October 2021 Newsletter

Kia ora & Welcome UPDATE ON LEN SALT (CHAIRMAN) Our Chairman, Len Salt, underwent back surgery on Friday 15th October. The procedure went well and Len is back home again recovering. The recovery process is expected to take approximately 4 to 6 weeks so we...
Whitianga Water Supply

Whitianga Water Supply

TCDC confirms budget for investigating alternative supply As we get closer to summer and the hot weather kicks in, many of our members are anxiously looking at long-range weather forecasts and asking if our water supplies are going to cope in the event of another...
Local Body Elections – October 2022

Local Body Elections – October 2022

Mercury Bay will have three councillor positions open for contest at the next Local Body Elections. It is expected that some of our current Councillors and Community Board members might not seek reelection next year. This means there will be a search underway for...
Stop food waste going to landfill! Sign the petition

Stop food waste going to landfill! Sign the petition

The Thames-Coromandel Food Waste Resource team is calling on TCDC to stop sending food waste to the landfill. They want the new Solid Waste Contract to ensure food waste is transformed into a valuable resource. This is a once in a decade opportunity to influence the...
Have Your Say – Open Public Consultations

Have Your Say – Open Public Consultations

Planning for Growth TCDC needs your feedback on their Thames and Surrounds Spatial Plan and their Shoreline Management Plans. Council has two significant pieces of work underway to help them plan for thriving and resilient communities over the next 30 plus years....