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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.
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Helicopter to evacuate stranded guests
NewsCivil Defence is preparing to use helicopters to fly out around 100 stranded guests from the Blue Duck Lodge.
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Ruapehu Youth Ambassadors 2018
NewsRuapehu's 2018 Youth Ambassadors for Taumarunui-Ohura and Waimarino-Waiouru who were sworn-in this week have a big work programme ahead of them.
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Detour travellers urged to enjoy attractions.
NewsTravellers affected by the Desert Rd closure on Wed (7 Mar) are being encouraged to enjoy some of the sites and activities on the alternate route.
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Hakiaha St plans being consolidated.
NewsThe positive response to the Taumarunui Railway Station concept plans will see them combined with the central Hakiaha St plans for public feedback.
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Railway Station plans meeting.
NewsCouncil is hoping for a good turn out to discuss the concept plans for the Taumarunui Railway Stn. REAP office 115 Hakiaha St, Tue 27 Feb, 6.00pm.
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Ski marketing campaigns delivering for Ruapehu.
NewsThe Australian ski marketing campaigns supported by Council has significantly raised the profile of Ruapehu as a winter holiday destination.
