Person killed in car and truck crash, part of SH1 closed between Tokoroa and Taupō
They said, “One person was located deceased at the scene”. “One other person received serious injuries and was…
Cyclone Vaianu: Supercars Taupō Sunday race cancelled, rescheduled for Christchurch
On a more positive note, Saturday’s racing at Taupō provided great entertainment for the fans who made the…
Supercars weekend rolls into Taupō as traffic set to surge
“People travelling on State Highways 1 and 5 through the central North Island should expect delays as they…
Lake Taupō: Auckland University engineering student dies after being pulled from water
The loss had reportedly devastated the student’s family, who had lived in New Zealand for two decades before…
Unconscious swimmer dies after emergency at Whakamoenga Pt, Taupō
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Taupō Four Square Tauhara fined $80k for exploiting migrant workers
Foodstuffs North Island, which controls the FourSquare, New World and Pak’nSave brands, said the company was “shocked and…
Taupō police officer Barry Shepherd marks 50 years amid Mauao landslide duty
Shepherd is the Taupō community constable, Bay of Plenty police area lead for search and rescue and a…
Thunderstorm watch issued with flash flooding risk in North Island
Rotorua Daily Post 6 Jan, 2026 08:16 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listen Access to Herald Premium articles require…
Tenancy Tribunal evicts Taupō pensioner from council flat after failing to pay rent
After that decision, the council undertook the necessary repairs and paid the fine, but the woman, whose name…
Speed limit on Napier-Taupō state highway going back to 100km/h
A section of State Highway 5 between Napier and Taupō before the speed limit was lowered to 80km/h…
Two-vehicle crash near Taupō causes delays, serious injuries reported
The crash is on Western Bay Rd, State Highway 32 on the western side of Lake Taupō. Photo…
Taupō farm vehicle death: Melanie Gaw, 52, described as an absolute gem
WorkSafe was notified and the death has been referred to the coroner. Gaw’s long-time friend Ange Vomangisi Ruff…