Ruapehu
Mt Ruapehu still shaking
Scientists say Mt Ruapehu is discharging more and more sulphorous gases but growing rumbles will not necessarily lead to a significant eruption.
Lawnmower Man - Erin Hampson-Tindale
Our next guest is racing around Ruapehu for a good cause. But he'll have a most unusual object in tow. Erin Hampson-Tindale is taking on the challenge to raise money for Reef Smith, a two-year-old who… Audio
A couples retreat is reducing domestic violence
Whakakotahitanga is an initiative running in the Ruapehu District aimed at reducing domestic abuse and assaults. It's the brainchild of Taumarunui-based police family violence co-ordinator Gabe… Audio
Four men lifted off Ruapehu after venturing out of bounds
Four men were airlifted off Mt Ruapehu yesterday afternoon after falling off a ten-metre cliff and sliding more than 200 metres down a slope. Audio
Central Plateau A Year Round Playground
For many Kiwis and international visitors, the Ruapehu region has been primarily known for its winter playground appeal, but now with canoeing, kayaking and jet boating trips down the Whanganui River… Audio
Dan Steele: the Ruapehu District
Dan Steele is an eco farmer, environmentalist, tourism operator and bush aficionado. He farms over 5,000 acres in a remote area of the Ruapehu District, an area that was once given by the Government… Audio
