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A sampler of Sport Taranaki news and other good stories from our Taranaki active community appearing in the media.

2023

Region to work together for active spaces and places Taranaki Daily News 28 November 2023

Two new inductees into Taranaki Sports Hall of Fame Taranaki Daily News 20 November 2023

Zoe Hobbs named Taranaki Sportsperson of the Year Taranaki Daily News 20 November 2023

Taranaki Sports Hall of Fame calling for nominations Radio New Zealand 5 July 2023

Nominations open for Taranaki Sports Hall of Fame Taranaki Daily News 5 July 2023

The Active evolution of Sport Taranaki Taranaki Daily News 1 July 2023

Senior citizens to learn health tips at Healthy Living Forum Stratford Press  June 2023

Taranaki Sprinter Zoe Hobbs says any sport is Good Sport Stratford Press 24 March 2023

Taranaki Hockey calls for rethink on community hub plans Taranaki Daily News 16 March 2023

Taranaki sporting stars share tips with next generation Taranaki Daily News 12 March 2023

Sport Taranaki in campaign aimed to help women keep active  Stratford Press March 2023

New plan announced for New Plymouth active hub  Taranaki Daily News 3 March 2023

New Plymouth District Council Remains Committed Taranaki Daily News 2 February 2023

2022

 Choppy waters part of the road to fullfilling community's multi-sport hub aspirations Taranaki Daily News 23 December 2022

Proposed New Plymouth sports pavilion gets another funding boost Taranaki Daily News 11 October 2022

$2.65m 'Great news for the project' Taranaki Daily News 4 October 2022

New Plymouth council grab Three Waters money but struggle on how to spend it Taranaki Daily News 24 September 2022

Leading contenders emerge following Mayoral debate Taranaki Daily News 24 September 2022

Replacing hockey turf the first stage of multi-million dollar active hub Taranaki Daily News  25 August 2022

Six Taranaki Athletes named in Future Champions programme Taranaki Daily News 11 August 2022

Taranaki racing granted lease after protracted council debate  Taranaki Daily News  27 July 2022

Sport Taranaki give teachers tools to promote healthy, active lifestyles Stratford Press 19 July 2022

Community hub plans changing to meet regional needs     Taranaki Daily News  5 July 2022

Chief executive Michael Carr wants region 'active for life' Taranaki Daily News  8 June 2022

New Plymouth's proposed hub on track to secure funding Taranaki Daily News  24 February 2022

2021

A sporting chance Live December 2021

New plan removes one hurdle to New Plymouth's proposed hub  Taranaki Daily News  20 December 2021

Project Director hired for New Plymouth's proposed multi-sport hub  Taranaki Daily News  8 December 2021

New Plymouth will get water meters council decides  Taranaki Daily News  19 May 2021

New Plymouth councillors slam dunked with support for sports hub proposal Taranaki Daily News 5 May 2021

New Plymouth football hub's future hinges on outcome of sports proposal Taranaki Daily News 29 April 2021

Sport Taranaki committed to collaborative approach to New Plymouth multi-sport hub Taranaki Daily News 28 April 2021

2020

Sports hub included in NPDC draft plan for next decade  Taranaki Daily News 22 December 2020

New Plymouth kids tell council committee of their support for sports hub  Taranaki Daily News 25 November 2020

Feedback wanted on multi-sport hub for New Plymouth  Taranaki Daily News 6 October 2020

The plan to give Taranaki a place to play Taranaki Daily News 12 September 2020

$91m sports hub could complement Yarrow Stadium upgrade  Radio New Zealand 6 September 2020

Sport Taranaki CEO Michael Carr interviewed by Bryan Vickery for Hokonui Taranaki 4 September 2020

New Plymouth multi-sport hub plans launched Taranaki Daily News 3 September 2020 

Multi-sport hub a step closer Sports News Taranaki 3 September 2020

Sportspeople eagerly await hub Sports News Taranaki 9 September 2020

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