A man facing charges after a boat-rage incident at Tairua has abandoned an attempt to keep his name secret and has now been freed on strict bail conditions.John Frederick Dixon reappeared in the Thames District Court this morning... Read...
The Matamata-Piako and Thames-Coromandel District Council have proposed an 11.8 and 7.1 per cent rate increase for the upcoming financial year. Read...
Two Waikato men left clinging to a chilly bin after they were thrown out of their boat in rough conditions on the Firth of Thames have praised police for their help.Zak Grammer and Jordan Ishigaki told the Police Ten One magazine... Read...
A 58-year-old Corromandel man charged over a boat rage incident has briefly appeared in court today.The man, who has name suppression, appeared by audio visual link in the Thames District Court this morning.He is charged with... Read...
A woman accused striking a man with an oar during a boat rage incident in Tairua has appeared in court.Catherine Browning, 52, appeared in the Thames District Court on a charge of assault today after an incident in the small beachside... Read...
Fire crews are responding to a fire at a historic Oamaru business this afternoon.A reporter at the scene said the incident occurred at Grave`s Saddlery, in Thames St.Three fire appliances were present, and the businesses` owner... Read...