News
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Latest Taumarunui town centre plans well received
NewsThe latest version of the revitalisation plans for the Taumarunui town centre have received an overwhelmingly positive response.
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Ohakune Railway Station earthquake prone.
NewsHigh costs to earthquake strengthen the Ohakune Railway Station may see Council consider transferring ownership to a Trust structure.
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Ruapehu acknowledged for gondola role
NewsCentral & local govt, Iwi and private enterprise are collaborating on a gondola project at Whakapapa that will add $50m per annum to the economy.
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SH43 Hospital Hill reduced to one lane.
NewsAn underslip on Hospital Hill (SH43) in Taumarunui has required that the roadway is reduced to 30kph and one lane controlled by traffic lights.
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i-SITE and DOC hold collaboration hui.
NewsThe Ruapehu i-SITEs and DOC have held a workshop on how they can improve the visitor experience at their joint venture visitor centres.
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All LTP submissions count.
NewsSubmissions on the Ohakune pool cover and heating are examples of community initiated submissions that have influenced Council.
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Storm damage funding for M2S.
NewsMBIE has announced that the Mountains to Sea Cycle Trail will receive up to $75,000 to repair storm damage.
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i-SITEs TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
NewsThe Taumarunui i-SITE has joined Ohakune in being awarded a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor based on their consistently great reviews.
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Workshop well received.
NewsElected members united on work Council is doing to support the development of safe, prosperous rural communities.
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Safer way to school for Piriaka kids.
NewsPiriaka children no longer need to walk across the main trunk line and SH4 to catch the school bus.
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Civil Defence response debrief.
NewsThe CD debrief on the recent cyclone and tornado to hit Ruapehu have highlighted the growing impact of climate change on weather events.
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Water biggest deliberation issue.
NewsBesides district wide water rating there was broad agreement among councillors on the other issues at Council's LTP deliberation meeting.
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Ruapehu part of govt. funding review.
NewsRuapehu is taking part in a DIA review looking at infrastructure costs, population, environmental and economic challenges facing councils.
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Meet Max.
NewsThe newest and most popular member of Council's animal services team is a two year Labrador Border Collie cross called Max.
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Code of Conduct.
NewsCode of Conduct matters are not going to hinder Council working together to deliver against its development objectives for Ruapehu and its people.
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All A's wanted with food business certificates.
NewsCouncil wants all Ruapehu food premises to be able to display an A grade certificate when the new food premises grading system comes into effect.
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Ruapehu District Business Council.
NewsRuapehu business leaders have committed to forming a Ruapehu District Business Council to help inspire and support local business success.
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More money for Ruapehu roads.
NewsThe NZ Transport Agency has confirmed that Ruapehu's road works Funding Assistance Rate (FAR) subsidy will increase from 67% to 72% from 1 July 2018.
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Taumarunui revitalisation projects.
NewsMeetings between Council and its consultants with community stakeholder groups are advancing the Hakiaha St and Railway Museum projects.
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A lot of voices wanted on draft Waste Min Plan.
NewsCouncil is hoping that a wide cross-section of Ruapehu communities will have their say on the draft Waste Management and Minimisation Plan.
