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Hometown hero targets Ironman World Championships in Taupō next year
All eyes now turn to the Ironman World Championships in Taupō next year.
Simple Minds frontman Jim Kerr looking forward to NZ tour
Kerr is aware touring is finite but says he still loves hitting the road.
Ironman 70.3 returns to Taupō
This Saturday, competitors will descend on Taupō for its first half ironman since 2019.
Rotary gives bucks for the bang
The SPCA Taupō received a Rotary donation this week to help at a busy time of year.
Festive fun at carol concert
Taupō Brass will be helping the community get into the festive spirit this Sunday.
Taupō and Tūrangi adopt a pet: Meet Thomas
Thomas didn't have the best start in life, but now he's looking for a gentle, loving home.
Film review: Assassin's precision backed by killer soundtrack
David Fincher's psychological drama shows the inner workings of an assassin's mind.
New Bunnings store anchors large Taupō development
Plans have been released for a proposed new retail development in Taupō.
Host of benefits for student exchange programme
Providing a homestay for a student has many rewards, say host family.
Billion dollar solution needed for Taupō's beautiful but deadly highway
What's next for the accident hotspot on SH1 between Taupō and Tūrangi?
Messam wins 'War in the Waikato' fight against Merewether
The two 39-year-olds put on a great show for hundreds of supporters in Hamilton.
Rage over roads for Taupō residents
Find out what's impressed and irritated the people of Taupō and Tūrangi this week.
Film review: Napoleon
Film tells Napoleon's story, albeit inaccurately, on a grand historic and cinematic scale.
Police officer's actions 'unjustified' in arrest after crash
Officers attended the accident on the outskirts of Taupō in 2020.
It's more than just a race - Cycle Challenge gets personal for many
Some people are pushing the limits of possibility during the Taupō Cycle Challenge.
Taupō charity seeks ray of hope
Ray White Taupō is asking generous locals to help make Christmas magical.
Motocross: Yeoman and Parkes lead way
Te Awamutu’s Nixon Parkes dominated the 90-minute junior grade race.
Head Hunter seriously injured after bike crash travelling back from Foxton tangi
The bikie was returning to Auckland from the funeral of William ‘Bird’ Hines near Foxton.
Choral concert to kick off Christmas festivities
Taupō Choral and Rotorua District Choir have joined forces for a special performance.
Napier-Taupō road: SH5 returning to normal after cyclone repairs
Traffic is now moving both ways after reconstruction of SH5 at the Esk underslip.
Online emergency health care business wins Waikato awards
Online emergency healthcare business expanding into 'bricks and mortar'.
Hamilton MP Tama Potaka becomes Cabinet Minister
Potaka has only been an MP for a year after he won his seat in a 2022 by-election.
Bill Bailey and Footloose - here's what's on in the Waikato
Events to look out for in the next weeks.
Foodbank meats needs with donation
Taupō Community Food Bank is celebrating a meaty donation.
Taupō's new all-electric bus charges into service
Taupō's new bus is set to electrify public transport in the town.
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.
Te Kauwhata wine company takes top honours in Waikato Business Awards
Annual Waikato Business Awards winners have been announced.
Police: Eyes on the road for a safe summer
Collisions and distracted driving are still too prevalent, says Taupō's senior sergeant.
Racing line-up for Taupō Super400 announced
New categories have been added alongside Supercars for the inaugural Taupō Super400.
Christmas concert and motorsport - here's what's on in Waikato
Events to look out for in the next weeks, including musical version of classic movie.
Sunshine comes out swinging for golfers
Find out how Taupō and Tūrangi's sports clubs have fared this week.
Iwi collective has plans to take over management of Ruapehu Alpine Lifts
'It was an opportunity for ngā iwi to put aside boundaries.'
V8 Utes to rev up in Taupō for Super series
The NZV8 Utes join the Super V8 series in Taupō this year.