Can anyone advise what the TDC (Taupo District Council) did with this angler sign? Tourists admired this giant sculpture when it was prominently displayed on the edge of SH1. It added a lot of character to the world famous trout fishing reputation of Turangi. Then a couple of years ago, when the land was subdivided, […]

In response to comments about the fate of the Red Oak tree on Taupahi Road we replied: This is only one tiny example of the ridiculous nonsense in local Toe Paw’s dreadful governance. It is time for a complete review. Ask Duncan! Now we have been asked “Who is Duncan?” He is a popular Taupo […]

Speed limit reviews update SH1 Motutere speed limit consultation results 11 December 2025   Announcement of outcome of recent speed reviews. We’re making changes to the speed limits on one small section of State Highway 1 (SH1) in Motutere, Lake Taupō. These new speed limits will be in place before Christmas. The communities were very […]

As this “treescape” issue has generated significant concern from TRM bloggers, upset at the incompetence of Taupo Council for their pruning attempts over a year ago, this is to keep everyone informed of their prompt response… See following… If anyone affected wishes to comment then please respond. Council love community involvement to show how they […]