Smart Local Advertising

At Taupō & Tūrangi News we are all about news, connecting people and sharing ideas. The print edition is distributed across the Taupō district and our online presence via our website, social channels and weekly email has a wider reach sharing Taupō & Tūrangi content to all those with an interest in our region. Every page and every story is important to us and we put the same care and attention into our advertising products that not only sponsor this content but add interest and colour.

Complete the form below and we’ll send you the rate card or simply get in touch and we can chat through the options that will work best for you.

022 220 3762
sales@tauponews.co.nz

Reaching your local Taupō & Tūrangi community like no other

Distribution & Readership

For over 58 years, Taupō & Tūrangi News has been an integral part of the Taupō & Tūrangi community. With a readership of over 30,000 and a print run of 18,000 copies, this FREE community newspaper is delivered to 10,000 urban and 4,000 rural letterboxes, including Mangakino, Atiamuri, Reporoa, Kinloch, Tūrangi, and Taupō Townships.

Additionally, 4000 copies are available from supermarkets and retail outlets within the CBDs.

Please note that this is a non-surveyed market.

Online

11,000 +
Visits per month

10,000 +
Unique Visitors per month

20,000 +
Pageviews per Month

Print Opportunities

Front page of a newspaper titled 'Taupō and Tūrangi News,' featuring a headline about pushing boundaries, a photo of Cathy Le Vaillant in a graduation gown holding a diploma, and a photo of two elderly individuals, a woman and a man, standing together. The page includes advertisements for beauty services, building contractors, and land packages.
The image shows two pages of a newspaper. The top half features a photograph of a motorcycle race with Avalon Lewis leading, and a smaller photo of Avalon Lewis and Billee Fuller receiving awards. The article discusses the New Zealand Superbike Championship. The bottom half contains a large advertisement for Ford Ranger vehicles with images of two trucks and promotional pricing.
Advertisement for Resonate hearing aids company, featuring testimonials from customers Julia, James, Carol, and Terry. The ad promotes their stress-free hearing aid solutions, subscription plan, and technology upgrade offers.

Online Opportunities

A screenshot of a local news website for Taupō and Turangi, featuring sections such as the sitewide leaderboard, homepage sidebars, recent news articles, and a photo of a young girl playing rugby with other children and spectators in the background.
A digital screenshot of a news website titled 'Taupo & Turangi News' dated September 18, 2025. The page features multiple news stories with headlines, short descriptions, and accompanying images. The stories include topics such as joining Taupo & Turangi News, pushing boundaries with a graduation photo, Taupo horse trials, Maori land rights opinion piece, a colorful modern art installation, and fashion paired with a cause. The layout is vertically scrollable with stories separated by lines.

Leaderboard, Sidebar and EDM inclusions plus:

  • Events

  • Local Directory

  • Classifieds

  • and more

Booking Deadlines & Payment Info

Run of paper advertising: 5pm on the Friday preceding publication. Camera ready copy due by 10am on the Tuesday preceding publication.

Classied advertising: 10am on Tuesday preceding publication.

Payment: Casual classified bookings must be paid prior to publication. All other accounts are payable to Taupō News Ltd on the 20th of the month following publication.

Billing Contact: admin@tauponews.co.nz

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