Taupō Anzac Day Services 2025
Taupō RSA and District Council will host Dawn and Civic services at the War Memorial Cenotaph on April 25.
Taupō news
Mamma Mia on in May
It's been all go from the word go for Taupō-nui-a-Tia College's production of Mamma Mia.
Supercars roar into Taupō
The ITM Taupō Super440 begins today with Kiwi-born driver Ryan Wood hoping to convert his strong form into a maiden Supercars victory on home soil.
Abhorrent crime that betrayed an organisation's trust
The six-year long systematic skimming of cash from hospice's proceeds left CEO Christine Rankin in a state of absolute shock when it was first confessed to her.
Taupō RSA Launches Annual Poppy Appeal with Local Support Focus
The Taupō RSA's annual Poppy Appeal runs throughout April with all local donations supporting veterans and their families in the Taupō community.
At least $62,600 stolen from Hospice by former store manager
Mark Wisniewski used his position of responsibility to take increasing amounts of money from the charity organisation he worked for.
Supercars helps fill out the town's event calendar
Businesses in Taupō see the boost from Supercars as different strokes for different folks
Last weeks to sign petition for volunteer firefighters
A petition to revise ACC legislation so volunteer firefighters have the same cover provisions as their paid colleagues closes at the end of the month.
Easter Egg Hunt Returns to Taupō Town Centre
The annual Easter activities in Taupō Town Centre are now underway with an egg-themed scavenger hunt and colouring competition running until April 21st.
SH1 Between Ātiamuri and Wairakei Reopening This Afternoon
Motorists will be able to use SH1 between Ātiamuri and Wairakei from this afternoon, with temporary traffic management and reduced speed limits in place.
Action promised on Tūrangi sign issue
Taupō Mayor David Trewavas will discuss potential solutions with council planners on the sign compliance issue frustrating various Tūrangi businesses.
Local Water Done Somehow
The Taupō District Council is in a healthy position regarding its water services and assets but shortly faces the difficult task of consulting on yet to be decided options for future management.
Supercars Race Week Kicks Off as Championship Returns to Taupō
New Zealand driver Jaxon Evans is looking forward to competing on home soil this weekend as the Supercars Championship returns to Taupō.
Healthy stock on well-maintained pasture keys to sustainability
Continuing to adapt to changing dynamics will help the sheep and beef sector survive and thrive.
SH1 Putāruru-Lichfield Section to Reopen Saturday, Ātiamuri-Wairakei Delayed Until Wednesday
The Putāruru to Lichfield section of State Highway 1 will reopen tomorrow, while the Ātiamuri to Wairakei stretch faces weather-related delays until next week.
War on signs in Tūrangi goes overboard
Sign removal blitz in Tūrangi threatens riot amongst businesses unless solution found, predicts councillor