The Ruapehu district has a surprising number of attractions, apart from the mountains ...

An Ohakune resident says the Desert Road closure is the only time the town has wished roadworks could go for longer. The State Highway 1 road will reopen at 1pm on Friday after a two-month closure for ...

An Ohakune resident says the recent closure of the Desert Road is the only time the town has wanted roadworks to continue. As Krystal Gibbens reports, it ends a short boom time for businesses along ...