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    Using technology to turbo-charge Taupō tourism
    • 3 min

    Using technology to turbo-charge Taupō tourism

    What does technology have to do with tourism in Taupō? Digital data and marketing are some of the most effective tools for reaching...
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    Tauhara project attracts talent to Taupo
    • 2 min

    Tauhara project attracts talent to Taupo

    The largest geothermal development in New Zealand in over a decade is well underway at the foot of Mount Tauhara. Contact Energy’s new...
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    Owning their future
    • 2 min

    Owning their future

    The opportunity to work for themselves, in a business they could do from anywhere convinced Jo and Phil Caira to take the leap and...
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    Opportunity knocks
    • 4 min

    Opportunity knocks

    After living in cities overseas and in New Zealand, Emma Whitlock and husband Andy knew that they wanted to bring up their children in...
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    Finding freedom and flexibility in Taupo
    • 3 min

    Finding freedom and flexibility in Taupo

    The fantastic Taupō lifestyle was part of the inspiration for Nic McCondach and Heather Sumpter when they started a business that focuses...
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    Sort out your nerves and your body will heal itself
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    Sort out your nerves and your body will heal itself

    Keeping your spine and nervous system healthy is a great way to prevent injuries and allow your body to function at its best. Kasey and...
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    Confinement Escape Rooms starts up
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    Confinement Escape Rooms starts up

    “There’s nothing to do in Taupō on a rainy day”. It’s a common misconception that Deiryn Wallace is keen to debunk. Deiryn is the owner...
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    Remote working from the moon? Anything's possible!
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    Remote working from the moon? Anything's possible!

    For Richard Fitzgerald, Director of IT service company 2Gen, remote working has quickly become an essential part of his business. Richard...
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    It’s a pretty special way of life
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    It’s a pretty special way of life

    Two years ago, Katy Glenie and her husband Mike welcomed their daughter Rosie into the world. The family loved living in Wellington and...
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    Filming business reaches new heights
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    Filming business reaches new heights

    Joel Corbett originally moved to Taupō to start a career in skydiving. After completing his training in Christchurch, Joel was keen to...
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    New role connecting jobs and workers
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    New role connecting jobs and workers

    Connecting training organisations, employers and skilled job seekers to help build a strong local economy is the focus of Amplify’s Tanya...
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    Foodie on a mission: Meet 18-year-old Taupō entrepreneur Olivia Moore
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    Foodie on a mission: Meet 18-year-old Taupō entrepreneur Olivia Moore

    Taupō-based Olivia Moore is a young businesswoman on a mission. At the age of 15 she launched ‘Top That!’ vegan meal toppers. With the...
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    The land of milk and honey
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    The land of milk and honey

    Internationally there is a growing demand for products that are natural, healthy, and produced sustainably. The team at Onetai Station...
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    Taupo based Activated Carbon - environmental and business win:win
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    Taupo based Activated Carbon - environmental and business win:win

    Taupo-based Activated Carbon NZ is the ultimate example of an environmental and business win:win. The company makes a range of products...
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    Award winning Taupo Top 10
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    Award winning Taupo Top 10

    When Suzi Blank and her husband Darren moved down from Auckland to take over Taupō TOP 10 two years ago, they had a lot of plans for the...
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    'Huge growth' in automated lighting benefits Taupō firm Pure LED
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    'Huge growth' in automated lighting benefits Taupō firm Pure LED

    The construction sector continues to boom in New Zealand, with new homes and business premises springing up across the country....
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    Amplify Board Appointment 2021
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    Amplify Board Appointment 2021

    Amplify is the Economic Development Agency for the Taupo district, and is charged with growing the local economy. They are an independent...
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    New bus service takes off
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    New bus service takes off

    A new bus service from Turangi for Toi Ohomai students has taken off with a hiss and a roar, transporting over 45 students to the...
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    A slice of Italy in Taupō
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    A slice of Italy in Taupō

    Although COVID travel restrictions mean that Italy is currently off the holiday destination list for most, not to worry. You can still...
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    Business Mentor a sounding board and fresh perspective
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    Business Mentor a sounding board and fresh perspective

    Starting or growing a business can be tough. There’s a lot to learn, and it’s often hard to know where to find support. Working with a...
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