Recent stories
We are pleased to bring you the latest from around the Taupō & Tūrangi communities. Reporting local, supporting local.
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One dead in Mangakino crash
Police confirm one person has died following a crash on Waipapa Road, Mangakino on Monday afternoon.

Fire breaks out by river in Taupō
A fire has broken out on the southern bank of the Waikato River, near the Control Gates Bridge in Taupō on Tuesday afternoon

Big day out for emergency services
Emergency Services Day returned to Taupō this weekend.

What’s on in Taupō and Tūrangi
Here’s a few events on in the district over the next week or two.
- Sport
- Community
- Taupo
- Events
- Business
- Health
- Turangi
- Police
- Travel
- Environmental
- Emergency Services
- Taupo District Council
- Music
- Motorsport
- Entertainment
- Taupo Motorsport Park
- Roading
- Tourism
- Greenlea Rescue
- Kinloch
- Transport
- Art
- Supercars
- Walks
- Tuwharetoa
- Waikato River
- Farming
- Anzac Day
- Pets
- Accidents
- Motoring
- Fire and Emergency
- School
- St John Ambulance
- Ironman
- Conservation
- Department of Conservation
- Cycling
- Horses
- Summer Concert
- Roads
- Exercise
- Education
- Swimming
- Multisport
- Boxing
- Lake Taupo
- Floods
- Fishing
- Council
- Movies
- Weather
- Animals
- Dogs
- Rescue
- Wairakei
- Taupo Hospital
- Airline
- Spa Park
- Mangakino
- Real Estate
- Museum
- Charity
- Traffic
- Local News
- Property
- Nature
- Rural
- Religion
- Housing
- Motorcycles
- Road closures
- Reporoa
- Mountain biking
- Triathlon
- Clubs
- Originair
- Geothermal
- Missing persons
- Search and Rescue
- Football
- Rugby
- Tongariro Prison
- History
- Watersport
- Soundsair
- Cricket
- Racing
- NZTA
- Home & Garden
- Business Awards
- Construction
- Crashes
- Catholic
- Churches
- Waiouru
- WWII
- Land
- Festivals
- Recreation