Businesses in the central North Island are at odds over how the closure of the Desert Rd will affect them, with one business-owner saying he could lose tens of thousands of dollars as a result. CEO of Lake Rotoaira Forest Trust, Topia Rameka, and TCB Ski Board and Bike Owner Ben Wiggins spoke to Paddy Gower.
Recent stories from Morning Report
- Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 19 February 2025
- Survey finds thousands more endangered Archey's frogs
- Australia's central bank cuts rates for first time since 2020
- 2 Degrees to put cell towers into microsleeps to save power
- Workers confused over withdrawal of support for mental health callouts: Union
Get the RNZ app
for easy access to all your favourite programmes
