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Confinement Escape Rooms starts up
“There’s nothing to do in Taupō on a rainy day”. It’s a common misconception that Deiryn Wallace is keen to debunk. Deiryn is the owner...
Nov 12, 20212 min read
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Remote working from the moon? Anything's possible!
For Richard Fitzgerald, Director of IT service company 2Gen, remote working has quickly become an essential part of his business. Richard...
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Level 2 - 2021 Business Insights Survey
Following on from our Level 3 Business Sentiment survey, the team at Amplify distributed a second survey during Level 2 (September 2021),...
Oct 19, 20212 min read
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Employers and the Covid-19 Vaccine
The information on this page is to provide general assistance to businesses and employers. It is recommended to seek legal advice before...
Oct 18, 20213 min read
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It’s a pretty special way of life
Two years ago, Katy Glenie and her husband Mike welcomed their daughter Rosie into the world. The family loved living in Wellington and...
Oct 1, 20212 min read
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Pathways Licence to Work 'Ultimate' Programme
Pathways for Youth Employment are recruiting for their next 'Licence to Work' course that is scheduled to start on the 4th of October....
Oct 1, 20211 min read
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Filming business reaches new heights
Joel Corbett originally moved to Taupō to start a career in skydiving. After completing his training in Christchurch, Joel was keen to...
Sep 30, 20212 min read
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Level 3 - 2021 Business Insights Survey
The team at Amplify distributed a Business Sentiment survey during Level 3 (August 2021), to give us meaningful insight into local...
Sep 17, 20213 min read
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New role connecting jobs and workers
Connecting training organisations, employers and skilled job seekers to help build a strong local economy is the focus of Amplify’s Tanya...
Sep 16, 20212 min read
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Foodie on a mission: Meet 18-year-old Taupō entrepreneur Olivia Moore
Taupō-based Olivia Moore is a young businesswoman on a mission. At the age of 15 she launched ‘Top That!’ vegan meal toppers. With the...
Sep 2, 20212 min read
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The land of milk and honey
Internationally there is a growing demand for products that are natural, healthy, and produced sustainably. The team at Onetai Station...
Aug 31, 20212 min read
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Local students rise to the geothermal challenge
The future of Taupo’s geothermal industry is in good hands, if entries for the school science competitions held during New Zealand...
Aug 26, 20213 min read
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Infometrics Quarterly Economic Monitor: Taupo District June 2021
Infometrics have released their Quarterly Economic Monitor for the Taupo District for the period ending June 2021. The Taupō economy is...
Aug 25, 20211 min read
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Taupo based Activated Carbon - environmental and business win:win
Taupo-based Activated Carbon NZ is the ultimate example of an environmental and business win:win. The company makes a range of products...
Aug 20, 20213 min read
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Award winning Taupo Top 10
When Suzi Blank and her husband Darren moved down from Auckland to take over Taupō TOP 10 two years ago, they had a lot of plans for the...
Aug 19, 20212 min read
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