Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Tuakau

Powering up to meet community demand

The Tuakau MenzShed is using a new community grant to power its projects and expand its workshop to meet growing demand for people wanting...

Service extension for Te Huia

It's been a long time coming, but the Te Huia Sunday service between Waikato and Auckland stations is finally up and running. Prior to the...

Tuakau Hotel marks 150 years

A beloved historic landmark in North Waikato has marked 150 years of continuous hospitality. On July 13, the hotel brought together former staff, local families,...

Menzshed a community asset

By Stoney Burke, Tuakau Menzshed A Tuakau and district community asset has proven to be a great success; it could even be said to...

Tuakau wheelie bins to stay

Backlash from residents has led the Waikato District Council to abandon plans to ditch Tuakau’s wheelie bin service. The council sent letters and emails to...

Tuakau and District Museum Feather Cottage Project

By Janet Pates, Tuakau and District Museum With the cottage safely installed on the Tuakau and District Museum site, work now moves on to the...

Waikato District proposes 4.25% rate increase

Waikato District Council wants to hear from its communities about important issues facing the district over the next nine years – waters and roading...

Shed an asset to the community

A community initiative is keeping men busy in Tuakau. The Tuakau MenzShed brings men together in one community space to share their skills, have a...

Now and then and back again

Much like the winding river which runs through it – or near enough! – Tuakau has more than just a few twists in its...

Our Tuakau…Today and tomorrow

Tuakau is an awesome place to settle in. During the 24 years I have lived here, I’ve had plenty of opportunity to move