Logs 'come to life' in Tongariro National Park
Pouwhenua mark cultural significance of Tongariro. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
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Marist first off rank in Premier restart
Premier rugby kicks off with new-look eight team draw.
Rugby: Hunterville top of Senior table; Border win Shield
Senior rugby takes centre stage after Premier is delayed for a week.
Healthy future foretold for Ruapehu iwi
Che Wilson speaks of journey to Treaty settlement and pictures positive future.
Ngati Rangi about to sign Treaty settlement
After two years of negotiation a settlement will be signed at Raketapauma Marae.
Fun run backs dementia support team
Two businesses come to aid of dementia group struggling for funds
Balmy show day draws Raetihi crowds
Raetihi A&P Show popular with families big turn out on the day
Maori sheep and beef farms in running
The Atihau-Whanganui and Morikau incorporations each have a finalist in farm awards.
Skier warned day before fatal crash
Day before the accident, there was a complaint about the speed pair were skiing.
Fatal impact: The last flight of the Kaka
All 13 killed when plane skidded then slammed into Mt Ruapehu in 1948.
Awards salute Maori business talent
Maori businesses celebrated in style at awards night.
Ruapehu track plans raise concerns
Safety big focus for submitters on new tracks and e-bikes in Tongariro National Park.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Heroes of Tangiwai remembered
Two heroes were honoured at Tangiwai. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Ngamatea School closes for good
A rural country school is saying its goodbyes. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Brother, sister killed in smash
Double fatality in National Park a family tragedy.
Watch NZH Local Focus: King Country residents fear trust deal could drain community funds
King Country residents are worried a proposed deal between the local power trust and Trustpower could drain community funds. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Fatal ski crash avoidable - witness
Skifield says the hazard did not exist when its morning inspection was done.
Hillary in Ruapehu ski rescue
A Wellington skier is critically injured after an accident on Mt Ruapehu which Peter Hillary witnessed from a chairlift before rushing to assist with the rescue.
Doing burnouts? Expect a bill
A spate of damage to parks and reserves in the Waimarino has prompted the police to ask the public to jot down licence plate and vehicle
Pigs flee Ohakune fire
A sow breaking free from her burning pen alerted her owner to the fire catching onto the side of his house. The fire started in an
Ruapehu candidate workshops help council hopefuls
More than 30 people attended two candidate workshops in the Ruapehu area recently for those interested in standing in the local body
False alarm triggers emergency callout
Several fire trucks and a rescue helicopter turned out to a remote River Rd location on Wednesday to discover there was no incident
Police name fatal crash victims
Ryan David Campbell Thompson, 24, and Hereina Paul, 23, were in the car when it went over a bank at about 10pm and caught fire.