Ruapehu District Council - Latest News [Page 29]
Rolling Book Sale At Ruapehu Libraries
Thursday, 3 October 2013, 4:08 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Avid readers can now buy withdrawn loan books from any of Ruapehu District Council (RDC) libraries for a gold coin donation as part of a ‘rolling book sale’. More >>
Roof Fed Tanks Preferred Survey Option for Ohura Water
Friday, 30 August 2013, 3:07 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Responses to Ruapehu District Council’s (RDC) survey on preferred options for the future supply of drinking water in Ohura show a preference for roof fed water tanks. RDC is committed to making a final decision on the future supply of drinking water ... More >>
Community Submissions Wanted For Draft Local Alcohol Policy
Friday, 30 August 2013, 10:56 am | Ruapehu District Council
Liquor Liaison Group meetings on the new laws governing the supply of alcohol and the introduction of a Local Alcohol Policy (LAP) for Ruapehu attracted a strong turnout this week. More >>
Build Up of Ruapehu Rural Fire Fighting Capability Continues
Friday, 30 August 2013, 10:33 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu’s latest newly qualified volunteer rural fire fighters were awarded their NZQA certificates for completing basic training at ceremonies at Ruapehu District Council (RDC) this week. More >>
Library Relocation Gets Final Approval
Wednesday, 28 August 2013, 11:43 am | Ruapehu District Council
Relocation of the Taumarunui library from Hakiaha St to Ruapehu District Council’s (RDC) main service centre building on Huia St is underway following sign-off of the final relocation plans. More >>
Council Hoping for Largest Ever Number of Rate Rebates
Monday, 26 August 2013, 9:39 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council (RDC) is hoping for a big increase in the number of rate rebates paid out to Ruapehu ratepayers this financial year. More >>
Taumarunui Horse Issues Continue
Monday, 26 August 2013, 9:37 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council (RDC) is continuing to receive complaints from residents about horses being kept in residential areas. More >>
Specialist Council Skills Called upon
Monday, 26 August 2013, 9:35 am | Ruapehu District Council
Specialist environmental health staff from Ruapehu District Council (RDC) assisted with the response to an articulated truck accident early last Wednesday morning just outside Waiouru on SH1. More >>
Ruapehu TV Takeback Gets Underway
Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 4:10 pm | Ruapehu District Council
From Wednesday 21 August Ruapehu residents will be able to recycle their old TV’s at Council Transfer Stations in Taumarunui, National Park and Waimarino for only five bucks. More >>
Some Certainty Gained from Earthquake Prone Building Policy
Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 5:16 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council (RDC) says it is good to finally have certainty about what the rules are for earthquake prone buildings with the release of government’s long awaited policy. More >>
Drinking Water Plants Get Subsidy Assistance
Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 10:51 am | Ruapehu District Council
National Park and Taumarunui water treatment plants will both benefit from the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) most recent drinking-water subsidy allocation. More >>
Liquor Sales, Natural Burials & Open Air Fires
Thursday, 8 August 2013, 4:00 pm | Ruapehu District Council
The licencing of premises to sell alcohol, natural burials and open air fires in urban areas are the subject of two consultations currently being undertaken by Ruapehu District Council (RDC). More >>
New Rules for the Sale and Supply of Alcohol
Wednesday, 7 August 2013, 3:37 pm | Ruapehu District Council
New rules around the sale of alcohol will mean some major changes for anyone involved in selling or supplying liquor. In preparation for the change over to the new Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 that comes into force from 18 December Ruapehu District ... More >>
Time Running Out for Candidates in Local Elections
Friday, 2 August 2013, 11:29 am | Ruapehu District Council
With just a handful of nominations received for the local elections, Ruapehu District Council’s Electoral Officer, Warwick Lampp, is reminding people they only have until midday on Friday 16 August to get their nominations in. More >>
Ruapehu Citizen of the Year Award Nominations Open
Monday, 29 July 2013, 11:54 am | Ruapehu District Council
There are two Citizen Awards given out yearly with one for the northern part of the district including National Park, Taumarunui and Ohura under the Taumarunui Citizen Award and one for the Waimarino-Waiouru area under the Waimarino Citizen Award. More >>
Owners of Unregistered Dog Urged to Avoid Infringements
Tuesday, 23 July 2013, 4:38 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Around a third of all Ruapehu dog owners are still to register their dogs with Council even with the deadline for penalties being imposed being just over a week away. More >>
Library Holiday Activities Prove Popular
Friday, 19 July 2013, 4:54 pm | Ruapehu District Council
The library July school holiday programme has been proving very popular with kids of all ages with enthusiastic participants taking part in activities in Taumarunui, Ohakune and Raetihi. More >>
New Round of Rural Valley Meetings On Road Network
Friday, 19 July 2013, 11:40 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council’s (RDC) roading team has scheduled the next series of ‘River Valley meetings’ to provide rural residents the opportunity to discuss any issues concerning their local road network. More >>
Waimarino Transfer Station Now Open Seven Days
Thursday, 4 July 2013, 11:32 am | Ruapehu District Council
The Waimarino Transfer Station in Ohakune has started its new winter hours of 8.00am to 3.00pm seven days per week until the close of the Turoa ski field. More >>
Ruapehu Exceptions Annual Plan 2013-14 Adopted
Friday, 28 June 2013, 6:44 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council (RDC) has adopted the Exceptions Annual Plan (EAP) without amendment with an average rate increase for the 2013-14 financial year of 3.4%. More >>