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Mandating jabs 'absolutely wrong': Defiant mayor refuses Pfizer jab
Thames-Coromandel Mayor Sandra Goudie stands by her beliefs.
Latest from Thames-Coromandel District
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Former Thames man, 72, jailed for 'depraved' sex acts with impaired teen
Ben Joseph Macaran was found guilty of four of 19 charges at trial.
Health officials outline Covid restrictions for small Waikato community
Dr Ashley Bloomfield has issued a section 70 notice for people around Mangatangi.
Waikato DHB to fast-track Covid test results
The Covid cases will come under Auckland's total as Whakatīwai in CMDHB's area.
Waikato residents flock to pop-up Covid-19 testing site
People have been streaming into the testing centre near Kaiaua.
Coromandel scallop fishery to close for two years
The closure follows a request from the Ngāti Hei Trust.
$15k vet bill: Marijuana blamed for dog poisoning upsurge
Dogs poisoned in Pauanui, Tairua and Opoutere - cannabis and rat bait among causes.
'Mixed bag': Wild weather batters the country
Some residents in Aucklands North Shore are without power.
Cat missing for a year found 17km from home
Maggie was actually Jesta, a dearly loved pet who had been missing for 14 months.
'Dodged a bullet': Has Coromandel escaped Delta outbreak?
Relief as it appears no one in the Coromandel has caught Covid, despite initial visit.
Wanted: 600 new contact tracers as locations of interest exceed 400
Preferable contact tracers speak a Pacific language, large proportion of cases now Samoan.
'Respect' and 'appropriate tikanga' needed for skull found on beach near Thames
Police received a report of a skull located on Te Puru Beach on Sunday morning.
Delta outbreak: Coromandel wastewater results return
The original case of the new outbreak visited the Coromandel last weekend.
The guide to surviving that long wait for a Covid test
With some experiencing waits of close to 12 hours, you need to be prepared.
Covid 19 outbreak: The weekend Delta came to Coromandel
Inside the perfect weekend getaway that brought Covid-19 to a small town.
Covid 19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: 200 Aucklanders turned around at Manaia roadblock - police
Message to communities was 'police have got this'.
The 10 Covid Delta cases: Here's what we know
The 10 cases include an AUT student, an Avondale College teacher and a tradesman.
Malls, movie theatre and bus routes among new Covid-19 locations of interest
Among the new places of interest are SkyCity's Auckland central casino, AUT and a church.
'Everybody knows somebody': Coromandel locals anxiously await test results
Coromandel residents are anxiously waiting for test results to come back.
Councillor 'ashamed' of Coromandel mayor's Covid tracer comment
Considerable pushback over Coromandel mayor not using the Covid-19 tracer app.
Covid 19: Police, residents disband SH25 Manaia roadblock
The road block was no longer in place at Manaia about 1pm today.
New location of interest as four new Delta Covid cases, Auckland Hospital nurse tests positive - all linked to Devonport tradesman
A fully vaccinated nurse at Auckland Hospital has tested positive.
'Shocked': Coromandel cafe hosted infected Devonport man three times
Umu Cafe says it is shocked after news that a Covid positive man visited their cafe.
'There will be punch-ups:' Locals lash out over commercial scallop dredging during rahui
A formal proposal to ban the practice for two years is before the minister.
15 years camping in the Coromandel: Memories from Waikawau
Ditch the modern amenities for unadulterated camping joy at Waikawau Bay.
Tenancy law changes: Bach owners denied use of own property
Already tight rental market reduced further and knock-on effect to business.
Insta and Facebook troll admits child sex offences
He was jailed in 2013 for similar offending and now he's back grooming young girls.
Man dies after incident in Coromandel Peninsula
A man has died after an incident northwest of Coromandel town.
Fisheries Minister David Parker seeks advice on rule change for pink maomao
Rahui in place for elusive reef species being targeted on the Coromandel and elsewhere.
Iwi leader announces rāhui for embattled pink maomao fishery
"We're calling on the conscience of New Zealanders to abide by it," iwi leader says.