New ZealandVehicle fire closed section of SH 1Vehicle fire temporarily closed State Highway 1 south of Waiouru.19 Apr 04:52 AM
New ZealandHeavy NZ rain this week after Qld cycloneHeavy rain is expected across NZ this week in the wake of Cyclone Debbie02 Apr 03:32 AM
New ZealandDisobedient teacher broke all the rulesWelby Ings believes teachers need to disobey rules to help students believe in themselves.02 Apr 03:05 AM
New ZealandFarmer's post gains half a million viewsDan Mickleson has been praised for a Facebook post about mental health issues30 Mar 08:09 PM
New ZealandJono's tears a 'tipping point' for farmerYoung farmer "astonished" at the response after sharing his struggle with depression.29 Mar 07:52 AM
New ZealandTrampers flown out of remote Ruahine hutTwo trampers have been airlifted out of a remote hut southeast of Taihape after a suspected case of food poisoning. The two women 05 Mar 03:17 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: 'How to Dad' attends National Gumboot DayAucklander Jordan Watson shot to fame on the Internet as 'How to Dad'. This weekend he descended on Taihape with a film crew in tow, for the annual gumboot throwing competition. Made with funding from NZ On AirWatch04 Mar 11:55 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: How to Dad attends national gumboot dayHow to Dad YouTube star Jordan Watson made a guest appearance at the gumboot throwing competition in Taihape - but did his skill with gumboot throwing match his skill in front of the camera? Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch04 Mar 07:43 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: 'How to Dad' attends National Gumboot DayHow to Dad YouTube star Jordan Watson made a guest appearance at the gumboot throwing competition in Taihape - but did his skill with gumboot throwing match his skill in front of the camera? Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Mar 07:30 AM
New ZealandGumboot throwing champs: 'It's technique'Kurt Bayer went to the Gumboot Throwing Champs as a reporter, and left a champ.28 Feb 03:09 AM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: Taihape man shears one million sheepKopere Downs has been a shearer for 20 years, and now he's reached a major milestone. He has shorn his millionth sheep. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Feb 06:25 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Taihape man shears one million sheep Kopere Downs has been a shearer for 20 years, and now he's reached a major milestone. He has shorn his millionth sheep. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch07 Feb 05:57 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Giant weta graces KiwiBurnThis year, one of the centerpieces at alternative fesitval KiwiBurn was a giant weta, built in Auckland by a team of designers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.31 Jan 03:03 AM
New ZealandChristmas day forecast to be mainly fineWet weather today will clear throughout the country making way for a mainly fine Christmas weekend.22 Dec 05:35 PM
New ZealandTaihape cops dial-a-driver serviceFormer policeman Colin Mower is still ensuring Taihape people are safe. He has set up a dial-a-driver service for the town. It's 15 Nov 08:21 PM
New Zealand'He's a fly-boy, a hero, a Kiwi legend'John Funnell was the search-and-rescue pilot who has saved the lives of thousands of victims, clocking up a staggering 19,000 hours of flight time.12 Oct 07:58 PM
New ZealandTwo injured in Taihape crashA man may have been thrown from a car in an accident near Taihape in the early hours of this morning.29 May 10:54 PM
New ZealandTwo killed after vehicle catches fireTwo people have died after a vehicle drove over a bank and caught fire near Taihape.16 May 11:11 AM
TravelBrit freaks out on NZ canyon swingWATCH: Tourist told to "look up at the sky, bro", then all hell breaks loose.21 Mar 09:38 PM
New ZealandMan killed after being stuck by trainA man has died after being struck by a train on the North Island main trunk line at Taihape.15 Mar 06:53 PM
New ZealandOccupants survive car cliff plungeThe young occupants of car that plunged more than 30 metres down a cliff this morning have "miraculously" survived.04 Sep 06:36 AM
New ZealandQuakes strike North and South IslandTwo minor earthquakes hit central parts of both main islands today.14 Jun 07:22 PM
New ZealandTaihape great, boots and allJohn Eagles has been drinking at the Gretna Hotel for nearly 60 years after moving to Taihape, a place that he'll likely never leave.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRoad toll higher than 2012The number of road deaths over the Christmas-New Year holiday period edged one higher than last year following a motorcyclist death yesterday afternoon.02 Jan 09:26 PM
New ZealandTop cop hits out as holiday road toll rises to sevenThe Christmas-New Year holiday period road toll has risen to seven following the death of a motorcyclist.02 Jan 06:41 AM
New ZealandChild killed by horseA 3-year-old child has died after being kicked by a horse near Taihape this afternoon.19 Sep 05:11 AM
New ZealandInvestigation launched into Taihape triple stabbingThe three men, two in their mid-30s and one in his mid-50s, were all transported to hospital to receive treatment for their injuries.31 Jul 09:31 PM
New ZealandEmergency teams battling Taihape grass fireA grass fire that started just before midday on Mt Stewart at Taihape, adjacent to Mataroa Rd/State Highway 1 is still burning.10 Apr 01:56 AM
TravelKia ora: TaihapeElisabeth Easther finds comfort in New Zealand's gumboot capital.26 Feb 10:00 PM
