
Old prefabs and lack of funding blamed for flood damage
The Ministry says the school has received over $100K for day-to-day property maintenance.
The Ministry says the school has received over $100K for day-to-day property maintenance.
Tauhara College is closed today after a deluge yesterday flooded its ageing classrooms.
Police are responding to an incident in Taupō this morning.
The decision was made at an extraordinary meeting held today.
'It's not the right place to be telling someone they have cancer.'
Ten-year-old Rougan McLaughlin has just come home after six days in Rotorua Hospital.
Rōpū from Maketū to Tongariro competed at the Rotorua Energy Events Centre today.
There are still plenty of opportunities in Taupō to get active or cheer on great sports.
Taupō Hospital welcomes new chaplain Jacqui Leyden.
The investigation into the cause of the crash was ongoing.
Patients and staff reap the benefits of St John Taupō's new ambulance station.
A shortage of midwives has the Lakes District Health Board proposing staffing changes.
Father of five Tino Tagiilima died when the van he was in crashed with a truck on SH5.
"Taupō's finest mullet bringing you Taupō's freshest mullet."
Helen Smith who died at Lake Taupō was described as 'a lover of life'.
Revellers seen partying in the hot pools on the lake shore 12 hours before bodies found.
All pools have been blessed and closed until 10am tomorrow as a mark of respect.
Police were notified about 6am.
Police have released details about the two bodies found on Friday.
The electorate covers Taupō, Tūrangi, Tokoroa, Putāruru, Tīrau and Cambridge.
Taupo Mayor says "it's so unusual two would die together".
Two women and a man were seen at the lakeside pools where two people died overnight.
Don Corrie Lake lost a bid for interim name suppression today.
Snow could affect the summit of the road overnight.
New Zealand will become a funky town when the popular Summer Concert Tour rolls in.
The road was partially blocked for a time.
One person is dead following a crash at 11.42pm.
The candidates were asked about their top priorities.