

It is an interesting thing how we all feel a type of ownership over publications. I remember when working as a journalist for a community newspaper, …

Saskia Riemersma’s journey is a testament to the power of creativity and following one’s passion. From a young age, Saskia knew she wanted to create…

I like the night, but night owls are stealthier than me – and that’s a problem. I get the urge for a treat sometimes, especially when the rare visitor comes along.

It was the mid-1990s and we were steaming back from Aotea/Great Barrier. It was a beautiful hot summer day and the sea was flat and calm.

The following is a glimpse into the life of William Lewis Townson – a man who was dedicated to his botanical work, and had an expert knowledge of the native birds of New Zealand.

There are many great initiatives run by the parents, volunteers and businesses who dedicate their time to living and thriving on the Coromandel Peninsula.

This winter, Coastcare groups around the Coromandel are rolling up their sleeves to plant thousands of native coastal plants and they need your help!

Come witness brilliant local talent, playing at the venue in the Coromandel with the best sound & atmosphere. If you're a musician, this is the place for you - a chance to play in a supportive environment with ...
Wed 25 Mar - Wed 6 May
Monkey House Theatre, Whitianga, The Coromandel

Back by popular request, a great thing to do in the school holidays & to make it even better, we've paired up with Forbidden Pizza, so if you add a slice of large New York cheese pizza to your ticket (or Hawaiian ...
Thu 9 Apr
Monkey House Theatre, Whitianga, The Coromandel

Shayne P Carter, subject of last year’s five star documentary Life In One Chord, completes an Australasian solo tour with a series of regional shows through the North Island in late March early April. The tour ...
Sat 11 Apr
Monkey House Theatre, Whitianga, The Coromandel

Arts in Town is a celebration of artisans in Waihī. There will be demonstrations and workshops from a range of arts and crafts. Bring the kids for a fun day out with facepainting, story time and various activities. ...
Sat 11 Apr
Waihi Memorial Hall, Waihi, The Coromandel

Thames Music Group’s Sunday afternoon concert on 12 April 2026 will feature one of the leading harpists of her generation, Dr Anne-Marie O’Farrell from Dublin, Ireland. An internationally acclaimed performer, ...
Sun 12 Apr
St George's Church, Thames, The Coromandel

$45.00 NZD

$45.00 NZD

$45.00 NZD

$45.00 NZD
We all play an essential role in our community as individuals, but we believe that it’s collective work that creates a better society.
Coromind is a collaborative project that gives voice and a platform to the people from the Coromandel. Diversity is essential to us.
You can find our printed version in most cafes and establishments from Waihi Beach/Paeroa /Thames up to Kuaotunu / Matarangi / Whangapoua.
We all play an essential role in our community as individuals, but we believe that it’s collective work that creates a better society.
Coromind is a collaborative project that gives voice and a platform to the people from the Coromandel. Diversity is essential to us.
You can find our printed version in most cafes and establishments from Waihi Beach/Paeroa /Thames up to Kuaotunu / Matarangi / Whangapoua.

Saskia Riemersma’s journey is a testament to the power of creativity and following one’s passion. From a young age, Saskia knew she wanted to create…

My name is Laurie Spera Mango. I grew up in Avignon, France, where I studied

What a journey it is, with so much to learn. I’ve always loved painting and

My childhood laid the groundwork for where I’m at as an artist, as I often

The Coromind crew visits Allan Beaver’s studio in Coromandel Town on a sunny Sunday afternoon.

After completing a Fine Arts degree from Oxford University, I then spent 40 years teaching

After completing a Fine Arts degree from Oxford University, I then spent 40 years teaching

Saskia Riemersma’s journey is a testament to the power of creativity and following one’s passion.

My name is Laurie Spera Mango. I grew up in Avignon, France, where I studied

What a journey it is, with so much to learn. I’ve always loved painting and

The following is a glimpse into the life of William Lewis Townson – a man who was dedicated to his botanical work, and had an expert knowledge of the native birds of New Zealand.

The following is a glimpse into the life of William Lewis Townson – a man who was dedicated to his

I bought trimaran Jiwa in the year 2000. Apart from the odd bit of rot in the deck which has

Jiwa in the Indonesian language means ‘soul, spirit or vital force’. It is also the name given to a 28-foot

$45.00 NZD

This winter, Coastcare groups around the Coromandel are rolling up their sleeves to plant thousands of native coastal plants and they need your help!

I like the night, but night owls are stealthier than me – and that’s a problem. I get the urge for a treat sometimes, especially when the rare visitor comes along.

$45.00 NZD

The Journey of Building a New Studio and Expanding Media Services
Since 2022, ALTBAYS Table Talk has been a staple podcast in the Coromandel, steadily growing its audience with engaging conversations. But over the last two months, the creators have been a bit quiet, leaving many to wonder: Where’s ALTBAYS?

ALTBAYS and the NZ Podcasting Summit
The NZ Podcast

Back in February 2022, if you had told the ALTBAYS

In an era where digital platforms are saturated with content


ALTBAYS and the NZ Podcasting Summit
The NZ Podcast

Back in February 2022, if you had told the ALTBAYS