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Welcome to the Lake Taupō Forest Trust website

Our site is for owners and beneficiaries in Lake Taupō Forest Trust and all those who are interested in the future of the Trust.

Lake Taupō Forest Trust owns or administers around 32,000 hectares of land on the eastern shores of Lake Taupō for the benefit of owners, of which around 23,000 hectares are plantation forest.

There’s also information about our land, the forests, our history and news of activities in the forest and in our community.

2024 Tertiary Education Grant Applications are now open.

Click here to apply.

WHAKATAUKĪ

Whāia te iti kahurangi ki tōna tauranga, kia pupū ake ai ko ngā painga katoa, ki a rātou e whaipainga ana ki tēnei ngahere.

Pursue the items of value to their destination,
so that benefits arise, for the beneficiaries of this forest.

16 April 2024

Student Wānanga 2024

Available to all our grant recipients for 2024, this wānanga is to help you connect with fellow students around the motu, internship providers, potential employers, staff and trustees at Lake Taupō Forest Trust.

5 April 2024

Manupiri Kaitiaki (Associate Trustee) – Expressions of Interest

The Trustees of the Lake Taupō Forest Trust are pleased to announce the establishment of an Associate Trustee Programme for interested Owners and Beneficiaries.

4 April 2024

Hautu 2B2C Hui

The purpose of this hui is to discuss creating an easement, and the layout of a roadway.

27 March 2024

Owner Access Notices

Owner access to the northern half of Lake Taupō Forest will be available at week-end hours (5am-11pm) from Friday, 29 March to Monday, 1 April inclusive. As usual, permits and fob keys are required.