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Dan Hutchinson
Waikato News Director
Taupō

Dan Hutchinson is Waikato - BOP Communities team leader and news director.

Dan Hutchinson has been a journalist since 1997 and has worked for daily newspapers, news websites and community newspapers in the North and South Island of New Zealand. He is Waikato news director and the Waikato and Bay of Plenty Communities team leader.

Check out Dan’s latest content
Budget advisers say people struggling with tens of thousands of dollars in Work and Income debt
New Zealand

Budget advisers say people struggling with tens of thousands of dollars in Work and Income debt

30 Oct 08:00 PM
Stolen wheelchair van puts an end to family road trips
New Zealand

Stolen wheelchair van puts an end to family road trips

29 Oct 04:00 PM

Life hasn't been the same since the van was stolen.

Fishing takes patience but the boat took five years
New Zealand

Fishing takes patience but the boat took five years

16 Oct 04:00 AM

The little clinker boat has taken about two years of fulltime work to complete.

New hot pool complex being built at Taupō's Huka Prawn Park
New Zealand

New hot pool complex being built at Taupō's Huka Prawn Park

15 Oct 04:00 AM

The new facilites are for families and will complement the adults-only Wairakei Terraces.

Critical infrastructure project nears completion
New Zealand

Critical infrastructure project nears completion

02 Oct 09:00 PM

The push is on to get the Taupō sewer line buried before the big events hit town.

Californian artist brings the moa back from extinction
New Zealand

Californian artist brings the moa back from extinction

01 Oct 02:30 AM

The exhibition is a tribute to those who have been loved and lost.

Potential new $500m industry for Central North Island
New Zealand

Potential new $500m industry for Central North Island

24 Sep 10:45 PM

Scientists have worked out how to create protein from microorganisms in geothermal gases.

App allows people to buy food cheap before it's thrown away
New Zealand

App allows people to buy food cheap before it's thrown away

24 Sep 03:57 AM

Cafes can retain some value in products that would otherwise get thrown away.

To the guinea pigs go the spoils from show - as hundreds turn out to see them compete
New Zealand

To the guinea pigs go the spoils from show - as hundreds turn out to see them compete

17 Sep 10:00 PM

There's nothing like a good rodent show to pull the punters.

Life gave her MS but her husband gave her wheels
New Zealand

Life gave her MS but her husband gave her wheels

13 Sep 07:30 PM

The couple have tailored a campervan to ensure travel is still an option.

School's only male teacher is a winner with students
New Zealand

School's only male teacher is a winner with students

12 Sep 02:00 AM

Trevor Harvey explains what it's like to be the only male teacher at his school.

Erosion found on both sides of Waikato River control gates
New Zealand

Erosion found on both sides of Waikato River control gates

28 Aug 07:23 PM

The banks on either side of the Lake Taupō bridge need stabilising.

Lake Taupō shrinks away as dry winter takes its toll
New Zealand

Lake Taupō shrinks away as dry winter takes its toll

28 Aug 01:52 AM

The lake is more than one metre lower than it was at the beginning of the year.

Tūrangi deaths: Woman identified, described as loving mum
New Zealand

Tūrangi deaths: Woman identified, described as loving mum

16 Aug 06:34 AM

Maxine Puhi was one of two people found dead in a Tūrangi home this week.

Neighbour saw police leading children from Tūrangi home after pair found dead
New Zealand

Neighbour saw police leading children from Tūrangi home after pair found dead

15 Aug 08:02 PM

'She was just the most beautiful person. Whoever did this to her needs to rot in hell.'

Neighbour saw police leading children from Tūrangi home after pair found dead
New Zealand

Neighbour saw police leading children from Tūrangi home after pair found dead

15 Aug 09:23 AM

“She was just the most beautiful person. Whoever did this to her needs to rot in hell."

Homicide investigation launched after two deaths at Tūrangi property
New Zealand

Homicide investigation launched after two deaths at Tūrangi property

14 Aug 11:22 PM

An adjacent walkway is blocked off.

In a pickle? We've got the constable for you
New Zealand

In a pickle? We've got the constable for you

14 Aug 10:00 PM

Taupō's 'Good Sort of the Month' is a face painter, DJ and community cop.

16 months of diversions: Major State Highway 1 roadworks begin next month
New Zealand

16 months of diversions: Major State Highway 1 roadworks begin next month

11 Aug 09:04 PM

Maintenance work will be done on a large proportion of SH1 in Waikato by the end of 2025.

