We`re unlikely to see another Taupo `super-eruption` within our lifetimes – but we still need to be prepared for the possibility, says a scientist behind a just-published analysis.Lake Taupo essentially fills the hole left by one... Read...
A bridge over troubled tarmac was at the centre of delays for motorists on one of the tightest curves on the Napier-Taupo road.A trailer attached to a truck towing a massive bridge girder broke down, meaning the oversized load couldn`t... Read...
Government support announced today for upgrading and expanding TaupÅ Airport has been welcomed as a timely boost that will give regions and businesses confidence in their communities’ abilities to ride out any tough times that may lie ahead. Read...
Abandoned, blood stained and flipped - the mystery of a car left on the Napier-Taupo Rd with a passport, wallet and laptop inside is deepening. DO YOU KNOW MORE? EMAIL US Police said they responded to a report of a single-vehicle... Read...
TaupÅ Airport is to be upgraded and expanded through a $5.9 million Government funding boost, Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones has announced. Read...
A lockdown at Tauhara College in Taupo has been lifted.Students were moving around and police leaving told parents they could enter the college grounds if they want to. A parent outside the school said they saw a student in school... Read...
An agreement has been made to sell Taupo`s Huka Lodge to a US private equity firm in a deal requiring Overseas Investment Office approval. The luxury lodge was put up for sale as part of the bitter feud between businessmen Michael... Read...
RUGBY The Black Ferns Sevens are through to the final at the latest World Sevens event in Singapore More...
BUSINESS Local Government New Zealand wants the coalition government to seriously consider returning the GST charged on rates, back to councils More...