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New Sports Hub Opened At Owen Delany Park
Monday, 7 September 2026, 5:08 pm | Taupo District Council
The need for the new facility, especially changing areas for teams, is driven by the increasing range of sports in the Taupō District and numbers of participants. More >>
Bringing Te Reo Māori To Everyday Museum Experiences
Wednesday, 2 September 2026, 4:28 pm | Taupo District Council
Collections curator Danielle Lane says the museum wanted to create opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to experience te reo Māori in a fun and accessible way. More >>
Taupō District Council Preparing For Rates Capping Before 2029
Friday, 28 August 2026, 11:06 am | Taupo District Council
“There will be difficult choices to make and it will be important that our community helps shape those decisions and understands the trade-offs involved.” More >>
Taupō District Council Investigating Options To Retain Its TEL Fund
Thursday, 13 August 2026, 11:15 am | Taupo District Council
The fund originated from the sale of Council-owned Taupō Electricity Limited and Taupō Generation Limited in 1995, following the electricity sector reforms of the 1990s. More >>
Council Resolves To Respond To Central Government On Reform
Thursday, 6 August 2026, 5:27 pm | Taupo District Council
The proposal is being put forward by Waikato, Waipā and South Waikato district councils but without Taupō’s consent. Hamilton City Council has also elected not to be involved. More >>
Help Shape The Future Of Our Recreation Reserves
Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 1:58 pm | Taupo District Council
Taupō District is lucky to be blessed with many beautiful reserves; and every one of them has a different role. More >>
Taupō District Council Resolves Not To Put In Head Start Proposal
Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 6:29 pm | Taupo District Council
The Taupō District Mayor and councillors have resolved today not to put in a Head Start amalgamation proposal. The council will instead respond to Central Government outlining its concerns about the timing and process of local government reform and ... More >>
Taupō District Council Pays Tribute To Former District Mayor David Trewavas
Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 2:53 pm | Taupo District Council
It is with great sadness that Taupō District Council acknowledges the passing of former Taupō District Mayor David Trewavas, whose dedicated service to the district spanned 24 years. More >>
Taupō District Council Meeting To Discuss Reform Options Next Week
Thursday, 23 July 2026, 12:14 pm | Taupo District Council
Taupō District Council Will Meet Next Tuesday At 10.15am To Discuss The Council’s Options For Local Government Reform And Make A Final Decision On Which Option It Wishes To Pursue. More >>
Tūrangi Co-Governance Committee Co-Chairs Commit To Ongoing Relationship Following Government Decision
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 5:08 pm | Taupo District Council
Co-Chair Te Wharau Walker Junior said Mana Whakahono has provided a meaningful way for Ngāti Tūrangitukua and Council to work together as partners. More >>
Council Continues Exploring Head Start Options
Thursday, 16 July 2026, 3:22 pm | Taupo District Council
Taupō District Mayor John Funnell says since then, councillors and council staff have been hard at work pulling together information to support a possible proposal. More >>
Taupō District Council To Investigate Four Options For Reform
Thursday, 2 July 2026, 3:40 pm | Taupo District Council
Key themes from respondents included concern about why amalgamation is being pursued and the rushed timeframe. More >>
Taupō District Council Adopts Its Annual Plan
Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 7:46 pm | Taupo District Council
Taupō District Council has today adopted its Annual Plan for the 2026/27 year. More >>
Award For Innovative Collaboration To Solve Housing Shortage
Friday, 26 June 2026, 12:59 pm | Taupo District Council
Mr Penny says after 28 years building homes for the Taupō community, his company is especially proud of what has been achieved through Oroko Rise. More >>
Independent Report Maintains Taupō District Council’s AA Credit Rating
Thursday, 18 June 2026, 8:35 pm | Taupo District Council
An independent assessment from financial ratings agency S&P Global has maintained Taupō District Council’s strong AA credit rating with a stable outlook. The report also highlighted council’s sound financial management, long-term planning and resilience ... More >>
Taupō District Council To Investigate Options For Its Future
Monday, 11 May 2026, 6:06 pm | Taupo District Council
Investigating options for a Head Start proposal seems like the least risky choice at this time, says Mr Funnell. More >>
New Omori Water Treatment Plant Officially Opened
Friday, 8 May 2026, 4:13 pm | Taupo District Council
The official opening began with a karakia and then speeches before locals, councillors and visitors were able to have a look through the new water treatment plant. More >>
Free Digital Workshops At Taupō Library Help Locals Stay Safe Online
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 4:53 pm | Taupo District Council
The first session, Online Safety in the Digital World, takes place on Thursday 7 May at 10am and focuses on online scams and simple ways to protect yourself online. More >>
Council To Use Crown Rd Sale Proceeds To Pay Off Debt
Thursday, 16 April 2026, 11:49 am | Taupo District Council
Council developed 19 commercial lots on the East Urban Lands at Crown Road in Taupō and offered these for sale in July 2025. To date, nine lots have sold. More >>
Council Confirms Draft Financial Direction For 2026/27 Annual Plan
Wednesday, 1 April 2026, 5:21 pm | Taupo District Council
Taupō District Mayor John Funnell said councillors were conscious of the strong affordability messages coming from the community, including during last year’s election. More >>
