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Kerbside collection or curbside collection is a service provided to households, typically in urban and suburban areas, of collecting and disposing of household waste and recyclables. It is usually accomplished by personnel using specially built vehicles to pick up household waste in containers that are acceptable to, or prescribed by, the ...
Taupō District Council is a territorial authority that administers the Taupō District in the Central North Island of New Zealand. [1] The district stretches from the small town of Mangakino in the northwest to the Tongariro National Park in the south, and east into the Kaingaroa Forest , covering 6,970 km 2 (including Lake Taupō ).
Taupo District covers 6,333.00 km 2 (2,445.18 sq mi) [1] and had an estimated population of 42,600 as of June 2024, [2] with a population density of 6.7 people per km 2. There are 27,000 people in the Taupō urban area, 3,840 people in the Tūrangi urban area, and 11,760 people in other settlements and in rural areas.
Gisborne District Council: 14 Gisborne: North 8,385 3,237 53,300 6.36 16.5 NZ-GIS: 6 Hawke's Bay Te Matau-a-Māui: Hawke's Bay Regional Council: 11 Napier: North 14,138 5,459 185,400 13.11 34.0 NZ-HKB: 7 Taranaki: Taranaki Regional Council: 11 Stratford: North 7,254 2,801 130,800 18.03 46.7 NZ-TKI: 8 Manawatū-Whanganui: Horizons Regional ...
Taupō (Māori pronunciation: [ˈ t a ʉ p ɔː]), sometimes written Taupo, is a town located in the central North Island of New Zealand. It is situated on the edge of Lake Taupō , which is the largest freshwater lake in New Zealand.
Tūrangi is located in the administrative areas of the Taupō District Council and three of the council's eleven representatives are elected directly from a Tūrangi Tongariro ward. [24] Tūrangi is administered [24] by the Turangi/Tongariro Community Board under delegated powers from the Taupō District Council. This ensures that all locally ...
Taupo-nui-a-Tia College is a state secondary school, [22] [23] with a roll of 1131. [24] The college opened in 1960, replacing the Taupo District High School which operated from 1951 to 1959. [25] Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Whakarewa I Te Reo Ki Tuwharetoa is a composite (Year 1–13) Māori immersion school, [26] with a roll of 164. [27]
The mayor of Taupō is the head of the municipal government, and presides over the district council. The mayor is directly elected using a first-past-the-post electoral system. The office was established on 1 December 1989, after the formation of the district council in the 1989 local government reforms. David Trewavas is the current mayor of ...