A Broadlands Forest resident blames fluctuating river levels on the Waikato River - caused by practices at the dam upstream - for destroying the natural habitat. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Rachael Louise De Jong's life was tragically cut short when she was swept down the Waikato River on Monday.
The decision to close a Taupo District Council reserve in Kinloch to cars has been revoked - as debate rages about the causes of erosion in the area. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The decision to close a Taupo District Council reserve in Kinloch to cars has been revoked - as debate rages about the causes of erosion in the area. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Thousands of fans turned out for New Zealand's first floating music festival at Great Lake Taupo yesterday, with the free event reaching capacity by midday.
Police have named a young woman who died when she was swept down the Waikato River yesterday.
Drowning a tragedy but dam flood to remain open as an attraction, says Taupo mayor.
A woman has been airlifted off Taupo's Mt Tauhara after injuring her ankle. The 58-year-old was flown to Taupo Hospital's emergency
A Whakatane father and his two sons are currently competing in the New Zealand Superbike Championships. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The weather's going to be (finally) glorious for most of the country.
Holiday traffic is set to build from 9am as Aucklanders make a break for the regions.
The man killed in a motorcycle crash north-east Taupo on Wednesday evening was Te Wanehi Wakefield from Taradale.
A motorcyclist has been killed tonight in a collision with a truck near Taupo.
A wife watched in horror as her husband's truck bounced off the road, flipped and then skidded about 30m on its side as smoked poured from it.
Chocolatefish Media owner Adele Thurlow shares the best things about her adopted home.
It might be the middle of summer but that hasn't stopped the snow from falling.
The woman wasn't carrying any form of waterproof communication with her.
Most of those injured in yesterday's Tongariro National Park bus crash have been discharged from hospital, tour boss says.
The National Park fire chief has described the scene of this morning's Tongariro National Park bus crash.
People failing to pronounce Maori place names correctly "boggles the mind" of one Auckland woman, and presumably the thousands of people who viewed her online video.
Services will be held in Wellington and Auckland today to pay tribute to former Steel & Tube Holdings Ltd boss Nick Calavrias.
The 67-year-old was a well known businessman and was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2011 for services to business.
A cyclist has been killed after a collision with a car on the Taupo Expressway.
The shocking state of tyres people are driving on has stunned Taupo police. Senior Sergeant Fane Troy of the Taupo Area Road Policing
A Wanganui woman found the greenstone necklace found on the shore of Lake Taupo
A series of earthquakes has rattled residents in Taupo and surrounding areas.
A spectacular fireworks display off Auckland's Sky Tower and parties around the country herald the start of a new year.
A family of four has been rescued after their boat sank in Lake Taupo this morning.
A person suffered head injuries after coming off their bike on a mountain biking track in the central North Island today.
A weak cold front will bring cloud, drizzle and showers to the country over the next few days but should clear in time for New Year celebrations.
A Taupo toddler with an incurable tumour is beginning to show signs of increased mobility four weeks after starting on a medical marijuana spray.