Busy weekend of racing in Taupō as Suzuki Series and Superbike Championships get underway
Taupō International Motorsport Park to host a big weekend of motorcycle racing.
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Cycle trail to get new swing bridge
Work began this week to replace an ageing cycle bridge on the trail.
Next Goal Wins at The Regent Theatre
The Taika Waititi-produced football film makes a timely entrance for the club fundraiser.
Volleyball growing in popularity
Find out how Taupō and Tūrangi's sports clubs have fared this week.
Flood survivor, 73, says units found ‘unsafe for elderly’ should be demolished
Future of flood-damaged pensioner units is to be decided this week.
Bridge not too far off: SH25a project steams ahead
The bridge is being constructed to plug a 124-metre-wide expanse.
'Pieday Friday' for Waka Kotahi staff causing concern
'Pieday Friday' is good for morale, says Waka Kotahi, but opponents dispute the cost.
Wednesday walkers take to the streets
Find out where Taupō's walkers have been tramping this week.
Have your say on Waipā district
Waipā residents can still have their say through other channels.
'They are bypassing us': Coromandel businesses fear summer drop-off
The only access to the cove remains by boat or kayak.
Kīngi Tūheitia visits Parihaka Pā to strengthen tribal bond
The visit coincides with days celebrating the teachings of prophets.
Polar jet stream headed our way after wet week for North Island
Auckland, Waikato and Coromandel are all in the line for thunderstorms today.
Te Awamutu AFC providing many options this summer
And the local football club says 2024 is set to be a massive year of activity.
Call for women's MX riders
Step forward for Honda New Zealand Motocross Grand Prix at Woodville in January.
Watch: Car engulfed in flames on Waikato Expressway
It is not known how the fire began and it took firefighters close to an hour to extinguish
Police find child sexual abuse images on laptop of gangs' 'go-to-guy'
Police stumbled across 115 images of child sexual abuse on Toby Sandbrook's computer.
Te Kauwhata wine company takes top honours in Waikato Business Awards
Annual Waikato Business Awards winners have been announced.
Missing man: Police suspend search
Van Deursen, 29, has not been seen after failing to return from a trip.
Lotto luck! Couple thought they had won $8k, not $8.3m - and found out while checking emails
'We were shocked and thought it was too good to be true.'
New public housing on the way in Thames
New state houses for Thames will be ready early next year.
Four local finalists in sporting awards
Te Awamutu Sports hope to get the word out into the community about what they do.
More work needed at the Rangiriri section of SH1
There are further delays to road works at Rangiriri.
Film review: Saltburn - Class barriers and hidden truths behind country house doors
Class barriers are explored in the directorial follow-up to Promising Young Woman.
Footloose wows the crowds with high-energy dance sequences
The Riverlea Christmas Show is Footloose — The Musical.
Severe thunderstorm watch for Waikato, Coromandel
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the six hours from 2pm to 8pm.
Taupō and Tūrangi adopt a pet: Meet the Christmas kittens
Can you offer these sweet kittens a new home?
Katikati, Waihī Beach and Ōmokoroa Christmas events: Cracker of a season coming up
Many Christmas concerts to be enjoyed this coming month.
Lacrosse Lions defeat Suburbs
Everyone did their part and made everything work for Te Awamutu Sports.
Joliestar’s victory in an important brick in rebuilding of Cambridge Stud
It wasn’t just another group 1 win for owner Brendan Lindsay.
Police: Eyes on the road for a safe summer
Collisions and distracted driving are still too prevalent, says Taupō's senior sergeant.