Body of Missing Jetskier Recovered from Lake Taupō
Police Dive Squad has recovered the body of a missing jetskier from Lake Taupō this afternoon, following a community-wide search effort.
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PAK'nSAVE Joins Rescue Helicopter Fundraising Drive
Local supermarket launches checkout donations following weekend mountain rescue operation.
Person Missing After Lake Taupō Jetski Incident
Emergency services responded to a jetski emergency near Acacia Bay, with one person missing in Lake Taupō.
Upston takes on tourism portfolio
Taupō MP Louise Upston takes on tourism portfolio and Deputy Leader of the House role in PM's cabinet reshuffle focused on economic growth.
NextGen Championship Ignites in Taupō
Taupō witnessed the electrifying launch of the NextGen New Zealand Championship, presented by Repco, as over 150 competitors and thousands of fans gathered for a weekend of thrilling racing and unforgettable experiences.
The D4 to Rock Taupō in Explosive Comeback Tour!
Taupō, brace yourself as The D4 brings their legendary, amplifier-melting rock'n'roll show to Rosemary’s on February 22, 2025—don’t miss the sonic explosion!
Invitation To Join The 46th Anniversary Celebrations At The Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge
Excitement is building for the 46th Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge this Saturday, November 30, with thousands of riders and supporters gearing up for a vibrant weekend of cycling events, including the new Tineli Huka Hundy mountain bike race.
Outcry Over Near-Felling of Tūrangi Oak
A significant oak tree on Taupahi Road in Tūrangi, listed as an amenity tree, was nearly felled during maintenance, prompting community outrage and an independent investigation by the Taupō District Council.
Rumours Swirl About Potential Cuts Threatening Taupō Campus
Rumours suggest Toi Ohomai's proposed cuts may impact the Taupō campus, sparking concerns over job losses and course cancellations.
Get on board with Mahi Aroha 2025 to explore, enjoy, and protect nature
The 2025 Mahi Aroha summer programme offers nearly 30 nature-based events across the Central North Island, including guided mountain biking, tramps, and workshops, inviting everyone to explore, protect, and enjoy the region's incredible outdoors.