Historic Raetihi temple in desperate need of restoration
If you've ever driven up the west side of Mount Ruapehu, you will have passed the Ratana temple in Raetihi. Its iconic red roof and twin bell towers carry huge historic significance about the spread ...
Waimarino A & P Show organisers say Desert Road shutdown good news for event
The two-month closure of State Highway 1 on the central plateau is turning out to be a real turnaround for businesses in the ...
Desert Road closure puts Raetihi's biggest annual event on the map
Raetihi hosts its biggest annual agricultural and pastoral day at the Waimarino Show Grounds, west of Ohakune on the third ...
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Discover New Zealand: Top 3 Scenic Train Rides You Can’t Miss!
Widely regarded as one of the world’s great train journeys, the TranzAlpine Express offers an unforgettable adventure across ...
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A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Jan. 30 after a new ...