News
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Councillor Dowsett thanked for long service.
NewsRetiring councillor Cynthia Dowsett was recognized for her 15 years (5 terms) of service to the community at her final Council meeting.
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NZTA commits to SH4 fix.
NewsThe NZ Transport Agency who are responsible for the State Highway network confirm they are committed to fixing SH4 as soon as possible.
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Electricity Price Review
NewsRuapehu District Council has welcomed the findings of the Electricity Price Review.
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Visit Ruapehu wins Supreme Tourism Award
NewsA commitment to working cooperatively at a local, regional and national level has been key to Visit Ruapehu winning the 2019 NZTA Supreme Award.
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Voting papers being mailed out.
NewsVoting papers for the 2019 council elections are being mailed to registered voters from Friday 20 September.
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Residents urged to 'Get Ready-Get Thru'
NewsHospital Hill residents are being urged to think about how they would cope if a major slip disrupted water and sewerage services.
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Bruce Rollinson signs off.
NewsRuapehu's councillor on Horizons Regional Council for the last six years Bruce Rollinson will not be standing for re-election.
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Carrot Park 2019 Kiwi Choice Award finalist.
NewsThe Ohakune Carrot Adventure Park has been named a finalist in the Kiwi Choice Awards that celebrate NZ's favourite public places.
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Nominations wanted!
NewsA surge in nominations for Council and Community Boards is hoped for before nominations close at midday next Friday 16 August.
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Parvovirus threat.
NewsCouncil is urging owners to ensure their dogs are fully vaccinated following 2 cases of the highly infectious canine parvovirus at the pound.
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Ohakune boil water notice.
NewsSubject to a clear test for protozoa the precautionary boil water notice in Ohakune will be lifted tomorrow (Thu 25 July).
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Water main fix in the pipeline.
NewsReplacement of Taumarunui's breakage prone water main requires good design and coordination with other major Hakiaha St projects.
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Weather impacting boil notice.
NewsBad weather is likely to be the biggest impediment to Council being able to quickly lift the precautionary boil water notice in Ohakune.
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Is your dog still unregistered?
NewsIf your dog is still unregistered please do so before this coming Wednesday 31 July to avoid potential enforcement actions.
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Power outage impacts water notice
NewsCouncil and TLC have been working together to ensure that Ohakune residents affected by a power outage have drinking water.
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Cooking class helps our environment
NewsKids taking part in the zero waste, healthy food cooking class are making nutritious meals from seasonal ingredients and reducing food waste.
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Mobile library a winner!
NewsA mobile library service to Owhango and National Park Schools is proving popular and helping to boost the borrowing of children's books by 50%
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Plastic Free July
NewsRuapehu Waste Minimisation Educator Emily Jasmine is encouraging people to join the Plastic Free July challenge and help reduce plastic pollution.
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Pride of Place applications wanted.
NewsThe Ohakune carrot car has benefited from Pride of Place funding. Applications for the final funding round for 2018/19 are needed before Fri 21 June.
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Rebate applications wanted.
NewsThe deadline for 2018-19 rate rebate applications is 30 June. Contact Council to check whether you qualify. Don't miss out!
