The Thames Coromandel mayor has come out swinging at a group of unruly teens who ran rampant in Whangamatā last night, rioting and causing carnage in the streets. Mayor Sandra Goudie said they were nothing but `self-indulgent... Read...
A car load of people had a `very lucky` escape after their vehicle plunged 25m down a bank near Thames.Fire and Emergency crews responded to the crash in the Kauaeranga Valley about 5.10pm yesterday.The vehicle had landed upside... Read...
It`s still unclear how bushland near Tairua caught fire but the rural fire officer is warning people against lighting fires as summer heats up. Read...
A high court judge has overturned a local council`s decision not to sign a climate change declaration, saying the council`s decision-making was unlawful. Read...
Thames-Coromandel District Mayor Sandra Goudie is disappointed BNZ will be shutting its branch in Coromandel township and says it is a let-down for some in the community. Read...
RUGBY The Black Ferns Sevens are through to the final at the latest World Sevens event in Singapore More...
BUSINESS Local Government New Zealand wants the coalition government to seriously consider returning the GST charged on rates, back to councils More...