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Ruapehu District Council - Latest News [Page 27]

Five Buck TV Recycling Deal Still Available

Wednesday, 22 January 2014, 3:56 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Five Buck TV Recycling Deal Still Available The Ministry for the Environment (the Ministry) has given Ruapehu District Council (RDC) the go-ahead to keep offering the five dollar recycling deal on old TV’s until further notice. RDC Waste Minimisation ... More >>

Raetihi Raw Ater Line Repairs Now Complete

Monday, 20 January 2014, 7:54 pm | Ruapehu District Council

The raw water line from the Makara Stream supplying Raetihi is now fully operational following repairs on Wednesday and Friday last week. More >>

Horse Stolen For Second Time

Thursday, 19 December 2013, 12:51 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Horse Stolen For Second Time The bay stallion recently recovered by Ruapehu District Council (RDC) compliance staff after being broken out from the Taumarunui pound has been stolen again. RDC Compliance Officer, Elly Waitoa, said that this was the third ... More >>

Significant Interest In New Alcohol Laws

Thursday, 12 December 2013, 7:24 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Around 90 people attended Ruapehu District Council (RDC) meetings in Taumarunui and Ohakune on the implications of the changes to the alcohol laws yesterday (11/12/13). The amendments to the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 (the Act) which come into ... More >>

Chill Soon to Be Off Raetihi Pool

Friday, 6 December 2013, 5:41 pm | Ruapehu District Council

The chill will soon be off the Raetihi pool with the announcement of a successful tenderer to install a solar water heating system for the pools and showers. More >>

Another Horse Stolen from Council Pound

Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 2:42 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu District Council (RDC) has had another impounded horse broken out of its pound in Taumarunui over the weekend. RDC Team Leader Compliance, Brenda Ralph, said that the tai or siebay stallion was taken from the pound sometime over Saturday night. More >>

Low River Flows Affect Tap Water Taste & Odour

Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 11:51 am | Ruapehu District Council

Low River Flows Affect Tap Water Taste & Odour With no appreciable rain for some time river and stream flows around Ruapehu have dropped and Ruapehu District Council (RDC) has started receiving calls regarding drinking water taste and odour. RDC Environment ... More >>

Raetihi Insurance & Claim Assistance

Friday, 15 November 2013, 3:56 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Four home owners and four businesses took up the opportunity to get specialist insurance and compensation claim advice due to losses suffered through the Raetihi water diesel contamination. More >>

2013-16 Elected Members Sworn-in - Ruapehu District Council

Thursday, 14 November 2013, 3:55 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu’s newly elected mayor and councillors were sworn-in at the first meeting of Ruapehu District Council (RDC) on Tuesday. Under the Local Government Act council’s chief executive Peter Till swore-in Mayor Cameron who then swore-in the other elected ... More >>

Official Rubbish Bags Turn Pink

Wednesday, 6 November 2013, 2:52 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu District Council (RDC) kerbside rubbish bags are turning pink. From Tuesday 26th November Council and participating retailers will no longer be selling the current dark green rubbish bag but will be selling bright pink ones. More >>

E-Books Now At Ruapehu Libraries

Wednesday, 6 November 2013, 2:47 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Library members can now loan electronic books (e-books) from Ruapehu District Council (RDC) libraries. RDC Community Library, Fiona Thomas, said that the introduction of e-books was a really exciting addition to the digital services that Ruapehu libraries ... More >>

Confirmation from Mid-Central Health DHB on Raetihi water

Friday, 25 October 2013, 4:46 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Letter from Medical Officer of Health to Ruapehu District Council Chief Executive confirming Raetihi water i ssuitable for drinking. More >>

Emergency Drinking Water Services Withdrawn

Wednesday, 23 October 2013, 11:56 am | Ruapehu District Council

Emergency Drinking Water Services Withdrawn With the clearance from health authorities that the Raetihi reticulated water supply taken from the Makara Stream is fit for human consumption emergency drinking water supply services are being withdrawn. Ruapehu ... More >>

Medical Officer of Health Clears Raetihi Water for All Purposes

Tuesday, 22 October 2013, 5:05 pm | Ruapehu District Council

The Mid-Central Health Medical office of Health has cleared the Raetihi reticulated water supply for human consumption. More >>

Raetihi reticulated water cleared for human consumption

Tuesday, 22 October 2013, 4:13 pm | Ruapehu District Council

The Medical Officer of Health has cleared the Raetihi reticulated water for human consumption. Raetihi residents can now use the reticulated water for drinking and cooking. More >>

Raetihi Businesses Attend Insurance & Compensation Meeting

Friday, 18 October 2013, 3:00 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Around 20 Raetihi business people comprising hospitality and accommodation providers, trades people and professional services have met with Ruapehu District Council (RDC) and its insurance advisors Aon. More >>

Water Now Available for Showers & Laundry

Friday, 18 October 2013, 12:47 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Water Now Available for Showers & Laundry The Medical Officer of Health for the Waimarino area has given the all-clear for Raetihi residents to use the reticulated water supply for showers and laundry. The all-clear to use reticulated water for ... More >>

Raetihi water now all-clear for showers and laundry

Friday, 18 October 2013, 9:33 am | Ruapehu District Council

The Medical Officer of Health has given the all-clear to Raetihi residents to use the reticulated water for showers and laundry. The all-clear for drinking water and cooking has still not been given. More >>

Monday Target For Potable Water - Raetihi Diesel Spill

Thursday, 17 October 2013, 12:52 pm | Ruapehu District Council

The Mid-Central Health Medical office of Health is currently on the ground in Raetihi and will collect water samples. The samples will be sent via express courier for testing. The earliest the results will be back is Monday 21 October 2013. More >>

Households Encouraged to Flush Plumbing

Thursday, 17 October 2013, 12:29 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Both the Raetihi and Ohakune water treatment plants are back in full production following the flash flooding from the weather bomb event on Tuesday (15 Oct 13). The extreme weather event saw the level of the Makotuku Stream and Mangawhero River rise by several ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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