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Every Drop Counts: Do Your Part To Conserve Water

Friday, 22 November 2024, 10:12 am | Taupo District Council

Summer is just around the corner and as the number of people in the Taupō District ramps up, so does the pressure on the water supply system. Taupō District Council three waters manager Sarah Lealand says it is important that everyone in the district ... More >>

Birds Of A Feather Flock To Spa Park

Monday, 18 November 2024, 9:23 pm | Taupo District Council

Native birds are thriving at Spa Park thanks to a Council pest trapping programme and now it’s time to hand the reins over to the community. More >>

The Place To Be: Planning For Growth In The Taupō District

Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 10:35 am | Taupo District Council

Council is now asking for feedback on its draft Future Development Strategy and the next bundle of draft District Plan Changes, with submissions closing at 4pm on Friday 20 December. More >>

Myth And Mystery Collide At Taupō Museum

Friday, 18 October 2024, 12:43 pm | Taupo District Council

Step into a world of myth and mystery at Taupō Museum’s newest exhibition Mythery. More >>

Charged Up For Free Battery Recycling

Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 2:50 pm | Taupo District Council

To avoid injuries, or worse, to our kerbside collectors and landfill operators, batteries should not be put in any kerbside or public rubbish and recycling bins. More >>

Mayoral Community Awards: It’s Time To Nominate Local Legends

Monday, 14 October 2024, 1:22 pm | Taupo District Council

Nominations are now open, so if you know someone who works behind the scenes, often doing unpaid voluntary work over long periods to improve community wellbeing, it’s time to nominate them. More >>

Service With A Smile - Taupō District Council’s Ranger Of The Year

Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 3:53 pm | Taupo District Council

Last week Liam was named Kaitiaki o te Tau - Ranger of the Year, an annual award given to the member of the parks and reserves team who best represents Council’s values. More >>

Council Adopts Long-term Plan

Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 5:16 pm | Taupo District Council

The plan then went through a rigorous check by auditors from Audit New Zealand who have issued an unqualified audit opinion on the plan, which provides assurance to the community that the plan provides a reasonable basis for long-term decision-making ... More >>

Emergency Management Guide: A Must-Have For Any Emergency

Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 3:49 pm | Taupo District Council

Taupō District emergency management advisor Hayley Nicholson says a lot of whānau and communities are doing a great job of getting themselves prepared, but there are still plenty of households out there who have yet to get around to it. More >>

Exciting Opportunities Are On The Horizon For Rangatahi In Tūrangi

Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 2:34 pm | Taupo District Council

Mayors Taskforce for Jobs Community Employment Programme is a nationwide partnership between Local Government New Zealand and the Ministry of Social Development that has a strong focus on getting young people into sustainable employment. More >>

Waste Minimisation Made Easy At The Click Of A Button

Monday, 23 September 2024, 10:52 am | Taupo District Council

A waste minimisation grant from Taupō District Council has enabled the app to expand and waste minimisation officer Shannon Hanson is proud to be supporting local. More >>

No Time To Waste This Clean Up Week

Tuesday, 17 September 2024, 9:37 pm | Taupo District Council

More than five trillion pieces of rubbish in the ocean alone is one sign it’s time to get stuck into Keep New Zealand Beautiful’s Clean Up Week. More >>

Thought-Provoking Exhibition Comes To Taupō Museum

Tuesday, 17 September 2024, 4:37 pm | Taupo District Council

Playing off the phrase “memento mori” which expresses the inevitability of death, the Californian artist reimagines Aotearoa as a land of rebirth and harmony, bringing back the giant moa from extinction to symbolise those loved and now lost. More >>

Have Your Say On The Draft Motutere Reserve Management Plan

Sunday, 15 September 2024, 10:47 pm | Taupo District Council

Taupō District Council is asking the community to have its say on the draft Motutere Reserve Management Plan. More >>

Some Superheroes Don't Wear Capes, They Volunteer

Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:31 am | Taupo District Council

“It’s an opportunity to support your hometown and watch the best triathlon athletes in the world.” More >>

Diverse Voices In Print To Shine At Taupō Museum

Saturday, 14 September 2024, 11:46 pm | Taupo District Council

Piata says this will be a great opportunity for the community to check out some truly unique artwork. More >>

Taupō District Council Retains Māori Ward, Poll To Be Held At 2025 Election

Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:50 pm | Taupo District Council

While the existing Māori ward will remain in place for the 2025 election, the poll outcome will apply to the 2028 and 2031 elections. More >>

Council Keeping Options Open On New Water Reforms

Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 3:54 pm | Taupo District Council

Taupō District Council has today agreed to keep its options for future water services open, including the possibility of joining with neighbouring councils to deliver water services. More >>

Council Confirms Options And Projects In Its Long-term Plan

Monday, 12 August 2024, 11:47 am | Taupo District Council

After a huge amount of public feedback and two full days of deliberating, Taupō District councillors have made a range of decisions in relation to the council’s Long-term Plan. More >>

Asbestos Discovered In Landfill Concrete Stockpiles

Thursday, 8 August 2024, 3:31 pm | Taupo District Council

Taupō District Council is testing its stockpiled waste concrete after asbestos was discovered in dumped concrete at Broadlands Road Landfill. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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