Egmont National Park is located south of New Plymouth, close to the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. The park, established in 1900, is dominated by the dormant volcano of Mount Taranaki.

SH3 north of Taranaki has reopened between Mōkau and Piopio. The route has been closed following heavy rain in the region ...

A small number of South Taranaki residents are still cut off after the weekend's deluge, but overall the region's leaders are ...

Kiwi dairy farmers were leaving the Land of the Long White Cloud a generation ago for pastures new on the westside of the ...

This week (11-17 May) sees the 36th annual New Zealand Fungal Foray taking place in the forests near Urenui, Taranaki. Staff at Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research began the Fungal Forays back in ...

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