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A resolution to spend $2.6 million on coastal management and hazards was passed unanimously and with no discussion by the Thames-Coromandel District Council today. Of this figure, approximately $1.6 million will be spent specifically on coastal hazard identification, mapping, risk assessment, and … View moreA resolution to spend $2.6 million on coastal management and hazards was passed unanimously and with no discussion by the Thames-Coromandel District Council today. Of this figure, approximately $1.6 million will be spent specifically on coastal hazard identification, mapping, risk assessment, and the development of shoreline and community plans Read more at -
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More than $128 million of property is to be sold as Auckland Council looks to make better use of its…
Children across Waikato and South Auckland are getting a helping a hand from Waikato-Tainui and Kids…
The Port Waikato Community Hall is going pink again this year, for the sixth Port Waikato Pink Ribb…
With royal wedding is in four days who's getting excited about the big event?
Are you a royalist with the date marked on your calendar? Or perhaps you really don't care?
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Today TCDC will discuss a draft budget of $1.6 million over the next three years to identify coastal hazards around the entire peninsula, and to develop community plans. Read more here – teggtalk.wordpress.com...
The Thames Connector public bus service will be extended for a year after a successful six-month trial.
A new daily record was set in late April with a passenger count of 94.
Because the trial was successful, the service now qualifies for a New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) subsidy of 51 per … View moreThe Thames Connector public bus service will be extended for a year after a successful six-month trial.
A new daily record was set in late April with a passenger count of 94.
Because the trial was successful, the service now qualifies for a New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) subsidy of 51 per cent, which will begin on May 14.
NZTA will also reimburse SuperGold Card passengers over 65, who travel at no charge. The remainder of the cost of the service will be paid by Thames Community Board.
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Can you believe Ardmore Marist have once again taken out the top spot for the eighth time?
Who are your picks for the final four in the McNamara Cup?
As Paula Sadgrove stood on the ledge of the Sky Tower there was a moment of doubt. "At one point wh…
Ardmore Marist remained atop the McNamara Cup standings after beating Manurewa 20-3 in their Count…
Oh my Goat! We just finished reading this awesome pick-a-path story that helps children learn the power of kindness. Have a go...
The Franklin Local Board has come to the aide of Franklin Family Support Services (FFSS) by offering…
San Francisco Subsidence Study Suggests We Are Grossly Underestimating the Risk to Thames
A new US study says when land subsidence is considered areas at risk of sea flooding could be twice what had been estimated from sea level rise only. Some San Francisco suburbs are sinking at 10mm per year … View moreSan Francisco Subsidence Study Suggests We Are Grossly Underestimating the Risk to Thames
A new US study says when land subsidence is considered areas at risk of sea flooding could be twice what had been estimated from sea level rise only. Some San Francisco suburbs are sinking at 10mm per year because they are built on natural mud deposits or are landfill sites that are still compacting. On Thames’ foreshore we have closely matching mud deposits, landfill conditions and even higher rates of subsidence. So, it is highly likely we are grossly underestimating the risk of coastal flooding to our township.
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To help pay our Registered Music Therapists, MMMT is running a quiz afternoon on June 9 from 2.00-4.00pm in the Cherry Blossom Cafe at Tamahere Eventide Retirement Village (entry is on Cherry Lane). Entry fee includes a delicious afternoon tea and entertainment. The entry fee for a team of 4 is … View moreTo help pay our Registered Music Therapists, MMMT is running a quiz afternoon on June 9 from 2.00-4.00pm in the Cherry Blossom Cafe at Tamahere Eventide Retirement Village (entry is on Cherry Lane). Entry fee includes a delicious afternoon tea and entertainment. The entry fee for a team of 4 is $40.00 ( $10.00 per person). Experienced quiz master! For details, see the attached poster.
Happy Mother's Day from the team at NZ Gardener! In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on planting tulip bulbs, sowing broad beans, fast-tracking any lingering tomatoes and flower-bombing your vege plot, plus check out our video on how to make sweet seed-paper flowers for … View moreHappy Mother's Day from the team at NZ Gardener! In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on planting tulip bulbs, sowing broad beans, fast-tracking any lingering tomatoes and flower-bombing your vege plot, plus check out our video on how to make sweet seed-paper flowers for Mother's Day.
Subscribe to Get Growing and be in to WIN one of 50 copies of NZ Gardener's latest special edition, 365 Days of Flowers, a practical and inspirational collector’s magazine that provides expert advice on planning, planting and growing year-round flowers for the garden or vase.
Our crop of the week in Get Growing is the tamarillo (are you a lover or a hater?) and we have recipes from Melissa Hemsley's new cookbook Eat Happy and some super cool prizes up for grabs.
Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here.
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