South Taupo, Taupo

2732 days ago

Former mayor 'gobsmacked' as police destroy late father's driver's licence

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Taupō Times

Hi neighbours,
Former mayor Rick Cooper is furious that police destroyed his late father's driver's licence when his lost wallet was handed into the police.
READ MORE in the link below.
Do you think family members should be able to keep the licences of their dead relatives?
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Hi neighbours,
Former mayor Rick Cooper is furious that police destroyed his late father's driver's licence when his lost wallet was handed into the police.
READ MORE in the link below.
Do you think family members should be able to keep the licences of their dead relatives?
##Note comments could be used in print unless specified otherwise###

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2730 days ago

Motel owner ticked off with daily dunny misdirection

Robert Steven Reporter from Taupō Times

Desperate dunny-seekers are relieving themselves against this building's wall, thinking it's a toilet.
Alternatively, they're asking to use motel facilities across the road.
>>> Taupo residents, do you see this happen?
>>> Know of anywhere else that regularly … View more
Desperate dunny-seekers are relieving themselves against this building's wall, thinking it's a toilet.
Alternatively, they're asking to use motel facilities across the road.
>>> Taupo residents, do you see this happen?
>>> Know of anywhere else that regularly gets mistaken for a toilet?

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2730 days ago

Look out New Zealand - the Lions are coming!!

New Zealand Police

We want everyone to have an absolute blast while they're here... but most importantly we want everyone to stay safe on our roads. Download the PDF attachment below and share it with your English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish mates. Learn more

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Lions Series Safety Information.pdf Download View

2730 days ago

Taupo business groups call for change

Robert Steven Reporter from Taupō Times

Build new, but build elsewhere, local business groups told Taupo District Council at a hearing on Wednesday.

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2730 days ago

Applications for community sports fund close in one week

Darren Petry from Taupō District Council

Applications for community sports grants close in one week. If you could put some funding to good use, make sure that you get your application in by midday on Friday, 16 June.

Find out more here -

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2731 days ago

Where's the best place for a sweet treat in your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

You might have noticed Neighbourly has been celebrating its third birthday this month! We’re big fans of celebrations - especially when they involve cupcakes. Or giveaways!

Comment below and tell us the best place in your neighbourhood to get a sweet treat, and we’ll shout one lucky … View more
You might have noticed Neighbourly has been celebrating its third birthday this month! We’re big fans of celebrations - especially when they involve cupcakes. Or giveaways!

Comment below and tell us the best place in your neighbourhood to get a sweet treat, and we’ll shout one lucky Neighbourly member a $50 birthday Prezzy® card!

*T&Cs apply.

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