1656 days ago

Elections - who's in and who's out

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Taupō Times

David Trewavas has returned as mayor for the Taupō District.

With 95 per cent of the vote counted on Sunday and the overall result unlikely to change, Trewavas had garnered 6,378 votes - just under 3000 votes ahead of second-place-getter Zane Cozens (3,416).

For full results click here. Are you happy with your new council?

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More messages from your neighbours
5 days ago

Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Does the building consent process need to change?
  • 91.5% Yes
    91.5% Complete
  • 8.1% No
    8.1% Complete
  • 0.5% Other - I'll share below!
    0.5% Complete
1328 votes
1 day ago

Lest we forget...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.

Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.

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5 hours ago

Revamp an open wardrobe

The Team from Resene ColorShop Taupo

Cut visual clutter and give tired shelves new life with doors and colourful Resene paint.

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