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Ruapehu District Council - Latest News [Page 12]
Ruapehu fights for regional helicopter rescue service
Monday, 9 April 2018, 1:19 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu Mayor Don Cameron has written to the Ministers for ACC and Health as part of a regional response to retaining a regional helicopter rescue service based in Taupo. More >>
Ring of Fire Heats Up
Thursday, 5 April 2018, 5:34 pm | Ruapehu District Council
This Saturday, Mt Ruapehu will be lit up by a circle of headlamps as 628 runners, including 37 from overseas representing 7 countries, compete in the inaugural Ruapehu Ring of Fire. More >>
Ruapehu part of $900k digital winter campaign in Australia
Wednesday, 28 March 2018, 9:35 am | Ruapehu District Council
The profile of Ruapehu as a winter holiday destination in Australia is getting another significant boost from a digital Ski NZ campaign currently being undertaken by Tourism New Zealand. More >>
Council hoping for record number of rate rebate applications
Monday, 26 March 2018, 12:13 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu Mayor Don Cameron wants to see as many people as possible who are able to apply for a rates rebate to do and is urging ratepayers to check their eligibility if they haven’t yet done so. More >>
2018-28 Long Term Plan most ambitious yet
Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 12:28 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Council’s latest ten year Long Term Plan (LTP) 2018-28 which is now open for feedback is starting to generate a lot of interest and discussion. More >>
Ruapehu civil defence response now in recovery mode
Monday, 12 March 2018, 12:39 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu civil defence is now in recovery mode following the storm event on Thursday last week (8 Mar) that caused significant damage to roads and farm infrastructure in parts of the district. More >>
Evacuation of stranded guests from Blue Duck Lodge goes well
Friday, 9 March 2018, 8:15 pm | Ruapehu District Council
The helicopter evacuation of guests stranded at the Blue Duck Lodge, in Whakahoro, in the Ruapehu District was successfully achieved today. More >>
Blue Duck Lodge guests to be evacuated by helicopter
Friday, 9 March 2018, 9:20 am | Ruapehu District Council
Efforts to clear the roads of slips into the Blue Duck Lodge, Whakahoro, on the Retaruke River have run into difficulty with new slips coming down trapping machinery. More >>
Overnight rain traps guests at Blue Duck Lodge
Thursday, 8 March 2018, 6:51 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Overnight rain traps guests at Blue Duck Lodge at Whakahoro, Ruapehu District Around 120 people are needing to spend the night at the Blue Duck Lodge, Whakahoro, on the Retaruke River following last night’s heavy rain. Ruapehu Emergency Management ... More >>
New Youth Council Ambassadors sworn-in
Thursday, 8 March 2018, 9:45 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu’s 2018 Youth Council Ambassadors were sworn-in in front of whanau and friends at special ceremonies held in Taumarunui and Ohakune this week. More >>
Take some time to enjoy Ruapehu attractions
Monday, 5 March 2018, 2:57 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Travelers affected by the closure of the Desert Rd on Wednesday (7 March) are being encouraged to factor a bit more time into their journey so that they can enjoy some of the sites and activities on the alternate route. More >>
Excitement for Taumarunui Railway Station concept plans
Friday, 2 March 2018, 2:24 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Council is really pleased with the level of excitement shown at the meeting this week (Tue 27 Feb) to discuss the concept plans for the refurbishment of the Taumarunui Railway Station. More >>
Australian ski marketing campaigns delivering for Ruapehu
Wednesday, 14 February 2018, 2:14 pm | Ruapehu District Council
The success of the 2017 Ruapehu Australian winter marketing campaign “Stay Taupo - Visit Ruapehu” has encouraged Tourism NZ (TNZ) to lead a $750,000 winter touring campaign along with partners Ruapehu Alpine Lifts [RAL], Ruapehu & Taupo District ... More >>
Ruapehu property owners happy with new rating revaluations
Thursday, 18 January 2018, 10:46 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu ratepayers seem to be happy with their new Quotable Value NZ (QV) property rating revaluations with only 1% (105 out of 9,805 properties) of property owners objecting to their new revaluation. More >>
Big, exciting year ahead for Ruapehu
Thursday, 4 January 2018, 4:19 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu Mayor Don Cameron said that Council is looking forward to another big, exciting year ahead for Ruapehu as it looks to build on the momentum built up over the last few years. More >>
Care urged on Ruapehu roads over summer
Thursday, 21 December 2017, 3:29 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Care urged on Ruapehu roads over summer Drive to the conditions and visit Ruapehu safely over the holiday period is the message from Ruapehu District Council’s Land Transport Team. Land Transport Manager Warren Furner said that Council was expecting ... More >>
Ruapehu welcomes funding support for much needed tourism
Wednesday, 20 December 2017, 5:11 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu Mayor Don Cameron said that the latest announcement of $1m in funding support for Ruapehu tourism infrastructure made by the Minister for Tourism Kelvin Davis last Friday (15 Dec) highlights a clear vote of confidence in the potential of Ruapehu ... More >>
Taumarunui tap water clean and safe
Wednesday, 13 December 2017, 9:12 am | Ruapehu District Council
Council would like to assure people that despite any taste or odour issues all Council supplied tap water is 100% safe and will not cause people to be ill. More >>
Illegal meat sales raise health and safety concerns
Monday, 11 December 2017, 12:52 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Council Environmental Health Officers are concerned over the rising number of hunted and home kill meat that is being offered for sale over local social media sites. Ruapehu Environmental Health Officer Phoebe Harrison said that with Christmas coming ... More >>
Workshop to progress Ruapehu business ambitions
Monday, 11 December 2017, 9:18 am | Ruapehu District Council
Brand launch and Chamber of Commerce workshop help progress Ruapehu business ambitions Two milestone events in support of Ruapehu business development and Council’s goal of increasing jobs, incomes and opportunities took place at the Chateau Tongariro ... More >>
