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Catch up on the latest Te Puke local news and community updates, all in one place. From local events and business news to community announcements and stories that matter, our news section is regularly updated so you’re always in the loop on what’s happening in and around Te Puke.

September is Wills Month – A timely reminder to check that your will still reflects the people, causes and community that matter to you.

31 Aug 2026

This month, create a will or update your existing will for FREE* when you include a gift to Waipuna Hospice or Acorn Foundation. WHAT IS WILLS MONTH Wills month is a timely reminder to check that your...

We’re delighted to welcome Car San Diego to the BCH Law team as our new Senior Associate.

17 Aug 2026

Car is a PLS Accredited Property Specialist and works closely with Nikki Burley and Jude Spicer, advising clients on a broad range of property and commercial matters, including asset protection and re...

Te Puke Today – 4th August 2026

07 Aug 2026

Te Puke Today has a print run of 7,000 with mailbox deliveries for urban Te Puke, plus Rural Delivery runs 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, and 9 with drop-offs to various petrol stations, dairies, real estate, retail ...

EPIC Connect Celebrates One Year of Bringing Local Businesses Together

30 Jul 2026

July’s EPIC Connect was an extra special one as we celebrated one year since launching our monthly business networking events – and what a year it has been! Hosted by long-time Te Puke retailer Phil B...

Mulcher Flails – Hard-faced and ready to go (M40)

27 Jul 2026

M40 MULCHER FLAILS ✔ High-quality replacement M40 mulcher flails ✔ Tough, durable steel construction ✔ Ideal for orchard and agricultural mulchers

Te Puke’s own Dane Edge fights in BX-9 Semi Finals

06 Jul 2026

Kickboxer turned Boxer Dane Edge (Ngāti Maniapoto) will fight in the BX-9 Welterweight Championship Tournament on July 31st in Auckland against Olympian John Ume. Dane Edge who was born in Murupara an...

Number 10 for Keep Te Puke Beautiful

12 Jun 2026

The next clean up event for Keep Te Puke Beautiful (21 June) will be Number 10 that the voluntary group have hosted/taken part in since starting up in Feb 2025. Spokesperson for the group Craig (Capta...

Te Puke Celebrates Cultural Diversity at Inaugural Festival of Cultures

07 Jun 2026

On Saturday 6 June, Te Puke came together to celebrate the rich cultural diversity that makes our community so vibrant and unique at the inaugural Te Puke Festival of Cultures. The day was filled with...

Orchard String Trolley

26 May 2026

Local growers are discovering the benefits of the Orchard String Trolley — a practical piece of equipment designed to make orchard stringing faster, safer, and more efficient during kiwifruit canopy m...

Community Celebrates Launch of Revitalised Te Puke Online Platform

21 May 2026

Community members, business owners, organisations and local leaders gathered at The Daily recently for a special launch event hosted by EPIC Te Puke to celebrate the relaunch of Te Puke Online and lea...

The Great Easter Easel Egg-Scapade

07 Apr 2026

Easter in Te Puke was nothing short of EPIC this year! We had 12 incredibly talented community groups and individual artists work their magic, creating 12 unique, creative and absolutely mind-blowing ...

Seeka Te Puke Christmas Float Parade & Steamed Punk Christmas Market

10 Dec 2025

A Day of Magic, Music & Steampunk Christmas Spirit in Te PukeOn Saturday 6th December, Te Puke’s main street transformed into a world of brass gears, whirring gadgets, leather goggles and vintage ...

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