10:36am Thu 28 May, 2015
The Thames-Coromandel District Council is putting in a bid for a portion of the $360 million the Government is spending on improving broadband coverage around the... Read More
11:47am Thu 14 May, 2015
A Tauranga squadron leader is safe and well in the Bay of Plenty today - despite emails from her personal account claiming she has been robbed at gunpoint in the... Read More
10:05am Thu 14 May, 2015
Residents' help is being enlisted to enable the Western Bay of Plenty District Council to obtain a slice of $360 million government funding for improved internet... Read More
04:29pm Tue 12 May, 2015
A man who lost his brand new drone on its maiden flight is appealing to anyone who may have had an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) pay them an unexpected visit in... Read More
12:10pm Thu 07 May, 2015
A Merivale man's challenge to city council regarding the stringing of broadband cables from powerlines has gone unanswered at the Long Term Plan hearing. Bill Richardson... Read More
10:34am Fri 01 May, 2015
It was all about minuscule timeframes, so they had to be precise. On April 16 at exactly 10.42am - that's 10:42 and 20 seconds. One minute earlier George Gomez rolled... Read More
12:00pm Thu 30 Apr, 2015
Two major Bay of Plenty companies and their research partners are among the finalists in the third annual KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards. Zespri and Comvita... Read More
01:40pm Wed 22 Apr, 2015
As part of the Government's nationwide Rural Broadband Initiative Chorus and Vodafone have been contracted to deliver improved broadband speeds to the Coromandel. The... Read More
12:09pm Tue 14 Apr, 2015
DNA technology is protecting school property thanks to the BNZ Safer Schools initiative. The unique programme, launched last month, provides property-marking kits... Read More
08:14am Thu 09 Apr, 2015
TECT All Terrain Park's prayers for cell phone coverage may be about to be answered if they join a government scheme to increase coverage to rural areas and black... Read More
10:22am Wed 08 Apr, 2015
Kopu locals are now enjoying much faster broadband speeds thanks to the Thames-Coromandel District Council's partnership with Chorus. The communications infrastructure... Read More
09:11am Tue 31 Mar, 2015
Locals are invited to a public meeting tomorrow night focusing on how to make Kopu a better place to do business. The Thames-Coromandel District Council is inviting... Read More