2019
Woman faces firearm charges March 07, 2019
Firearms incident, Tauranga March 07, 2019
Missing man's car last seen in Waihi March 06, 2019
Arrest Made for Arsons at Waihi College March 01, 2019
Weather man predicts a cool change but not for long February 25, 2019
OceanaGold announces maiden resource at Wharekirauponga on the Coromandel Peninsula February 25, 2019
Man dies after water incident at Ocean Beach, Tairua February 25, 2019
UPDATE: Man shot and killed in Kawerau February 21, 2019
Public thanked for theft information February 14, 2019
Coromandel MP welcomes new rescue helicopter February 11, 2019
OceanaGold stands by family of miner February 07, 2019
Arsons at Waihi College - Police appeal for information February 05, 2019
Woman charged after leaving child in car February 04, 2019
Drivers urged to be aware of summer ice February 01, 2019
Hellers prosecuted over mispackaged Sizzlers sausages January 30, 2019
Coromandel MP disappointed about no races for Thames January 30, 2019
Matakana Island death update January 14, 2019
Update on Matakana Island homicide investigation January 04, 2019
Serious crash – SH25 Manaia January 04, 2019
Matakana death upgraded to homicide January 02, 2019
Fatal crash, Colville, Thames-Coromandel District January 01, 2019
Provisional figure for 2018 road deaths January 01, 2019
Police investigating unexplained death January 01, 2019
Gold FM Rugby Report with Harcourts Gold Star
Marcus Howie, the Thames Valley Rugby Football Union Rugby Development...
Kopu-Hikuai homicide victim named
Police can now name the victim of a homicide on...
No new cases of COVID-19
There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in...
Newborn removal without notice ‘more by routine than exception’—Chief Ombudsman
Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has been using its powers to...
Mining Permit on DOC Land an Utter Betrayal
Coromandel Watchdog of Hauraki says the Government has utterly betrayed...
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