Ten ecstatic young rugby players and their contingent of supporters rode the wave of success from Wellington back to Tairua last week after taking out fourth spot in the 2019 national Rippa Rugby Championship.
Sunday, 23 February 2020
A Coromandel company is leading the way in turning one of New Zealand’s most aggressive marine pests into a bespoke export food product.
National Party MP for the Coromandel, Scott Simpson, and fellow National Part MP, Erica Stanford of East Coast Bays (a North Shore, Auckland electorate), visited Whitianga on Friday last week.
Work on the reconstruction of the wood and metal technology block at Mercury Bay Area School (known as the Endeavour Block) is underway.
An open invitation has been extended to the community to come along and celebrate the 150th anniversary of one of Whitianga’s most iconic landmarks.
A recent spate of comments on our Facebook page necessitated the publication of this article on what we know about the relationship between Thames-Coromandel District Council and Smart Environmental.
More than 80 eager volunteers will be donning yellow and taking to the Mercury Bay streets this Friday, 30 August, for the Cancer Society of New Zealand’s Daffodil Day. The annual fundraiser is coordinated locally by the Mercury Bay Cancer Support Trust and trustee, Ruth Young, says it is the trust’s biggest event of the year.
Nana’s knitting skills are helping to send a Tairua teenager on the trip of lifetime to Vietnam next year.
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