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What Taupō's biggest issues are - the candidates speak
We asked Taupō's candidates how they would solve the area's biggest problems.
Tūrangi 'turned into a parking lot' by trucks
The number of trucks parking overnight in Tūrangi is causing concern for some.
Fire fighters set social media ablaze with hilarious videos
Tūrangi's firefighters have become TikTok stars.
Give brown butter a go for deep, toasty flavours
Get baking with these decadently buttery, spiced fig cookies.
Taupō and Tūrangi thumbs up and thumbs down
Find out what's delighted and distressed the people of Taupō and Tūrangi this week,
Online scams doing the rounds: Know the signs
Be on the alert for these social media, text and phone scams.
Tokoroa ram raids leave business owners frustrated
A Tokoroa service station owner had a rude awakening this morning thanks to ram raiders.
One dead after car crashes into stationary truck
Emergency services were called to the scene at 11.13pm.
Musical theatre mockumentary a modest success
Prepare to be entertained, but maybe not wowed, by this quirky mockumentary.
Young Kiwi BMX riders take on the world in front of 10,000-strong crowds
Three young BMX riders from Waikato have returned from the UCI World Championships.
Warm and lively stew for all occasions
Olivia Moore brings us the perfect stew for those changeable early spring days.
Review: Kingsley shines in tale of aliens and ageing
Jules answers the question: What if ET had been found by an elderly man?
Sky's the limit for 91-year-old's flying memoir
Jim Shaw's career took him all over the world. Now, he's written a book about his life.
Walking through the splendour of Huka Falls
Taupō's walking groups explore the district. Here's their latest adventures.
Recipe: Spiced bourbon, orange and stout cocktail
Welcome spring with this spiced cocktail, featuring bourbon and stout for a winning combo.
New public housing to ease huge demand in Tūrangi
Seven new homes are set to be built to meet public housing need in Tūrangi.
Focus on fun and wellbeing behind dancers' success
A group of dancers from Tauhara College is gearing up for the national stage.
Winning formula for learning about money
Taupō Budget House has found a fun new way to teach young people about money.
Thousands in donations handed out by Lions Club
One of Taupō's Lions organisations has made two significant donations recently.
Taupō readers have their say in the Thumbs Up - Thumbs Down
Taupō's residents weigh in on the good and bad from the week.
Chocolate box views for Taupō's walkers
Taupō's walking groups report on their winter sun tramps this week.
Bliss balls without the bother
These no-bake, six-ingredient bliss bars are perfect for low-fuss snacking.
Applying the heat on reserve burnouts
Drivers churning up reserves are warned to stick to the road.
Tangled web of privilege and power plays out on screen
REVIEW: Christian leaders trap a pool boy in an affair in this incredible but true story.
Taupō club and sports results
Cold mornings weren't enough to stop Taupō and Tūrangi's sports teams this week.
Arrests made following alleged attempted robbery in Taupō
Police have arrested four men, four weeks after an alleged aggravated robbery in Taupō.
Early intervention could prevent up to 80 per cent of eye health problems
A Taupō woman is urging people to get their eyes checked.
'Better than cocaine', say all-seasons lake dippers
Swimmers love nothing better than a refreshing plunge in the coolest months.
A creamy curry without the bad stuff
Olivia Moore conjures up a silky, creamy, healthy curry option.