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Some of Taranaki’s most loved spots now appear on maps showing conservation land that could be opened up for sale or dev...
18/06/2026

Some of Taranaki’s most loved spots now appear on maps showing conservation land that could be opened up for sale or development.

How do you feel seeing Meeting of the Waters, Ratapihipihi Scenic Reserve, and Everett Park flagged as areas that could be sold?

Submitions close against the Conservation Amendment Bill by 2 July 2026.

Read the full story at TNA🔗below⬇️

Update 2:26 PM. Incident over, all classrooms cleared, students back in class. 📸 Snapped and sent in to TNA by a NPBHS s...
17/06/2026

Update 2:26 PM. Incident over, all classrooms cleared, students back in class.

📸 Snapped and sent in to TNA by a NPBHS student and budding journalist, keep up the good work!

16/06/2026

🎥Sent in by Mary Barnard who is concerned about what on earth has washed up on Ngāmotu Beach?

Who said bookshops are dead? Congratulations to Poppies for this awesome achievement.
15/06/2026

Who said bookshops are dead?

Congratulations to Poppies for this awesome achievement.

With more and more local business leaders coming out against the proposed sale of TSB to Heartland, we’re asking the que...
15/06/2026

With more and more local business leaders coming out against the proposed sale of TSB to Heartland, we’re asking the question many of you have raised: is there anyone in Taranaki’s business community who actually supports this deal?

The recommended sale of TSB Bank to Heartland Bank should not proceed in its current form, says New Plymouth chartered accountant Leigh Horton.

Read more by veteran journalist Jim Tucker at TNA website🔗below👇

Mayor Max Brough calling in on Taranaki businesses at Fieldays on Saturday, plenty of local operators flying the flag fo...
14/06/2026

Mayor Max Brough calling in on Taranaki businesses at Fieldays on Saturday, plenty of local operators flying the flag for our region.

Have you been before. Did you head along this week. What stood out for you, the gear, the tech, the food, the crowds?

📸Pace Power & Air

Working here at our place, what about yours?
14/06/2026

Working here at our place, what about yours?

A reminder from Waka Kotahi that State Highway 3 through Awakino Gorge will remain open 24/7 throughout the weekend.The ...
13/06/2026

A reminder from Waka Kotahi that State Highway 3 through Awakino Gorge will remain open 24/7 throughout the weekend.

The Ngāmotu Advocate understands that the area to the top right of the main slip has shown signs of movement.

We have reached out to Waka Kotahi for comment: Their response at TNA🔗Below⬇️

Ten dollars a week for unlimited bus rides.With groceries, rent and fuel all climbing, would all you can eat bus rides f...
12/06/2026

Ten dollars a week for unlimited bus rides.

With groceries, rent and fuel all climbing, would all you can eat bus rides for $10 make life a little easier for your whānau?

Anyone feel the shake in Taranaki 11:01pm Felt as far away as Auckland.
12/06/2026

Anyone feel the shake in Taranaki 11:01pm Felt as far away as Auckland.

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