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          Taranaki Hooker Bradley Slater Receives Urgent All Blacks Call-Up for South Africa Tour
          All Blacks

          Taranaki Hooker Bradley Slater Receives Urgent All Blacks Call-Up for South Africa Tour

          Taranaki rugby standout Bradley Slater has been drafted into the All Blacks squad to replace the injured George Bell for the tour of South Africa.

          Tony Skilling1 month ago
          Photos: Framing begins for Tūparikino Active Hub in New Plymouth
          Community Sport

          Photos: Framing begins for Tūparikino Active Hub in New Plymouth

          Construction has reached the framing stage for the Tūparikino Active Hub, a $50 million six-court indoor sports stadium in New Plymouth scheduled to open by mid-2028.

          Tony Skilling1 month ago
          Hāwera Racecourse Earmarked for Closure Under National Racing Masterplan
          Racing Closure

          Hāwera Racecourse Earmarked for Closure Under National Racing Masterplan

          The Hāwera racecourse is among seven racetracks proposed for closure across New Zealand under a joint masterplan released by industry leaders to consolidate and better fund the sector.

          Tony Skilling1 month ago
          Taranaki Tarmac Rally Set to Return to the Region This Month
          Motorsport

          Taranaki Tarmac Rally Set to Return to the Region This Month

          The Taranaki Tarmac Rally returns on 27 June as the third round of the 2026 Hawkeswood Mining North Island Rally Series, bringing top competitors to the region.

          Tony Skilling3 months ago
          Stratford Axeman Jack Jordan Wins Fourth Consecutive World Trophy and Sets New World Record
          World Champion

          Stratford Axeman Jack Jordan Wins Fourth Consecutive World Trophy and Sets New World Record

          Stratford-born axeman Jack Jordan has claimed a historic fourth consecutive Stihl Timbersports World Trophy title and set a new world record time of 50.84 seconds in Hungary.

          Tony Skilling3 months ago
          Top Surfers Head to Fitzroy Beach for Egmont Honey Pro LQS
          Surfing

          Top Surfers Head to Fitzroy Beach for Egmont Honey Pro LQS

          Fitzroy Beach is set to host top-ranked surfers from New Zealand and Australia this weekend for the Egmont Honey Pro LQS, the final stop of the regional qualifying series.

          Tony Skilling3 months ago
          Dave Rennie Confirmed as New All Blacks Head Coach
          All Blacks

          Dave Rennie Confirmed as New All Blacks Head Coach

          Former Chiefs and Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has been officially confirmed as the new All Blacks head coach, taking over the role in June.

          Tony Skilling6 months ago

          Videos

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          RNZAF Black Falcons Display in New Plymouth

          RNZAF Black Falcons Display in New Plymouth

          Taranaki Media28 February 2026
          Stratford Speedway Ramp Demolition Derby

          Stratford Speedway Ramp Demolition Derby

          Taranaki Media28 December 2025

          Places

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          Adventure & Sport

          Hāwera Aquatic Centre

          Open year-round, the Hāwera Aquatic Centre boasts both an indoor and outdoor complex. The Aquatic Centre is the place for family fun.

          66 Waihi Road, Hāwera
          Icon Sports Bar
          Restaurants

          Icon Sports Bar

          Your local sports bar in the CBD.

          3 Brougham Street, Central, New Plymouth
          Inglewood Mini Golf
          Adventure & Sport

          Inglewood Mini Golf

          Inglewood Mini Golf offers a fun-filled mini golf experience for all ages, rain or shine.

          47 Elliot Street, Inglewood
          Magnum Sports Stratford
          General & Variety

          Magnum Sports Stratford

          Magnum Sports Stratford was established approximately 84 years ago. David Hartley purchased this well-established business in 2017. Before David purchased Magnum Sports, he spent 9 years working as an NZ Army Gunsmith. David has a genuine love for...

          Stratford West
          Stadium Bar & Bistro
          Restaurants

          Stadium Bar & Bistro

          Nothing brings people together like good food.

          62 Portia Street, Stratford
          TATATM (Taranaki Aviation Transport and Technology Museum)
          Arts, Culture & Heritage

          TATATM (Taranaki Aviation Transport and Technology Museum)

          TATATM preserves Taranaki’s past for the enjoyment of future generations.

          Kent Road Off State Highway 3, Burgess Park
          TET MultiSports Centre / Stadium Bar & Bistro
          Restaurants

          TET MultiSports Centre / Stadium Bar & Bistro

          The TET MultiSports Centre was officially opened in March 2002. It is owned by the Stratford Community Sports Society (SCSS) and is currently managed by Steve and Fiona. The TET MultiSports Centre is home to many Stratford sports clubs i.e. Darts...

          62 Portia Street, Stratford
          Venues

          TET Stadium & Events Centre

          The TET Stadium & Events Centre is a multi-purpose sports and functions venue, centrally located in Taranaki, and just 15 minutes from New Plymouth. Boasting New Zealand’s first Olympic class Mondo athletics track and ...

          TET Stadium & Events Centre, Inglewood, North
          Venues

          TSB Stadium

          TSB Stadium is a multi-purpose events centre that can cater for sports, concerts, exhibitions, trade shows dinners, conventions and community events.

          TSB Stadium, New Plymouth
          The 19th - Golf Simulator
          Adventure & Sport

          The 19th - Golf Simulator

          New Plymouth’s first golf simulator bar. We’re pouring Shining Peak Brewing beers, dishing up serious flavour from Serial Griller, and firing up full-swing golf sims. Rain, hail or shine.

          186 Devon Street East, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth
          Todd Energy Aquatic Centre
          Adventure & Sport

          Todd Energy Aquatic Centre

          The Todd Energy Aquatic Centre is an indoor/outdoor swimming complex. Great for the whole family - warm, safe and fun. Enjoy the wave pool, sauna, spa, fitness centre and other facilities all year round.

          8/16 Tisch Avenue, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth
          Wai o Rua - Stratford Aquatic Centre
          Adventure & Sport

          Wai o Rua - Stratford Aquatic Centre

          Wai o Rua - Stratford Aquatic Centre is a hub of activity for all ages. Families come to splash around in the heated pools, children take their first strokes in the 'Learn to Swim' programmes, and adults indulge in wellness activities like aqua aerobics, hydro spin-bikes, and lane swimming.

          53 Portia Street, Stratford
          Weir Tours Transport
          Tours & Experiences

          Weir Tours Transport

          With a long history in coach transport, Weir Tours pride themselves on their complete travel experience which includes popular tour packages and custom group charters. Family owned and operated with 50 years of travel experience.

          50A Fantham Street, Hawera, Hāwera
          Wilkies Pools Loop Track
          Walks & Trails

          Wilkies Pools Loop Track

          Family-friendly and accessible for all, this loop track takes you to a series of remarkable plunge pools formed by the scouring action of water-borne sand and gravel on 20,000-year-old lava. Off the path, you have the option to scour the rocks around the pools. The higher you go, the better the view of the mountain.

          Manaia Road, Te Papa-Kura-o-