Thames’ Treasury to close doors come December
After almost a year of fighting an uphill battle when it came to funding, The Treasury Research Centre and Archive have made the “tough but responsible” decision to go into…
Tara Carter and her son Niko stand in the flooded court five at the Hauraki Plains Netball Centre. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU
Jump in cost puts flooded courts on back foot
Court five at the Hauraki Plains Netball Centre is underwater. A moderate amount of rain the day before has rendered it unusable, while two more courts have puddles where the…
The two-lane recreational boat ramp will form part of the “network of boat ramps” around the Thames-Coromandel district. PHOTOS: KELLEY TANTAU
Recreational boat ramp completed at Kōpū
Recreational boaties envisioning an easier access into the Firth of Thames from Kōpū will have a clearer picture as construction finishes on the new ramp at the much-anticipated marine precinct.Contractors…