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Ruapehu Selected for New Standards Programme

Monday, 11 July 2016, 11:28 am | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu District Council (RDC) is pleased to announce it has been selected as a Foundation Council for the recently announced local government New Zealand standards programme. More >>

Candidate Pre-Election Workshops Well Supported

Thursday, 7 July 2016, 1:31 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu District Council’s (RDC) two candidate workshops held this week for anyone thinking of standing in the October Local Authority Elections for either a Council or Community Board position have been well supported. More >>

Progress on Raetihi Community Projects

Monday, 27 June 2016, 1:59 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Raetihi is a lot closer to having free main street WIFI, security cameras and household water filters installed following a successful community meeting last Thursday night (23 June 16). There was a good turnout of over 30 residents to the meeting at the ... More >>

NZ First Trial of Official i-SITE In DoC Visitor Centre

Friday, 17 June 2016, 10:23 am | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu’s i-SITE network and the Department of Conservation (DoC) are trialling a NZ first by putting an official i-SITE into the DoC Visitor Centre in Whakapapa Village at Mt Ruapehu. More >>

Council Sorts through Kerbside Rubbish Bags

Tuesday, 14 June 2016, 12:43 pm | Ruapehu District Council

The messy task of sorting and categorizing over half a ton of waste from Taumarunui pink kerbside rubbish bags is providing important information to assist in managing Ruapehu’s waste streams. More >>

Free After-Hours Wifi Back on in Raetihi From Tonight

Wednesday, 1 June 2016, 2:22 pm | Ruapehu District Council

The new community agreed hours of 5.00am to 10.30pm for free WIFI to be provided via the Raetihi library will start from tonight (Wed 1 June 16) now that security cameras have been installed. More >>

Tight Deadline For Free Home Insulation Applications

Wednesday, 1 June 2016, 1:04 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Households wanting to be considered for free or subsidised insulation under the current Healthy Homes funding round need to get their application in to Council before Friday 10thJune. More >>

Raetihi Agrees Way Forward on Wifi And Security Cameras

Wednesday, 25 May 2016, 12:31 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Raetihi residents in conjunction with Ruapehu District Council (RDC), the Waimarino-Waiouru Community Board (WWCB), the Police and Raetihi Promotions agreed a way forward for township WIFI and security cameras at a community meeting last night (24 May). More >>

Call for Rate Rebate Applications Before 30 June Deadline

Tuesday, 24 May 2016, 1:39 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Call for Rate Rebate Applications Before 30 June Deadline Ruapehu District Council (RDC) is urging ratepayers to check their eligibility for receiving a rate rebate before the deadline on 30 June 2016 if they haven’t done so. RDC Chief Executive ... More >>

Raetihi Water Restrictions Finally Lifted

Monday, 23 May 2016, 2:24 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Raetihi Water Restrictions Finally Lifted The long awaited arrival of more seasonal winter weather has allowed Ruapehu District Council (RDC) to finally lift water restrictions for Raetihi which have been in place since Christmas. Raetihi draws its water from ... More >>

Coffee Cart Operator Wanted

Friday, 20 May 2016, 4:58 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu District Council (RDC) is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from people who may want to run a coffee cart by the popular reserve area and public toilet in Waiouru on SH1. More >>

Ruapehu Backs Vote2016 Campaign

Thursday, 19 May 2016, 11:03 am | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu District Council (RDC) has confirmed its participation in the Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) Vote2016 campaign to increase nationwide voter participation in the October local elections to more than 50 per cent. More >>

Event Helps Youth Plan Their Future While Supporting Ruapehu

Friday, 13 May 2016, 10:49 am | Ruapehu District Council

Helping Taumarunui youth obtain the future they want for themselves is the goal of the ‘Navigate Your Horizon – Plan for Your Future’ event being held at the Taumarunui Memorial Hall next Saturday (21 May 16). More >>

Pre-Election Workshops for New Candidates

Wednesday, 11 May 2016, 1:35 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu District Council (RDC) is holding two information workshops for anyone thinking of standing in the October Local Authority Elections for either a Council or Community Board position. More >>

Locals Keen to See Taumarunui Revitalisation

Tuesday, 10 May 2016, 11:25 am | Ruapehu District Council

Taumarunui is set for a major makeover with Ruapehu District Council (RDC) moving forward on a number of projects while starting off the process for the development of the town centre. More >>

Council Response to Raetihi Issues

Friday, 6 May 2016, 3:58 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu District Council (RDC) has committed to accelerating plans for free town wide WIFI within Raetihi as part of resolving the issues caused by young people gathering around the library WIFI after dark. More >>

King Tahwiao Powhiri & Unveiling Confirmed for Sunday 15 May

Thursday, 5 May 2016, 5:16 pm | Ruapehu District Council

The unveiling of the King Tawhiao sign at the northern entrance to Taumarunui has been confirmed for Sunday 15 May 2016. More >>

Taumarunui Train Clock Gets Upgrade

Tuesday, 3 May 2016, 11:30 am | Ruapehu District Council

Taumarunui Train Clock Gets Upgrade The Taumarunui town train clock on Hakiaha St will soon be running on time again after new digital workings are installed. More >>

Community Board to Discuss Turning-Off of WIFI

Monday, 2 May 2016, 4:23 pm | Ruapehu District Council

The Waimarino-Waiouru Community Board (WWCB) will consider a report on the turning-off of the free WIFI at the Raetihi Library afterhours at their meeting this Thursday (5 May 16). More >>

New King Tawhiao Sign for Taumarunui Northern Entrance

Friday, 29 April 2016, 4:18 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Anyone wanting a last minute photo of the King Tawhiao sign at the northern entrance to Taumarunui needs to take it over the weekend as weather permitting it will be coming down on Monday (2 May) to make way for a new one. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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