Iwitahi, Taupo

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

2081 days ago

Teaching that changes us all

The Team from Ministry of Education

All over the country, schools, kura and early learning services are getting ready to share their world changing work by entering the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards.

The Awards celebrate the great things teachers achieve for learners, their whānau, our communities and even the … View more
All over the country, schools, kura and early learning services are getting ready to share their world changing work by entering the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards.

The Awards celebrate the great things teachers achieve for learners, their whānau, our communities and even the whole country. And because entering means sharing their achievements, other teachers can follow in their footsteps.

Be inspired by what teams at schools, kura and early learning services are doing for our children and young people – watch the videos now.
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2081 days ago

Can you help us with our investigations?

New Zealand Police

Police would like to hear from anybody who may have seen, heard or have any information on the Christchurch attacks of 15 March.

People with information that can help the investigation can now use a dedicated form on the NZ Police website here

This form can be used to submit information, … View more
Police would like to hear from anybody who may have seen, heard or have any information on the Christchurch attacks of 15 March.

People with information that can help the investigation can now use a dedicated form on the NZ Police website here

This form can be used to submit information, photos and/or documents. You can also use the form to tell us if you have video footage, which can be submitted separately.

People are advised that this is not an emergency channel and that if they see anything suspicious or need urgent help they should ring 111.

2082 days ago

Get the finance you need to grow

Prospa

When catering business Baker & Son found it difficult to access finance from traditional lenders, Prospa was there to help. Find out how this family-run business used a Prospa loan to expand and upgrade their kitchen, and deliver more sweet treats to customers around Auckland. Find out more

2082 days ago

We're supporting Pedal for Plunket

The Warehouse New Zealand

Help the Warehouse support Pedal for Plunket provides support services for the development of health and wellbeing of New Zealand families.

With your help The Warehouse and Plunket are providing a baby essentials pack to families in need

Donate in store today and help give a child the best … View more
Help the Warehouse support Pedal for Plunket provides support services for the development of health and wellbeing of New Zealand families.

With your help The Warehouse and Plunket are providing a baby essentials pack to families in need

Donate in store today and help give a child the best start in life.
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2083 days ago

Don’t let disability hold you back.

ConneXu NZ

With ConneXu Gabbie is achieving her dreams and living her life, her way.

Watch the video below to find out more about Gabbie's story and how ConneXu were able to help.
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2086 days ago

Demolition of Waiora House main building

Steph Rangi Reporter from Taupō Times

Waiora House main building will be demolished.

The former maternity home housed a number of social service and community groups and was closed after the discovery of asbestos containing materials last August.

- What memories do you have with the Waiora House main building?
- What do you think … View more
Waiora House main building will be demolished.

The former maternity home housed a number of social service and community groups and was closed after the discovery of asbestos containing materials last August.

- What memories do you have with the Waiora House main building?
- What do you think of the decision to demolish?

*Type NFP if you don't want your comments considered for print.

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2085 days ago

The Toyota festival - 30th March

Hampton Downs Motorsport Park

Got a Toyota? Want to try it out on a professional race track? Here’s your EXCLUSIVE chance to drive your Toyota on one of New Zealand’s best race circuits, Hampton Downs Motorsport Park. We’ve got a little something for everyone!

From 86s, MR2s, to Hilux, Hiaces, and Corollas, we’ve … View more
Got a Toyota? Want to try it out on a professional race track? Here’s your EXCLUSIVE chance to drive your Toyota on one of New Zealand’s best race circuits, Hampton Downs Motorsport Park. We’ve got a little something for everyone!

From 86s, MR2s, to Hilux, Hiaces, and Corollas, we’ve seen it all! We’ve had Track and Drift sessions, a Motokhana, and if the tracks not really your thing we run a Show & Shine competition. Or just come along and park up your Toyota, enjoy the festivities and be in to win some cool spot prizes.
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2085 days ago

Views, Sky TV and Internet in fabulous Wharewaka

Proud Property 7 Taupo Limited

Available from the 9th of April to early January 2019 this beautiful fully furnished home is waiting to be called home. Sky and Fibre Internet are inclded so this property would suit those building or new to Taupo or tenants looking for a superior home. Two living areas, double glazing, new … View moreAvailable from the 9th of April to early January 2019 this beautiful fully furnished home is waiting to be called home. Sky and Fibre Internet are inclded so this property would suit those building or new to Taupo or tenants looking for a superior home. Two living areas, double glazing, new carpet, quality fixtures and fittings, under flooring heating in the bathrooms, central vacuum system, all day sun, solar water heating, 3 large bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, master bedroom with en-suite and walk in wardrobe. Empty section next door, double property the other side with lovely gardens so it feels like no neighbours. Good side and rear decks this home has height so enjoys amazing views …. what more could one want! This home has a good size one car garage but could be used to store your furniture while you build or buy. Easy care gardens with lawns maintained by the homeowner. Sorry strictly no pets allowed. $575 per week

2086 days ago

Finding friendship and support within the village

The Team from

Making the decision to move into a retirement village can be a daunting experience. With so many things to consider, we want to make the process a little easier.

Visiting a village is the best way to obtain a true appreciation of what life will be like, take in the sights and sounds, and observe… View more
Making the decision to move into a retirement village can be a daunting experience. With so many things to consider, we want to make the process a little easier.

Visiting a village is the best way to obtain a true appreciation of what life will be like, take in the sights and sounds, and observe the general atmosphere. Find out why Bill and Leonie from Jane Mander Retirement Village in Whangerei, found the support and care they needed from the village community.
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2086 days ago

Ministry issues reminder to stay safe from influenza-like illness

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Health is reiterating its message to New Zealanders to keep safe from influenza-like illnesses, in light of an increase in reported cases around the country.

The Ministry’s Deputy Director of Public Health Dr Harriette Carr says there are a few basic things people can do to … View more
The Ministry of Health is reiterating its message to New Zealanders to keep safe from influenza-like illnesses, in light of an increase in reported cases around the country.

The Ministry’s Deputy Director of Public Health Dr Harriette Carr says there are a few basic things people can do to avoid influenza-like illness. Keep updated here

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