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Visitors can safely return to tracks and huts in Tongariro National Park on Wednesday 10 December, but caution is advised around traffic-controlled areas of State Highway 47.
Threatened black-billed gulls are again nesting on the rooftops in Tūrangi town centre, but the town shouldn't see a return of previous disruptions.
Ngāti Hikairo ki Tongariro and the Department of Conservation share a deep sense of concern and sadness at seeing another fire flare up within Tongariro National Park today.
Two DOC huts on Aotea/Great Barrier Island have been spruced up ahead of a busy summer.