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By RNZ A Ruapehu business owner says the latest Government bailout of Ruapehu Alpine Lifts (RAL) is a waste of money. On Wednesday, the Government agreed to...

By RNZ The buyer of Ruapehu Alpine Lifts has confirmed he has walked away from negotiations on purchasing the Whakapapa skifield, leaving its future...

People's hopes were high, when this week, there was news of a potential buyer. Radio New Zealand even reported that "Tom Elworthy and his partners were the government's preferred bidder for assets of the Whakapapa skifield on Mount Ruapehu." But Elworthy said the deal was not worth it and "no one would be willing to take on a business with more than $15 million of debt repayments and other risks."

As part of its expansion into the NSW market, SME lender Fifo Capital has announced the appointment of two senior BDMs. Fifo Capital (Fifo) , an SME lender, announced it was embarking on a strategi

The Chateau Tongariro hotel looks unlikely to reopen its doors any time soon while its earthquake resilience is assessed.

By Jimmy Ellingham of RNZ
The Chateau Tongariro hotel looks unlikely to reopen its doors any time soon while its earthquake resilience is assessed.
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Sheffield City Hall was rocking on Wednesday night for the opening performance of Grease by the Manor Operatic Society, who put on a near flawless show. Digital Reporter, Harry Harrison, had the pleasure of catching their first night.

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By RNZ
A group of lifetime pass holders is hoping to crowdfund millions of dollars to keep Mt Ruapehu’s Whakapapa and Tūroa skifields in public hands.
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Campaigners believe skifields cannot run for a profit.