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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.
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Mayors Taskforce for Jobs hui.
NewsSocial and economic issues confronting Ruapehu youth was the focus of a Mayors Taskforce for Jobs hui held in Taumarunui on Tue 17 April.
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Financial Policies consult extended.
NewsConsultation on the Combined Financial Policies has been extended by an extra week until next Thursday 26 April.
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$10k fund boosts reserve maintenance.
NewsA special $10k fund set up to help Taumarunui community groups look after walking tracks in local reserves is now helping local schools get involved.
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Ruapehu fights for Taupo rescue helicopter.
NewsRuapehu Mayor Don Cameron is working with other councils and Wellington to retain a regional helicopter rescue service based in Taupo.
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Photos wanted for 3D cemetery search project.
NewsCouncil is asking for photos of people buried in their cemeteries as part of a project that will integrate 3D mapping with online cemetery records.
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Ring of Fire on this Saturday
NewsThe inaugural Ruapehu Ring of Fire Ultra-Marathon and Relay is bringing 628 athletes from 7 countries to Ruapehu this weekend.
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$900k campaign promoting Ruapehu to Aussie skiers
NewsRuapehu is part of a $900k Tourism NZ digital campaign promoting NZ as a winter holiday destination built around a skiing experience.
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Highest ever rate rebate applications wanted.
NewsCouncil is concerned people who could qualify for a rates rebate are missing out and are urging ratepayers to check their eligibility.
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Have your say before Wed 18 April.
NewsThe 2018-28 Long Term Plan (LTP) will set Ruapehu's development agenda for a generation. Get informed and have your say.
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Ruapehu in recovery mode.
NewsRuapehu is now in recovery mode following the storm event last week (8 Mar) that caused significant damage to western areas of the district.