Articles by Al Williams
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National
'Pulled around like a rag doll': Woman injured, dog killed on beach walk
Friday, 13 September 2024, 6:45pmA dog attack in the Coromandel has left a family heartbroken and their beloved pet dead. Christine and Mo Holdin lost 5-year-old...
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National
Speed limit changes paused while council waits on new Government legislation
Friday, 13 September 2024, 2:09pmResidents of a small coastal community in the Coromandel have hit a roadblock with ongoing pleas for speed restrictions. The Little...
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National
Coromandel property values see steep rise
Tuesday, 21 May 2024, 3:20pmThames-Coromandel residential property values have topped $1 million, New Zealand property valuation company Quotable Value...
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National
Weather events cost golf club $400,000
Monday, 15 April 2024, 12:57pmWhangamatā Golf Club lost about $400,000 as a result of the devastating weather events of last year, and course managers...
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National
'Pull finger': Closed track a 'real problem' says MP
Saturday, 13 April 2024, 4:35pmCoromandel MP Scott Simpson has taken a swing at the Department of Conservation over the ongoing closure of Cathedral Cove. In...
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National
Repair cost for Thames water supply line still to be determined
Thursday, 4 April 2024, 2:07pmThe cost to repair a damaged water supply line in Thames is still not known after an incident last month. Level 5 water restrictions...
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National
Beach Hop 2024: Coromandel traffic building as festival gets under way
Friday, 22 March 2024, 5:37pmRepco Beach Hop Festival revellers are gathering in Whangamatā with thousands of classic vehicles headed to the area for...
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National
Young lawyer who died in Australia was a valued member of lifeguard service
Wednesday, 20 March 2024, 3:24pmA young lawyer who was killed in a suspected hit-and-run in Australia, has been remembered as a valued member of the Whiritoa...