Line in the sand drawn over last Lake Taupō foreshore campground
New Zealand

Line in the sand drawn over last Lake Taupō foreshore campground

31 Jul 06:05 AM

Foreshore camping is under review at last remaining Lake Taupō water's edge site.

Taupō CBD open for business again after contractor hits gas pipe
New Zealand

Taupō CBD open for business again after contractor hits gas pipe

21 Jul 10:57 PM

Cordons were in place in an 800-metre radius from the affected area.

Vehicle takes scenic route, crashes into clifftop viewing platform
New Zealand

Vehicle takes scenic route, crashes into clifftop viewing platform

15 Jul 02:52 AM

The lookout is popular with sightseers and hides a water treatment plant underneath.

Taupō light festival out to nail its place amongst the stars
New Zealand

Taupō light festival out to nail its place amongst the stars

03 Jul 04:22 AM

It's all about location for Taupō's 'magical' Winter Festival light show.

New Waikato River bridge for Taupō brought forward
New Zealand

New Waikato River bridge for Taupō brought forward

26 Jun 03:04 AM

Detailed planning for a second Waikato River bridge in Taupō to get under way soon.

Taupō florist delivers more than just flowers
New Zealand

Taupō florist delivers more than just flowers

19 Jun 01:00 AM

When florist Sally Cox comes to visit you might just get a cup of tea with your flowers.

'Left for dead': E-scooter rider badly injured in hit-and-run
New Zealand

'Left for dead': E-scooter rider badly injured in hit-and-run

14 Jun 05:28 AM

Rider's wife thankful for Good Samaritan who came to his aid.

Dream moves closer for Taupō's ecological corridor
New Zealand

Dream moves closer for Taupō's ecological corridor

08 Jun 04:00 AM

More than 1000 children took part in the environmental carnival.

Passers-by pull person from car after it crashes into Lake Taupō
New Zealand

Passers-by pull person from car after it crashes into Lake Taupō

07 Jun 04:25 AM

“There was a group of young guys who went in and grabbed him straight out of the car.”

Council flogs off number one licence plate to pay the bills
New Zealand

Council flogs off number one licence plate to pay the bills

05 Jun 09:52 PM

'It was either this or that giant metal fish' - something had to go.

A free feed is the signature dish in this town
New Zealand

A free feed is the signature dish in this town

21 May 06:30 PM

Twice a month the Tūrangi community sits down to dinner.

Perfect gift for the town with everything - an ambulance
New Zealand

Perfect gift for the town with everything - an ambulance

14 May 11:11 PM

The generous donation is a way of saying thanks to the town that's been kind to them.

Kiwi Blokarters battle it out on dry Nevada lake bed
New Zealand

Kiwi Blokarters battle it out on dry Nevada lake bed

07 May 05:58 PM

The dry Ivanpah Lake is one of the best places in the world for blokarting.

Special RSA bar leaner is the place to share stories
New Zealand

Special RSA bar leaner is the place to share stories

30 Apr 10:44 PM

Southeast Asia vets have a table to call their own in the Tokaanu-Tūrangi RSA.

Kaimanawa muster: Wild west comes to Waiouru
New Zealand

Kaimanawa muster: Wild west comes to Waiouru

29 Apr 11:56 PM

The wild horse muster didn't go ahead last year because of Cyclone Gabrielle.

Taupō Supercars round looks set to be permanent fixture
New Zealand

Taupō Supercars round looks set to be permanent fixture

24 Apr 04:42 AM

Supercars Championship organisers say a second NZ round is not out of the question.

NZ approach to youth driver training 'the definition of insanity'
New Zealand

NZ approach to youth driver training 'the definition of insanity'

22 Apr 02:36 AM

Motorsport park owner says the death of a child takes a long time to heal.

Pedestrian dies after being struck by car near Taupō Pak'nSave
New Zealand

Pedestrian dies after being struck by car near Taupō Pak'nSave

17 Apr 07:00 AM

Two other pedestrians and the driver have been transported to hospital.

Waikato River boaties banned from launching at popular Lake Taupō marina
New Zealand

Waikato River boaties banned from launching at popular Lake Taupō marina

16 Apr 06:30 PM

Boaties have to comply with a strict cleaning regime before launching at this marina.

Family picks up the pieces after house destroyed by fire
New Zealand

Family picks up the pieces after house destroyed by fire

15 Apr 06:00 PM

"It's like being on holiday except you forgot to take everything."

Tongariro tramper died from medical event, not a fall police say
New Zealand

Tongariro tramper died from medical event, not a fall police say

10 Apr 11:14 PM

A rāhui was placed on the mountain as a result of the death of the tramper.

