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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 >>

Giving Pre-loved Artwork A New Life At Taupō Museum

Tuesday, 6 August 2024, 3:16 pm | Taupo District Council

More than 50 pieces of pre-loved artwork, ranging from paintings to bronze, ceramics and pottery, will be on display and for sale at Taupō Museum’s Main Gallery from Saturday 10 August to Monday 16 September. More >>

Council To Slice Its Rates Pie Differently This Year

Monday, 5 August 2024, 6:24 pm | Taupo District Council

For people struggling to pay their rates, the Department of Internal Affairs administers a rates rebate scheme. A link to this is on the council’s website at www.taupo.govt.nz/rates. More >>

Volcanic Plateau Inspires New Exhibition At Taupō Museum

Monday, 22 July 2024, 1:55 pm | Taupo District Council

Having taught in Tūrangi and Taupō, Jodie is now a part-time teacher and part-time artist, developing her work by drawing with fire. Literally. More >>

Taupō District Swim Schools Making A Platinum Splash

Tuesday, 18 June 2024, 2:27 pm | Taupo District Council

The award recognises the hard mahi put in by staff and pupils, and is only given to schools that meet strict criteria such as completing Safer for Children training and providing pathways to aquatic clubs. More >>

Looking After The Place We Love: Have Your Say On The Long-term Plan

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 6:16 am | Taupo District Council

Taupō District Council Is Working On A Plan To Look After The Place We Love For The Next 10 Years. More >>

Bag It Or Bin It, Taupō District? Taupō District Council Wants Feedback On The Future Of Kerbside Rubbish Collection

Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 4:30 pm | Taupo District Council

Council is asking the community to help select a preferred option for kerbside collection by making a submission on the draft Long-term Plan. More >>

Pānui Pāpāho Matariki Magic At Taupō Museum

Friday, 31 May 2024, 2:59 pm | Taupo District Council

As part of its Matariki programme, Taupō Museum is holding exhibitions in both the Niven Gallery and Main Gallery from 15 June to 28 July. More >>

Taupō District Council Submission Opposes Māori Wards Amendment Bill

Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 12:07 pm | Taupo District Council

Taupō District Mayor David Trewavas said the bill was anti-democratic and, if passed, would undo the advances council has made to support aspirations of Māori across the Taupō rohe. More >>

Road Safety Week 2024: Be A Road Safety Hero

Monday, 20 May 2024, 11:08 am | Taupo District Council

See a crashed car being dissected by firefighters, talk to local road safety heroes, and learn how everyone can help make journeys safer at a Road Safety Week event this Sunday. More >>

Feedback Sought On Taupō District Council Traffic Bylaw

Friday, 3 May 2024, 9:08 am | Taupo District Council

Taupō District Council is reviewing its Traffic Bylaw and is inviting the community to provide feedback. More >>

Taupō District Council’s Top Tips For Burning Smoke-free This Winter

Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 2:46 pm | Taupo District Council

Waikato Regional Council air quality monitoring has shown that improper wood burning is a leading cause of the poor air quality seen in the late hours of the night and early hours of the morning. Poor air quality makes respiratory illnesses worse and ... More >>

Council Agrees To Progress Housing Project On East Urban Land

Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 10:31 am | Taupo District Council

Councillors voted to progress an agreement with a development partner comprising a consortium of Penny Homes, Classic Builders and Tūwharetoa Settlement Trust to deliver high-quality, attractive homes on part of the council-owned East Urban Lands ... More >>

Supercars Zoom Across The Finishing Line

Monday, 22 April 2024, 1:39 pm | Taupo District Council

Tens of thousands of people flocked to Taupō to be part of the first ever ITM Taupō Super400 leg of the Repco Supercars Championship. More >>

Supercars Motor Into The District

Monday, 15 April 2024, 4:43 pm | Taupo District Council

Taupō hosts the ITM Taupō Super400 round of the Repco Supercars Championship this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. “This event is expected to attract more than 100,000 visitors with around a $6 million boost in economic benefit to the district," Taupō ... More >>

Celebrate The Role Of Museums At Taupō Museum

Wednesday, 10 April 2024, 1:24 pm | Taupo District Council

Movies, tours and an open day are just some of the activities that Taupō Museum has organised as part of the Museums & Galleries Matter campaign. More >>

The Ever-popular Michael Angelo Returns To Taupō Museum

Saturday, 6 April 2024, 6:42 am | Taupo District Council

Known for his colourful, three-dimensional carved paintings of native trees and birds, Angelo is holding his latest exhibition Heart in Nature at the Taupō Museum from 13 April to 3 June. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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