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Ruapehu District Council - Latest News [Page 34]

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 >>

Youth Leader Disappointed with New Graffiti Vandalisim

Thursday, 30 May 2013, 1:50 pm | Ruapehu District Council

The recent good work of Taumarunui High School students cleaning-up graffiti ‘hot spots’ as part of the Youth Action Plan for Taumarunui has already been undone by new vandalism. More >>

Council Impounds Horses

Thursday, 30 May 2013, 10:09 am | Ruapehu District Council

The owners of horses that have been generating on-going complaints to council face having their horse impounded and being fined. More >>

New Readers Inspired by School Library Programme

Tuesday, 28 May 2013, 11:43 am | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu’s ‘libraries in schools’ programme is successfully introducing a new generation to the joys of reading and learning and the self-esteem that comes from solving problems for their themselves. More >>

Council Committed to Holiday Rental Properties Compliance

Friday, 24 May 2013, 4:59 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu bach owners renting their properties on a regular basis or to large groups of people can expect checks from council to ensure they are regulation compliant. More >>

Ruapehu Transfer Stations Safe

Friday, 24 May 2013, 4:56 pm | Ruapehu District Council

None of Ruapehu’s rural transfer stations will be closed following council deliberations on submissions to the draft Exceptions Annual Plan (EAP) 2013-14. More >>

Public Urged to Have Their Say On Local Alcohol Policy

Thursday, 23 May 2013, 9:31 am | Ruapehu District Council

Hospitality providers and other interested members of the public are being encouraged to register to have their say on Ruapehu District Council’s (RDC) draft Local Alcohol Policy. More >>

Opposition to Government Eathquake Prone Building Proposals

Saturday, 18 May 2013, 12:31 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu District Council’s (RDC) submission on the Earthquake-Prone Building Consultation has opposed many of the government’s proposals. More >>

Council Submission: Govt Earthquake-Prone Building Proposal

Friday, 17 May 2013, 5:08 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu District Council’s (RDC) submission on the Earthquake-Prone Building Consultation has opposed many of the government’s proposals. More >>

Enjoy the Heat Not the Smoke

Thursday, 9 May 2013, 4:24 pm | Ruapehu District Council

For many Taumarunui families keeping warm over winter means lighting a fire which in previous years has led to the township’s air quality dipping below national clean air standards. More >>

Cloth nappies save money & the environment

Monday, 6 May 2013, 1:25 pm | Ruapehu District Council

Ruapehu District Council (RDC) is hoping parents will switch to using modern cloth nappies over disposables for the sake of Ruapehu’s environment and save themselves big bucks in the process. More >>

Lahar State Of readiness Increases

Thursday, 30 November 2006, 5:09 pm | Ruapehu District Council

The Department of Conservation has today (Thursday 30 November 2006) raised the Crater Lake warning level for the anticipated ‘dam break’ lahar from the Mt Ruapehu Crater Lake to Warning Level 2. More >>

Sixth “Dam Break” Lahar Response Exercise Success

Friday, 27 October 2006, 1:00 pm | Ruapehu District Council

The largest and most extensive response training exercise to date in preparation for the anticipated “dam break” lahar from the Crater Lake on Mt Ruapehu was held today (Wednesday 25 October 2006). More >>

Sixth Ruapehu Lahar Response Exercise

Wednesday, 25 October 2006, 10:30 am | Ruapehu District Council

The Southern Ruapehu Lahar Planning Group (SRLPG) along with key support agencies are holding a lahar response exercise today (Wednesday 25 October 2006) to test the emergency management plan developed for the anticipated ‘dam burst’ lahar from ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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