ANZAC Day services and some reminders for the day
ANZAC Day services take place on Thursday in Taupo, Turangi, Waihi Village and Mangakino with the main ceremony held at the cenotaph on Tongariro Domain in Taupo at dawn.
There will be some road closures around the Taupo CBD while the services are taking place.
There are no changes to kerbside refuse or recycling collections, which will take place as normal on ANZAC Day. Landfill and transfer stations around the district will open at the later time of 1pm.
All our offices and district libraries will be closed for the day.
Find out more on our website here:
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In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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42.4% Yes
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32.5% Maybe?
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25% No
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