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Ohura Rejects Proposal to Close Water Treatment Plant
Thursday, 27 November 2014, 3:03 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ohura Rejects Referendum Proposal to Close Water Treatment Plant The Ohura community has voted against the proposal to close down their Ruapehu District Council (RDC) operated water treatment plant in a postal referendum that ended today. The binding ... More >>
Upgrade Work at Taumarunui Water Treatment Plant
Tuesday, 25 November 2014, 11:34 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council (RDC) has started replacing the filter media at the Taumarunui Water Treatment Plant (TWTP) following a period of extensive testing over the last six months. RDC Environment Manager, Anne Marie Westcott, said that people shouldn’t ... More >>
Preliminary Ohura Referendum Results as Soon as Available
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 12:03 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council (RDC) will post the preliminary result on the Ohura Water Treatment Plant referendum on its website and Facebook page next Thursday 27th November. RDC Group Manager Customer Services, Pauline Welch, said that Electionz.com the independent ... More >>
Ruapehu District Council Pools Ready for Summer
Wednesday, 19 November 2014, 12:04 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council’s (RDC) public swimming pools in Taumarunui, Ohakune and Raetihi are getting ready to open next month for the summer season which lasts until early March next year. More >>
Illegal Signs In Council's Sights
Tuesday, 18 November 2014, 12:03 pm | Ruapehu District Council
The increasing number of illegal signs popping-up around the district is the focus of a compliance campaign currently being undertaken by Ruapehu District Council (RDC). RDC Compliance Team Leader, Brenda Ralph, said that all signage must comply with ... More >>
Ruapehu Arguments Over Road Subsidy Levels Find Traction
Monday, 17 November 2014, 2:35 pm | Ruapehu District Council
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) has responded to Ruapehu’s concerns over proposed changes to roadwork subsidies and the potential impact that could have on the government’s Business Growth Agenda. More >>
Ruapehu Citizen Awards Decided
Friday, 14 November 2014, 3:18 pm | Ruapehu District Council
The 2014 Ruapehu Citizen Awards have been decided with the Northern Ruapehu Citizen Award being awarded to Mr Murray Wilson while the Waimarino-Waiouru Citizen Award recipient is Mr Tammy Pikari. More >>
Ruapehu Citizen Awards Decided
Friday, 14 November 2014, 3:01 pm | Ruapehu District Council
The 2014 Ruapehu Citizen Awards have been decided with the Taumarunui Citizen Award being awarded to Mr Murray Wilson while the Waimarino-Waiouru Citizen Award recipient is Mr Tammy Pikari. More >>
Ohura Water Referendum about the Future of the Township
Monday, 3 November 2014, 11:42 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council (RDC) is concerned that with the Ohura water referendum due to open on Wednesday 5 November many residents are still misinformed on some critical issues. More >>
New Taumarunui Library Space Gets Warm Reception
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 11:52 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council’s (RDC) new Taumarunui library was blessed and opened by local Kaumatua at its new Huia St location today. More >>
Council Sweetens Ohura Referendum Offer
Thursday, 16 October 2014, 12:54 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council (RDC) has voted to fund the cost of purchasing water tanks in Ohura if residents support the proposal to close the current Water Treatment Plant. More >>
Ruapehu Rural Fire Volunteers Ready for Fire Season
Wednesday, 15 October 2014, 9:37 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu Rural Fire Volunteers Ready for Fire Season Ruapehu’s rural fire fighting capability has been given a boost with seven new rural fire fighters completing basic training over the weekend. The new rural fire volunteers completed the NZQA recognised ... More >>
New QV rating values
Wednesday, 8 October 2014, 3:37 pm | Ruapehu District Council
New Rating Values for Ruapehu properties prepared on behalf of Ruapehu District Council (RDC) by Quotable Value (QV) will be posted to property owners from the 8th October 2014. More >>
Media alert - more trees down 6/10/14
Monday, 6 October 2014, 5:21 pm | Ruapehu District Council
We have just been told (5pm) about a couple of trees down along SH30, one at Ruato Bay which is across three quarters of the road on a sharp bend and another near Hinehopu Golf Club which is across half the road. We would urge people to please take extra ... More >>
Low Cost, Reliable, High Speed Broadband Critical to Future
Friday, 3 October 2014, 9:59 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council (RDC) sees access to cheap, reliable, high speed broadband as being critical to the future well-being and sustainability of Ruapehu communities. More >>
Growth Study to Identify Constraints to Economic Potential
Monday, 29 September 2014, 5:05 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Independent consultants the NZ Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) are about to start an evaluation of the constraints that are limiting Ruapehu’s economic potential. More >>
Opening Date for New Taumarunui Library Confirmed
Wednesday, 17 September 2014, 12:55 pm | Ruapehu District Council
The end is in sight for the Taumarunui library to relocate from its current Hakiaha St location to Ruapehu District Council’s (RDC) head office building on Huia St. For the past three months builders have been working at the Huia St office relocating ... More >>
Early Season Bush Fires Raises Note of Caution
Thursday, 11 September 2014, 3:30 pm | Ruapehu District Council
An early season burn-off that got out of control this week has Ruapehu District Council (RDC) Principal Rural Fire Officer, Nick Watson, warning about the dryness of vegetation around Ruapehu. Mr Watson said that the vegetation and under growth ... More >>
Disrespect toward Staff Symptomatic of Declining Standards
Tuesday, 9 September 2014, 10:38 am | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council (RDC) Mayor Don Cameron has been in discussions with other Ruapehu government agencies and institutions following the shooting at the Ashburton WINZ office last week. Mayor Cameron said that all of Ruapehu’s government agencies ... More >>
GNS Science Report on Waimarino Plains Water Issues
Friday, 5 September 2014, 5:19 pm | Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu District Council (RDC) is seeking feedback on an Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences (GNS Science) report that reviews the options for future water supply in the Waimarino. More >>
