Central Plateau News

Turangi — DAMEL are renowned across New Zealand for custom manufacturings single and tandem trailers as well as dog kennels and portable buildings.

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Turangi — A ground-breaking Mana Whakahono partnership agreement between Taupō District Council and Ngāti Tūrangitukua was approved at this afternoon’s council meeting.

By Taupo District Council
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Ohakune — One of New Zealand’s most popular winter tourist destinations has mobilised more than 300 campervans, creating 1200 new tourist beds to help meet accommodation shortfalls as it heads into its peak season.

By Impact PR: Fleur Revell
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Ohakune — Police are now treating the death of nine year-old Antony Christensen as suspicious.

By New Zealand Police
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Central Plateau —   A body, believed to be that of Private (PTE) Michael Ross, who went missing in Lake Moawhango on 25 September, has been recovered today.

By New Zealand Defence Force
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Waiouru — Police and Navy divers have this afternoon recovered a body believed to be that of soldier Private Michael Ross who has been missing in Lake Moawhango, near Waiouru, since last Tuesday night (25 September).

By New Zealand Police
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Waiouru — Snow flurries overhead and choppy water are making search conditions more difficult today for divers trying to find the body of a soldier missing in Lake Moawhango, Waiouru.

By New Zealand Police
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Waiouru — There is still no sign of soldier Private Michael Ross who was lost overboard on Tuesday night at Lake Moawhango, near Waiouru, while on a training exercise.

By New Zealand Police
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Waiouru — Police and the NZ Defence Force have released the name of the soldier who is missing in Lake Moawhango, Waiouru.

By New Zealand Police
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Waiouru — The Royal New Zealand Navy Operational Dive Team with sonar equipment are to be deployed in Waiouru to aid in the search for a New Zealand Defence Force soldier who went missing on Lake Moawhango early last night.

By New Zealand Police
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Waiouru — A search has resumed this morning for a New Zealand Defence Force soldier who went missing on Lake Moawhango in Waiouru early last night.

By New Zealand Police
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Turangi — On Saturday 8 September, Police recovered the body of a man in bush, northwest of the Turangi township.

By New Zealand Police
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Turangi — The Turangi community can now view plans for a new and improved Turangi town centre.

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Taumarunui — Police can confirm an eighteen year old Taumarunui man was stabbed once to the upper chest with a large knife.

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Turangi — Police have charged the driver of the vehicle which crashed near Turangi on Saturday.

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Turangi — The Police investigation is continuing today into Saturday's crash near Turangi which killed three students from the United States.

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Turangi — The families of all of the students involved in a fatal road crash near Turangi this morning have now been notified of the tragedy.

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Turangi — The group of people involved in a fatal road crash this morning near Turangi were overseas students on their way to walk the Tongariro Crossing.

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Turangi — Police are recovering the bodies of three people killed in a serious crash on Lake Rotoaira Rd, also known as SH46, Otukao near Turangi.

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Turangi — A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of Tokaanu man Gordon Alfred Tunnicliffe, 64, after an incident in his home near Turangi early on Saturday, 14 April.

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Turangi — A 64-year-old Tokaanu man died in Cranford Hospice, Hasting late yesterday, two weeks after he was seriously assaulted in his home near Turangi early on Saturday, 14 April.

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Central Plateau — A 19 year old American woman was rescued off Mt Ngauruhoe on Friday 16 March after becoming trapped by steep terrain off trail on her descent from the summit.

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