Winter Wellness support packs delivered to local whānau
Winter Wellness packs delivered throughout their distribution area by The Lines Company should help ease household and electricity costs this winter.
Chris Marshall
Head Start decision delayed by a week to ensure more analysis
Taupō District's options for amalgamation with other councils will be considered by the TDC at a meeting on July 28, giving staff and councillors an extra week to consider the options.
Taupō-nui-a-Tia College students should be all back on the one site next term
Students at Taupō-nui-a-Tia College should all be back on the college's grounds part of the way through Term 3.
Lake Taupō Hilton celebrates truffles with degustation dinner
New Zealand's truffle season will be celebrated in a degustation dinner at Lake Taupō Hilton on July 31.
Dog days for duck detection in Retaruke
Two conservation dogs working on detecting whio have passed their regular re-certification.
Son Dry July fundraising in mum's memory
Taupō's Mike Ranford is pursuing a Dry July in memory of his mum and all those who helped her in her battle with incurable cancer.
WRC economic strategy aims to grow jobs and lift incomes
The Waikato Regional Council says the economic strategy it has adopted will set a clear direction to enhance the region's prosperity.
Koha entry encourages all to enjoy New Zealand String Quartet
High-quality string playing is on offer at the August midday concert for a koha at the door. Friday, August 7, 12-1pm.
School holiday fun at Hospice
Matariki workshops for children and midwinter stock for sale. July 6-9 and July 13-16
Damage disappoints after 'hot' festival opening
Festival gets off to a smooth start, but overnight damage disappoints organisers.
Expert advice helps local music conductor
Visiting professor of music passes on plenty of sage advice.
Agencies combine to crack down on impaired driving
A combined campaign from local bodies, police and the New Zealand Transport Agency aims to reduce the incidence and harm of drink or drug driving.
Another Cactus cohort gets through its longest day
Another cohort of students have completed the Cactus programme at Tauhara College.
Worst of weekend weather should skirt Taupō
The worst results of a current low-pressure system should circle the district but not affect it too badly over the coming weekend.
Regional council endorses draft plan to secure Waikato region’s water future
A June strategy and policy committee meeting of the Waikato Regional Council has endorsed a plan to improve drought management and water reliability in the region.
Fishing comp a great family day
Sponsor of the biggest brown trout prize, Cam Mcdonald, ironically took out the biggest rainbow trout prize in the Two-Mile Bay Sailing Club's Tapuaeharuru Bay Classic Fishing Competition on Saturday.