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Man seriously injured after machinery incident in Taupō
He was flown to Middlemore Hospital in a serious condition.
Fatal Napier-Taupo crash: Heroic truckie burned trying to save life of motorcyclist
Motorbike rider dies in fiery crash on "unforgiving" road despite efforts of hero truckie.
Mother denies murdering Tīrau toddler
The 18-month-old died in Waikato Hospital on July 24 last year.
One person dead in Napier-Taupō road crash
One person dead after a crash between a motorcycle and truck on the Napier-Taupo Rd.
Local Focus: Cycling veteran clocks 100 laps of Lake Taupō
The Taupō Cycle Challenge race for charity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Tūrangi industrial building fire under control
Firefighters battled a large blaze in Tūrangi.
New kiwi hatching facility opens on Taupō golf course
The Crombie Lockwood Burrow can hatch and brood around 150 kiwi chicks every year.
SH1 reopens following bushfire near Taupō
Police said they were helping Fire and Emergency New Zealand with cordons.
Blinded by treatment injury: Family battles 'arrogant' ACC
Pre-schooler has undergone more than 25 surgeries.
Kiwi breakthrough could power electric vehicles
Taupo based Geo40 says it has cracked an important chemical process.
Plan to avoid suicide clusters in Rotorua
Twenty-three people died by suicide in the Lakes DHB in the year to June 2019.
Taupō locals asked to donate in Grace's name
Taupō woman wants to support Grace's family, and help other women.
Mother charged with murdering toddler
Southern Thompson, 26, is accused of killing Comfort Joy Thompson-Pene in July last year.
Anti-child abuse campaigner put curse on family, stole funds
Tracy Livingstone created "abusive Facebook posts which caused significant distress".
Nine-year-old girl dies after falling out of tree
The girl, 9, died from her injuries on October 20, weeks after falling at a Taupō property
Serious injuries after truck crash near Taupō
One person is seriously injured after a truck went off the road near Taupō this morning.
The billionaire royal being wooed to NZ by mayor
King Khalifa is worth more than NZ$7b, and the Taupō Mayor is in talks to get him to NZ.
NZ's oldest driver reported missing after setting off on 3 hour journey
Robert Moorfield had set off on a 250km trip. The 107yo was found in a Turangi motel.
Baywide cricket rivalry to reach peak once again
Greerton is leading the Bay of Plenty Cup competition standings.
Tama is deteriorating fast. But the drug that can help him is too expensive
It is thought there are fewer than 100 people in the country with the condition.
Haka and girls' skills standouts for English league team
"It's not often you see so many smiles at once."
State Highway 5 reopens ten hours after truck crash
There were currently detours in place on State Highway 1.
Tertiary education boost for Taupō with new polytech campus
Toi Ohomai Taupō is moving around the corner to a bigger site.
Why hikers will face new warnings on Tongariro Crossing
DOC says it's concerned about the risk of multiple fatalities on a bad weather day.
Serious injuries in crash between Rotorua and Taupō
The road is closed with diversions in place.
Critical injuries after Taupō crash
Emergency services called to the two-vehicle crash just before 11.30pm yesterday.
Small town internet sensations cook up a storm
Each week two Taupō women give the internet a good shake.
Multiple injuries after crash near Taupō
Officers got the call-out to the crash just after 8.30am.
Chinese tourist dies in Tongariro National Park
Rāhui would remain in place until 6am Thursday morning.
Rugby World Cup 2019: Go Black — or is that Green?
There will be split ties in the Stephen household when Ireland take on New Zealand.