Tongariro Alpine Crossing closed after tramper dies
New Zealand

Tongariro Alpine Crossing closed after tramper dies

09 Apr 05:00 AM

A person has died while traversing the Tongariro Crossing.

The gold that no one wants: Invasive species found in Taupō fun park
New Zealand

The gold that no one wants: Invasive species found in Taupō fun park

02 Apr 10:54 PM

Biosecurity NZ finds highly invasive species after tip-off.

'Between a rock and a hard place' Taupō people face big rates and fees rises
New Zealand

'Between a rock and a hard place' Taupō people face big rates and fees rises

28 Mar 10:30 PM

Taupō ratepayers are in for a big hike in rates this year.

Auckland to Hamilton motorists told to avoid expressway this weekend
New Zealand

Auckland to Hamilton motorists told to avoid expressway this weekend

13 Mar 11:50 PM

Long delays are expected on the Waikato Expressway for the next few weeks.

Regional routes marginal in some areas says airline boss
New Zealand

Regional routes marginal in some areas says airline boss

13 Mar 02:30 AM

The airline says it has been subsidising routes since 2020.

International education sector continues slow road to recovery
New Zealand

International education sector continues slow road to recovery

13 Mar 02:18 AM

Education agents are returning to NZ for the first time since Covid-19 struck.

Waikato disc golf course takes a flying leap in world rankings
New Zealand

Waikato disc golf course takes a flying leap in world rankings

29 Feb 05:35 PM

Disc golf is soaring to new heights in Taupō.

Taupō manhunt ends in Auckland
New Zealand

Taupō manhunt ends in Auckland

27 Feb 02:19 AM

A man has been arrested in relation to an alleged firearms incident in Taupō last week.

Taupō hotel future uncertain with land up for sale
New Zealand

Taupō hotel future uncertain with land up for sale

23 Feb 07:30 PM

Plans for Taupō's tallest building went all the way to the Environment Court.

'It’s time to front-up': Police urge man who locked down Taupō schools to hand himself in
New Zealand

'It’s time to front-up': Police urge man who locked down Taupō schools to hand himself in

22 Feb 05:27 PM

'You know who you are and we know who you are.'

Taupō schools in lockdown as armed police respond to incident
New Zealand

Taupō schools in lockdown as armed police respond to incident

22 Feb 03:39 AM

Schools in the Taupō suburb of Hilltop have been placed into lockdown.

Rural and primary care a focus for new medical school
New Zealand

Rural and primary care a focus for new medical school

13 Feb 01:33 AM

'Stop contemplating" and get on with it says University of Waikato vice-chancellor.

Celtic cross discovered on ancient Kaimanawa wall near Lake Taupō
New Zealand

Celtic cross discovered on ancient Kaimanawa wall near Lake Taupō

12 Feb 01:38 AM

An amateur historian scraped off moss to discover a carved symbol.

Decades of fundraising finishes in style
New Zealand

Decades of fundraising finishes in style

06 Feb 10:03 PM

She has been fundraising for good Taupō causes for the past two decades.

Fire threatens homes near Taupō foreshore
New Zealand

Fire threatens homes near Taupō foreshore

05 Feb 03:20 AM

A fire in Taupō came close to houses overlooking Lake Taupō.

Taupō loses only movie theatre but not through lack of demand
New Zealand

Taupō loses only movie theatre but not through lack of demand

02 Feb 05:02 PM

Taupō movie buffs will have to content themselves with streaming services for now.

Thunderbolts and lightning prompt a fitting end to Waikato's Summer Concert Series
New Zealand

Thunderbolts and lightning prompt a fitting end to Waikato's Summer Concert Series

28 Jan 09:10 PM

Sizzling music on a soggy weekend makes for a steamy Summer Concert Series.

When it comes to horses - happiness has a beat
New Zealand

When it comes to horses - happiness has a beat

19 Dec 03:08 AM

The therapeutic nature of horses is proving to be an antidote for stress.

Brutal schedule - man attempts to run the length of NZ and Australia
New Zealand

Brutal schedule - man attempts to run the length of NZ and Australia

11 Dec 04:13 AM

He's not sure it's ever been done before but he'll give it a crack.

Powerboat racers left high and dry by Lake Taupō ban
New Zealand

Powerboat racers left high and dry by Lake Taupō ban

01 Dec 03:48 AM

Boat racing on Lake Taupō has been banned to prevent the spread of gold clams.

