
'Bleak future' fears after mill closures
Community leaders say the impact will be widespread across Ruapehu and surrounding region.
Community leaders say the impact will be widespread across Ruapehu and surrounding region.
'Our local towns... it’s probably going to wreck them.'
Fire crews returned to the scene to make sure the fire wasn’t going to reignite.
'The majority of life pass holders have had a very sour taste left in their mouth.'
A petition urges the Government to intervene to save hundreds of jobs.
The proposed closure of two large North Island mills is already hurting the local economy.
'There is no need for anybody to be using it.'
'I believe this can be fixed – there needs to be an intervention.'
The Government has invited the mayors to work with WPI on possible solutions.
Fiona Kahukura Hadley-Chase says it is an attempt to 'diminish Māori representation'.
Patients may have to self-transport to hospital or a medical clinic during planned strike.
Ruapehu District Council says it is bowing out from financing housing developments.
A rural mayor says there’s no incentive for councils to band together in new entities.
Ruapehu's council hit its debt ceiling while expecting relief from Three Waters cash.
WPI chief executive Mike Ryan says 'some sort of government intervention' may be required.
Ruapehu District Council will have meetings in Ohakune and Taumarunui.
Ruapehu District Council wants an exemption from new legislation on Māori wards.
Twenty-five Ruapehu marae are involved in the programme.
The holiday park is a finalist in the national hospitality awards.
Pack your winter gear for Ruapehu.
Ruapehu District Council hopes to receive a wider range of grant applications.
Some businesses around the skifields have taken drastic measures.
Realistic scenarios help soldiers keep ready for any eventuality.
The centre has been operating successfully for three years.
More than 8000 people attended the carnival and birthday celebration in Ohakune.
'Communities are the first level of response during emergencies'
Dave Mazey disagrees with Government concerns over Whakapapa's commercial viability.
Ruapehu District Council and skifield operators discuss plans for the coming season.
'We are now back on track to progress this development.'