Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious single-vehicle crash on State Highway 5 near the intersection with High Level Rd, Iwitahi, Taupo. Police were called about 6.20pm.Initial indications are three people... Read...
This weekend (November 30th) Palmerston North septuagenarian Colin Anderson will be cycling his 100th lap of Lake Taupo in this year`s cycle challenge. Read...
Taupo company Geo40 says it has cracked a chemical process to produce lithium at `near battery grade` from geothermal fluid discharged from central North Island power stations.It says its potentially world-leading discovery is at... Read...
By Andy McGechan,
www.BikesportNZ.com
Taupo`s Hadleigh Knight had a job to do at the weekend and he went about the task in his accustomed workmanlike fashion. Read...
A 9-year-old girl who died after falling out of a tree on a Taupo property has been described as `an amazing young girl`. The accident occurred on October 5 and the girl was flown to Waikato Hospital from the scene by rescue helicopter.... Read...
Two trampers who had to be rescued from the central North Island have prompted a police warning.Taupo police public safety team supervisor Sergeant Shane McNally said one person needed rescuing from within the Kaimanawa Forest Park... Read...
By Andy McGechan,
www.BikesportNZ.com
Mount Maunganuiās Josiah Natzke celebrated a glorious debut ride for Kawasaki at the annual MX Fest event in Taupo over the long Labour Weekend. Read...
Fallen trees have closed State Highway 1 between Taupō and Tūrangi. NZ Transport Agency said several fallen trees near Motuoapa had closed the road between the intersection of State Highway 1 and State Highway 5 (Napier-Taupo... Read...
The John Bary-trained Cinzento will be set for a likely tilt at stakes level next up after breaking maiden company at Taupo on Wednesday when winning the Ascot Farm (1300m). Read...