Cyclist knocked off his bike, pecked by birds and chased by a helicopter
New Zealand

Cyclist knocked off his bike, pecked by birds and chased by a helicopter

16 Nov 02:21 AM

No challenge is too big for this tough-as-nails librarian.

Mo bros to risk it with the brisket at burger eating contest
New Zealand

Mo bros to risk it with the brisket at burger eating contest

14 Nov 03:27 AM

Burger eating contest to feed funds into men's health.

Huge garden and native nursery to provide free food and jobs
New Zealand

Huge garden and native nursery to provide free food and jobs

16 Oct 11:32 PM

An ambitious project to grow fresh food for the community is under way in Taupō.

Upston sets her sights on fixing child poverty
New Zealand

Upston sets her sights on fixing child poverty

14 Oct 09:46 AM

Taupō MP Louise Upston is comfortably winning her electorate for the sixth time.

Coffin Club to send member sailing away in style
New Zealand

Coffin Club to send member sailing away in style

11 Oct 08:30 PM

The full benefits of the Coffin Club kick in when members check out.

Bring the noise: Car stereo contest so loud it 'irritates the kidneys'
New Zealand

Bring the noise: Car stereo contest so loud it 'irritates the kidneys'

06 Oct 07:30 PM

Car stereo lovers are taking their passion to a newer, noisier level.

Future of popular Lake Taupō reserve to be reviewed by council and iwi
New Zealand

Future of popular Lake Taupō reserve to be reviewed by council and iwi

04 Oct 02:32 AM

A popular Lake Taupō camping spot is being reviewed to reflect its significance to iwi.

SH1 to close on two days for truck removal, 53km added to journey
New Zealand

SH1 to close on two days for truck removal, 53km added to journey

02 Oct 07:13 PM

SH1 south of Taupō will close yet again for a truck to be removed from Bulli Pt.

Lots of roadworks planned for Waikato highways over the next month
New Zealand

Lots of roadworks planned for Waikato highways over the next month

29 Sep 02:43 AM

Waikato's roads have been under the weather lately, delaying some works.

Fire fighters set social media ablaze with hilarious videos
New Zealand

Fire fighters set social media ablaze with hilarious videos

27 Sep 09:00 PM

Tūrangi's firefighters have become TikTok stars.

Winston Peters confident of National-Act-NZ First arrangement
New Zealand

Winston Peters confident of National-Act-NZ First arrangement

26 Sep 03:27 AM

Winston Peters says he can work with anyone - except Labour.

Cannabis company buzzing after 'milestone' export
New Zealand

Cannabis company buzzing after 'milestone' export

25 Sep 11:07 PM

Cannasouth is the first company in NZ to export cannabis API to Australia.

Huge tracts of land retired, fenced or planted to protect Waikato rivers
New Zealand

Huge tracts of land retired, fenced or planted to protect Waikato rivers

24 Sep 09:52 PM

Massive private and council efforts have gone into protecting Waikato waterways.

Tokoroa ram raids leave business owners frustrated
New Zealand

Tokoroa ram raids leave business owners frustrated

21 Sep 11:29 PM

A Tokoroa service station owner had a rude awakening this morning thanks to ram raiders.

Autumn date announced for Taupō Supercars round
New Zealand

Autumn date announced for Taupō Supercars round

21 Sep 12:18 AM

Dates and level of government spending to attract Supercars to Taupō has been revealed.

'Huge opportunities': Major milestone connects business park to highway
New Zealand

'Huge opportunities': Major milestone connects business park to highway

20 Sep 12:15 AM

A massive new industrial park near Te Puke has made a $60 million leap forward.

Battery disposal sparks Hamilton fires
New Zealand

Battery disposal sparks Hamilton fires

14 Sep 09:30 PM

Council is warning people to dispose of lithium batteries correctly after several fires.

CBD light feature still on despite cost over-run
New Zealand

CBD light feature still on despite cost over-run

06 Sep 04:19 AM

Taupō's new town centre is about to get a whole lot brighter.

Kmart introduces robots to its NZ stores, opens huge new facility
New Zealand

Kmart introduces robots to its NZ stores, opens huge new facility

06 Sep 01:00 AM

Robots are coming to a Kmart store near you.

Early intervention could prevent up to 80 per cent of eye health problems
New Zealand

Early intervention could prevent up to 80 per cent of eye health problems

28 Aug 03:01 AM

A Taupō woman is urging people to get their eyes checked.

'Better than cocaine', say all-seasons lake dippers
New Zealand

'Better than cocaine', say all-seasons lake dippers

25 Aug 05:02 AM

Swimmers love nothing better than a refreshing plunge in the coolest months.

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