New Zealand$30m bioreactor a world firstA one-of-a-kind new water treatment facility near Taupo is using gas-gobbling bacteria and 378km of underground pipes to clean Waikato River water.19 Sep 12:10 AM
New ZealandTeen admits injuring cycling coupleA 17-year-old has pleaded guilty to two charges of causing injury to a husband-and-wife cycling duo near Taupo in May.12 Sep 03:19 AM
TravelCentral North Island: Alpine luxuryEdward Rooney discovers he could get used to the pleasures that come with being chairman of the board.30 Jul 02:00 AM
OpinionChick on a bike: Breaking the winter rutSarah Lawrence tries to break the winter rut by kicking off training for the annual Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge.16 Jul 02:30 AM
New ZealandTown outraged by rude rash of freedom campersFreedom campers who urinate and defecate in public and bathe naked in Lake Taupo are ruining business and a pristine environment, say local tourism operators.05 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelTaupo: From paddle to saddleThere's plenty to do in Taupo for the whole family, writes Elisabeth Easther.04 May 05:30 PM