Sister act a feature of local one act play festival
Sisters Lydia and Teagan Curtis will both be competing with each other and working together in August's one act play festival at Centre Stage.
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One dead after weekend crash at Wairakei
Police are seeking information on a fatal crash at Wairakei on Saturday morning.
Excess solar generation gifted to households in need
A staff solar programme at The Lines Company is seeing excess generation gifted to help ease energy hardship in the community.
Putting Ruapehu area food on the map
The Central Plateau will feature in Ben Bayly's A New Zealand Food Story this weekend as the show wraps up another season.
It could be a sign...
When he was forced to remove a roadside sign and then hit roadblocks in trying to work through the rules, restaurateur Andrew Wood cooked up a moveable solution.
Public turnout high for JMA workshop
A draft Joint Management Agreement between the Taupō District Council and Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board has been the subject social media speculation. A TDC council workshop sought to clarify what the agreement means.
Winter break for the 42 Traverse
DOC are asking 4WD enthusiasts to help the 42 Traverse recover over the winter so it can be enjoyed four outdoor activities in the summer months.
Heavy rain and lake storage ease winter power pressure
Mercury says recent rain has reduced concerns of a repeat of last year's energy shortfall.
VinFast IRONMAN up for NZ event award
Last year's world championship IRONMAN in Taupō has been named as a finalist in the 2025 NZEA New Zealand Event Awards decided in September.
Network investment and community support take priority for TLC
The Lines Company is looking to focus on network infrastructure investment and community support for 2025/26.
Former Hospice manager sentenced to 16 months prison
A sentence of imprisonment rather than home detention has been handed down to the former manager who stole over $60,000 from Lake Taupō Hospice Trust.
Election primer for 2025
Nominations are now open for those wanting to stand for the 13 positions available on the Taupō District Council and one for the Taupō-Rotorua ward of the Waikato Regional Council.
Final hurrah for Fergus before work in the UK beckons
Former Taupō musician Fergus Byett will accompany two singers from Waikato University at the midday concert on July 11
Armoured combat: fun for not just the Middle Aged
Fancy trying armoured combat close to how it was in the Middle Ages?
Under 18 rugby boys on development pathway
The 21 young rugby players heading to Mount Maunganui today (July 3) for a development camp includes a strong contingent of boys from Taupō college and local club teams.
Miraka celebrates record number of winning farms
Dairy processor Miraka has celebrated 17 supplier farms achieving full points in Te Ara Miraka its farming excellence programme.