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Ruapehu District Council - Latest News [Page 14]
Ruapehu Accommodation Providers Benefit from Tourism Growth
Thursday, 24 August 2017, 12:22 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu accommodation providers have had a good year according to the latest guest night statistics from the Commercial Accommodation Monitor (CAM). More >>
Ruapehu And NZ Gain Six New Citizens
Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 2:55 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu Mayor Don Cameron officiated at the swearing-in of six new NZ citizens in the Taumarunui Council Chamber today. More >>
Visit Ruapehu Chief Executive Resigns
Friday, 18 August 2017, 12:07 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu Regional Tourism Organisation (RTO) Chief Executive Claire McKnight has resigned as head of Visit Ruapehu (VR). VR Chairperson Peter Till said that it is with great regret that the VR Board have accepted Ms. McKnight’s resignation for ... More >>
All Ruapehu elected bodies now share same code of conduct
Monday, 7 August 2017, 2:25 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Both of Ruapehu’s two community boards Waimarino-Waiouru (WWCB) and National Park (NPCB) have now adopted council’s code of conduct. The adoption of the code of conduct by the two community boards now means that all of Ruapehu’s local government ... More >>
Ruapehu Council Seeking Feedback on Draft Social Policy
Monday, 7 August 2017, 11:55 am | Ruapehu District Council
Helping ensure that the social impact of its decisions are taken into account is the objective of a draft Social Policy that council is currently seeking public feedback on. More >>
Ruapehu Council Working on ‘Where To’ with Warm Your Whare
Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 1:17 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Council Working on ‘Where To’ with Warm Your Whare The ‘Warm your Whare’ home insulation programme has been able to arrange free home insulation for 35 homes around Ruapehu under the last funding round. More >>
A lot of interest in new Food Act workshops
Monday, 31 July 2017, 4:55 pm | Ruapehu District Council
A lot of interest in new Food Act workshops Ruapehu District Council joined with the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) to run a series of successful workshops in Taumarunui (25 July) and Ohakune (26 July) last week for local businesses impacted ... More >>
Inaugural BB CouncilMARKTM result for Ruapehu
Monday, 31 July 2017, 3:31 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council (RDC) has received an inaugural CouncilMARKTM rating of BB under the Local Government NZ (LGNZ) excellence programme. More >>
Owhango Makes Public Toilet Decisions
Friday, 28 July 2017, 12:13 pm | Ruapehu District Council
The Owhango community decided to place its new public toilet on the road reserve opposite Owhango Motors on SH4 at a special meeting organised by the Owhango Residents and Ratepayers Association (ORRIS) on Tuesday (25 July) this week. More >>
Council activates Visitor Ambassadors in support of shuttle
Monday, 24 July 2017, 2:38 pm | Ruapehu District Council
The second weekend of Ruapehu Alpine Lifts (RAL) free park and ride snow shuttle service went well with local businesses reporting they were happy with council’s response to the parking and congestion issues that arose the inaugural weekend. Ruapehu ... More >>
Perfect weekend for start of free park and ride service
Monday, 17 July 2017, 3:48 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Perfect weekend for start of free park and ride service An estimated 7,000 plus people made use of the Ruapehu Alpine Lifts (RAL) new free park and ride service from Ohakune and National Park Village to Turoa and Whakapapa ski areas over the weekend. Ruapehu ... More >>
Ruapehu weather event update – Friday 4.30pm
Friday, 14 July 2017, 4:56 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu weather event update – Friday 4.30pm Ruapehu District Council Emergency Management Centre (EOC) Controller Clive Manley said that this afternoon has seen great progress with roads opening and getting the power back on. “We are getting ... More >>
Taihape to Taumarunui expected to be open from 3.00pm
Friday, 14 July 2017, 2:15 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Taihape to Taumarunui (SH1-SH49-SH4) is expected to be open from 3.00pm today The road between Taihape to Taumarunui (SH1-SH49-SH4) is expected to be open from 3.00pm today. People should confirm the route is open on the NZTA website before starting ... More >>
Ruapehu weather event update - Friday 1.30pm
Friday, 14 July 2017, 1:58 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council Emergency Management Centre (EOC) Controller Clive Manley said that conditions have improved considerably and that crews are making good progress on getting roads open and other services restored. “It is looking like we can see ... More >>
Ruapehu weather event update #4 – 3.45pm
Thursday, 13 July 2017, 3:50 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council has activated its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) in Taumarunui in response to the snow event currently impacting on the Central Plateau and Waimarino area. Latest information from Metservice is that the bulk of the bad ... More >>
Ruapehu weather event update
Thursday, 13 July 2017, 11:34 am | Ruapehu District Council
Snow continues to fall at about 2-3 cm per hour accumulation, wind drifts are common with a steady southerly wind about 25-30 knots. Central Plateau roads remain closed with several trucks blocking SH4 Makatote and several locations on SH 1 south of ... More >>
Ruapehu District Council Urges People to Stay Safe
Thursday, 13 July 2017, 10:51 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council is advising residents and visitors to the district to stay off the roads as the worst of the storm currently lashing the Central Plateau passes through over the next day and a half. More >>
Conference preparations in full swing
Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 12:54 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Preparations for the National i-SITE Visitor Information Network Conference being held at the Chateau Tongariro Hotel in September are in full swing with almost half of the anticipated 120 delegates already confirmed. Ruapehu i-SITE network manager ... More >>
Ward Committee considers ‘where next’
Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 9:34 am | Ruapehu District Council
The Taumarunui-Ohura Ward Committee held a special workshop last week to consider the revised plans from Bespoke landscape architects that incorporate the community feedback on the original concept plans. TOWC Chairperson Karen Ngatai said that the ... More >>
Future of Taringamotu and Ohakune Schemes
Friday, 30 June 2017, 1:47 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Horizons LTP consultation to decide future of Taringamotu and Ohakune Schemes The future of the Taringamotu and Ohakune flood mitigation Schemes will be part of the Horizons Long Term Plan (LTP) 2018-28 consultation next year. Ruapehu’s Horizons ... More >>
