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Sacred Lake of the Māori in New Zealand National Park Under Threat of Becoming Polluted: Visitor Contamination to Blame
Its name, Rotomairewhenua, was given by the Ngāti Apa, a local Māori tribe. The name’s meaning: the lake of peaceful lands. To New Zealanders, and to the Māori, the small body of water is sacred and ...
Why tourists are being told to wipe their shoes before visiting the ‘world’s clearest lake’
Hikers in New Zealand risk polluting the “clearest lake in the world” with a microscopic alga carried on their boots.
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Police drone and dive squad search for jet skier missing in Lake Taupō
A jet skier is missing in the lake near Acacia Bay after they were last seen struggling in the water.mark taylor / Stuff The police dive squad and a drone are at Lake Taupō as the search for a ...
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Māori Queen prepares for first Turangawaewae Regatta as arikinui
The Regatta began in 1896, when Mahuta was arikinui, as a way to unite the community and iwi of the Ngāruawāhia region. Te ...
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Taupō cops surface flooding and power outages
Flooding and power outages have been reported in Taupō this evening as heavy thunderstorms strike the central North Island. MetService earlier issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the central ...
Remains of missing tramper Judy Donovan found in Pureora Forest
The remains of a tramper who was missing in the Pureora Forest near Lake Taupō since March last year have been found.
Lake Taupō jetski death: Maritime NZ to investigate incident after supporting police
We] will provide [police] with any assistance and maritime expertise they might need.” Maritime NZ is a Crown entity that maintains the national safety, security and environmental protection ...
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Explore Taupō’s Breathtaking Waters With An Unforgettable Kayaking Adventure
From tranquil paddles along the Waikato River to guided ... and a deeper connection to New Zealand’s natural wonders. Now is the perfect time for kayaking in Taupō. Why not grab a paddle ...
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Taupō’s Dining Scene Shines As A Must-Visit Culinary Destination
or enjoying an artisanal cocktail while watching the sunset over Lake Taupō, the region delivers an unmatched dining experience. Taupō is among the must-visit New Zealand locations, where both ...
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Taupō’s Dining Scene Shines As A Must-Visit Culinary Destination
or enjoying an artisanal cocktail while watching the sunset over Lake Taupō, the region delivers an unmatched dining experience. Taupō is among the must-visit New Zealand locations, where both locals ...
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Explore Taupō’s Breathtaking Waters With An Unforgettable Kayaking Adventure
From tranquil paddles along the Waikato ... Taupō is the ultimate kayaking destination. Whether embarking on a solo excursion or joining a guided experience, visitors will find adventure, serenity, ...
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A 27-year-old man faces a jury trial in New York state, where Mr Rushdie is expected to testify. New York Governor Kathy Hochul has called for swift criminal charges against those responsible for ...