Taupō mayor seeks third term after transplant
Despite undergoing kidney transplant earlier this year, mayor to have crack at third term.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest from Taupo
Fast track for Oceania triathletes to 2020 Ironman World Champs in Taupō.
Oceania triathletes' huge boost with more qualifying slots for 2020 Ironman in Taupō
Reunited with bride 65 years later
Friends separated for 65 years reunited thanks to sleuthing by a genealogist.
'Stop talking and start making roads safer': Taupō mayor
Taupō mayor's had enough of road tragedies and wants Government to take urgent action
Foul play on the fairway: Vandals suspected of sabotaging golf course
Putting surfaces throughout the 18-hole course have been damaged.
Bay of Plenty measles outbreak - cases rise to 20
Two cases were confirmed over the weekend, equalling 20.
Goals rain in as Lamb shines for Taupō
Taupō have been right among the goals in the WaiBOP Premiership this year.
Three killed in Hātepe crash near Taupō were all travelling in a van
St John sent two ambulances and staff treated the three people but they died at the scene.
'Lost for words': The district where 16 have died in 34 days
Something's got to change, mayor says, as deaths continue.
Sole survivor of horror crash farewells seven family members
Hundreds gather to farewell a mum, dad and five children at a Hawke's Bay marae.
Bay of Plenty buildings big winners in architecture awards
The winners included buildings in Tauranga, Mount Maunganui, Whakatāne, Taupō and Rotorua
Strip club, Avengers: Endgame screening measles hotspots in Tauranga
Possible infection hot spots for measles have been identified.
Taupō resident scoops up $500k Lotto win
The winning Lotto ticket was sold at Paper Plus Taupo.
Measles outbreak spreads to Taupō
About one in 10 people affected by measles need hospital treatment, on average.
'Unimaginable' Atiamuri crash: Raising two boys without their parents, 5 siblings
There are now only two children left of the previous nine-strong family.
Fatal Atiamuri crash: Scout mum's passion for life filled the room
Her caring and selfless nature meant that she was fondly known as 'Scout Mum' to many.
Smoking synthetic cannabis ends in tragedy
Synthetic cannabis has been linked to a man's death in Tokoroa.
Horror crash: Tributes for Scouts NZ manager killed
Jenny Rodgers remembered as an enthusiastic and dedicated Scout leader.
Horror crashes: One-off driver licence tests 'madness'
The death of eight people in a crash has renewed calls for measures to make roads safer.
'When they arrived it was carnage': Fire chief calls for calm on roads
Tokoroa crew were first firefighters at crash scene north of Taupō where eight died.
Government has 'blood on its hands' after eight people die in crash, campaigner says
The Government needs to make roads safer, says an outspoken road safety campaigner.
Family heartbreak: Parents, 5 kids killed in horror crash
The couple's 9-year-old son remains stable in Waikato Hospital today.
'It's horrific': What police officers deal with at serious crashes
Superintendent Steve Greally said frontline work is one of the hardest jobs anyone can do.
Police confirm eight dead in horror crash
Two vehicles were involved the crash on SH1 near Taupo – an SUV and a van.
Long traffic queues expected after SH1 closed north of Taupō
Long delays expected after SH1 closed north of Taupō.
Game bird hunters reminded of firearm safety messages
Firearm safety messages as game bird hunting season sets to open next month,
Rotorua waka ama paddlers up for long-haul gold
A Rotorua waka ama crew want to extend their club's golden run at Long Distance Nationals.
Aerial 1080 improves kiwi chick survival - study
A study has shown 1080 aerial drops have had a positive affect on kiwi.
1.6 million Kiwis set for tax refunds: Are you one of them?
The Inland Revenue is shutting down its online services from Thursday for a week.
Police need public's help to find missing woman in Taupō
Police have serious concerns for the safety of 73-year-old Jill Will.
Taupō animal-lover inducted into SPCA Hall of Fame
Peg Loague loves animals and her dedication has been recognised by the SPCA.