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Council is seeking volunteers to help operate the revitalised 'dump shop' at the Taumarunui Transfer Station.
Desludging maintenance at the Taumarunui Wastewater Treatment Plant will use massive bio-bags to turn the sludge to soil.
All Council offices and libraries are now open as per their normal business hours.
Ruapehu, Waikato, Rotorua and Taupō have been approved $3.75 million for regional events by Tourism Minister Stuart Nash.
The Steering Grp for the Raetihi Community Hub is excited to get community engagement underway again after a COVID enforced delay.
Council is removing the wall plants from the Central Park in Taumarunui while investigation of irrigation & planter issues is undertaken.
Anyone seeking a poll on Maori Wards must submit a valid petition to Council before 5pm on Mon 22 Feb 2021.
A commitment to sustainability saw over 80% of Mardi Gras' rubbish diverted from landfill and into recycling.
The Trade and Vocational Event at Taumarunui High School helped students meet with over 23 prospective employers & training opportunities.
Mayor Cameron is asking Ohakune businesses to ensure that customers have recorded their visit before serving them this Mardi Gras weekend.
Council is seeking to introduce Maori Wards for the 2022 Local Body elections.
The start of kerbside food waste collection is off to a great start with high levels of support from local communities.
6 year old Eva-Sophia collected a bag of litter from the Taumarunui Domain area & an eco-reusable cup from Council for her efforts.
Demand for residential housing has been buoyant across all Ruapehu townships with 50-60% price increases overall.
Local Ohakune business owner Janelle Hinch has been elected on to the Waimarino-Waiouru Community Board.
Council is mourning the sudden loss of councillor Ben Goddard QSM.
Youth Ambassadors have taken part in a workshop on Ruapehu's draft Spatial Plan that will be consulted on in next year's LTP.
$1.33m in Govt funding for redeploying people displaced by COVID-19 has enabled Council to put 25 people into local roading related work.
MBIE is working to have Ministers approve OMR Mangawhero Cycle Trail funding before Govt is dissolved for the election.
Council is celebrating the announcement of $7.78m in grant funding from Govt. for social and affordable housing construction in Ruapehu.