Ohakune

CRIME 4:05PM
Death of nine year-old Raetihi boy now suspicious OHAKUNE — Police are now treating the death of nine year-old Antony Christensen as suspicious. By New Zealand Police
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CYCLING 3:33PM
Ruapehu Cycle Classic 2012 Cancelled OHAKUNE — The 2012 Ruapehu Cycle Classic will not be taking place this year.
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CYCLING 9:42AM
NZ Elite Confirm Entry to NZ Bike Magazine Ruapehu Cycle Classic OHAKUNE — Elite riders Roman van Uden and Louis Crosby have confirmed their entries for the NZ Bike Magazine Ruapehu Cycle Classic next month.
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DEATHS 3:32PM
Man killed by train OHAKUNE — At approximately 5.25pm on Saturday, 14 January a man was struck and killed by a northbound train about 500 metres north of the Ohakune Railway Station.
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CYCLING 11:12AM
Claymore Partners Announced as Presenting Sponsor of 2012 Ruapehu Cycle Classic OHAKUNE — Ruapehu Cycle Classic Race Directors, Matt and Tania Tuck, are pleased to announce Claymore Partners as Presenting Sponsor of their 2012 event.
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CYCLING 11:42AM
Garmin, Keeping you up to Speed at the Ruapehu Cycle Classic OHAKUNE — Organisers of the Ruapehu Cycle Classic are excited to welcome Garmin on board as sponsor for their 2012 event.
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CYCLING 9:40AM
Child Cancer Foundation Official Charity of 2012 Ruapehu Cycle Classic OHAKUNE — Organisers of the Ruapehu Cycle Classic are pleased to announce that the Child Cancer Foundation will be the event’s official charity for 2012.
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NEWS 5:09PM
Crunch time: Ohakune's iconic carrot becomes New Zealand's largest mascot OHAKUNE — Ohakune's famous carrot is sporting a new look in support of the All Blacks.
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TOURISM 5:03PM
Crunch time: Ohakune's iconic carrot becomes New Zealand's largest mascot OHAKUNE — Ohakune’s famous carrot is sporting a new look in support of the All Blacks.
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TOURISM 9:31AM
Black is the new orange - Ohakune carrot is turning black OHAKUNE — The iconic Ohakune giant carrot that features in tourist photographs all over the world is scheduled for a makeover.
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FESTIVAL 7:02AM
Fewer arrests at this years Mardis Gras OHAKUNE — Police are hailing the weather and good event management as factors leading to a relatively quiet and trouble-free Mountain Mardi Gras.
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CYCLING 4:52PM
Pro Teams to Take on Bianchi Ruapehu Cycle Classic OHAKUNE — The event touted as “the great little race”, the Bianchi Ruapehu Cycle Classic, will reach new heights in 2011 and promises to be a spectacular display of cycling.
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CRIME 5:31PM
Dairy robbed at gunpoint OHAKUNE — Police are investigating an aggravated robbery at the Rendezvous Dairy, Ohakune this morning (Tuesday, 25 January).
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DEATHS 5:07PM
Name of trail rider released OHAKUNE — A man who died during a motorbike trail ride event near Ohakune at the weekend has been named as Damian Mark Ansell, aged 29 from Hamilton.
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MOTORCROSS 5:16PM
Rider dies in race OHAKUNE — On 15 January 2011 the annual Dessert Storm motor bike trail ride event was held in the Karioi Forest near Ohakune.
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POLICE 2:44PM
No injuries when light plane flips near Ohakune OHAKUNE — Two people escaped without injury when their Cessna aircraft flipped while landing near the Ohakune airstrip this morning.
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REAL ESTATE 5:08PM
Flexible options for boutique lodge near World Heritage National Park OHAKUNE — Tenders are being sought for an upmarket boutique lodge near Ohakune as the first mortgagee calls time on the property.
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CYCLING 3:58PM
PM opens first stage of Ruapehu-Whanganui cycle trail OHAKUNE — Prime Minister John Key officially opened the first stage of the 200-kilometre Ruapehu to Whanganui New Zealand Cycle Trail project at Old Coach Road, Ohakune today.
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CYCLING 1:19PM
Ohakune Cycleway opening a hint of what's to come OHAKUNE — The opening of a section of the 200km Cycleway trail from Ohakune to Whanganui gives a hint of what’s to come — a network of cycle trails that will connect some of our most picturesque countryside to our towns and cities, the Green Party said today.
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FESTIVAL 2:13PM
Binge drinking mars the Mardi Gras OHAKUNE — Misuse of alcohol and binge drinking yet again marred a well organised Mountain Mardi Gras in Ohakune at the weekend.
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FESTIVAL 2:35PM
Stay safe at Mardi Gras OHAKUNE — As Ohakune prepares for the arrival of around 8,000 people for the annual Mountain Mardi Gras, Police are urging visitors to the area to have fun but stay safe.
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SKIING 4:58PM
Mt Ruapehu season to open ahead of schedule OHAKUNE — A great weather forecast, heavy natural snow and good snowmaking conditions means Mt Ruapehu’s Turoa Ski Area will be opening two days ahead of schedule on Thursday 17 June.
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