Taupō people are being advised to prepare for gale force winds and heavy rain from early Sunday morning as Cyclone Vaianu looks set to pass through the Central North Island.

At just 17 years old, Toby Elmiger is already making history on New Zealand's motorsport circuit.

A new roller-skating rink has opened in Taupō, complete with disco balls and fog machines.

Long-tailed bats (pekapeka) have been detected in Taupō's Botanical Gardens, the first time there has been evidence of them in the town.

‍Welcome to the Events Guide for the Taupō District.