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Reid’s Farm work completed early

Work on the felling of hazardous trees at Reid’s Farm has been completed ahead of schedule, and the camping ground reopened today.

Draft Tree and Vegetation Policy

If you care about trees and vegetation in public places then now is the chance to have your say. Submissions close Friday, May 2.

Water treatment plant opens to the community

The inner workings of the new water treatment plant on Lake Terrace will be on show to the community for an open day this Saturday from 10am to 2pm.

Reid’s Farm to close for safety improvements

A popular Taupo camping spot will close for a week from Monday, March 31 to allow a stand of unsafe trees to be felled.

Calling all developers....

Taupo District Council is seeking expressions of interest for the development of 180 hectares of land, known as Taupo East Urban Lands.

Moa - Know More

They’re one of the most fascinating creatures in New Zealand’s history, and this month the moa will be showcased in a new Taupo Museum exhibition.

Driver Directions course

The popular Driver Directions programme is being launched this year under a new collaboration.

Taupo's giant bike vandalised

The vandalism of Taupo's giant bike has prompted a call from the mayor for the community to band together to find the culprits.

Extreme fire danger in the Taupō District

Three fires in three days have prompted Taupō Rural Fire Authority to warn of the dangers of the prolonged heat and high winds.

Debt restructuring major focus of 2014/15 Draft Annual Plan

Limiting operational costs and restructuring debt to enable a ‘balanced budget’ are the two major focusses of Taupō District Council’s 2014/15 Draft Annual Plan, which will be released to the community for feedback on March 31.

Nominations for by-election open

Nominations for the position on Taupō District Council vacated by Keith Crate are now open. Mr Crate resigned earlier this month due to ill health.

Ironman back for 16th year

The Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman 2014 is set to be a good one, with 1750 athletes from over 56 countries taking part.

Deputy Mayor Keith Crate resigns

Deputy Mayor Keith Crate has resigned from his position on Taupo District Council.

Turangi skate park and play area opens

Hundreds turned out for the celebration of the opening of the new Turangi skate park and play area at Te Kapua Park last week.

Safety concerns prompt tree removal

A stand of about 25 pine trees in Rainbow Point Reserve will be removed in a bid to ensure the safety of the community.

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