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Date: 10 October 2018 Source: DOC and New Zealand Police After a tragic death on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, DOC and New Zealand Police are encouraging people to help our visitors stay safe in the outdoors.
Date: 04 October 2018 The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a popular hike but it is also dangerous.
Date: 23 September 2018 It is with sadness that the iwi of Ruapehu acknowledge the fatal accident where a hiker fell in to Te Wai ā-moe (crater lake) and a temporary rāhui (prohibition) has been placed on the area.
Date: 22 June 2018 DOC biodiversity rangers are in hot pursuit of ferrets which are hunting North Island brown kiwi in Tongariro Forest.
Date: 22 June 2018 Annual fishing licences can be purchased from 25 June and are valid from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019. Costs remain unchanged.
Date: 08 June 2018 Travelling to Mt Ruapehu by snow shuttle is safer, reduces traffic and helps protect the environment.
Date: 06 June 2018 A second DOC Kaimanawa wild horse muster for 2018 has been completed successfully.
Date: 16 May 2018 Four lucky photographers have won a Taupo Region Fishing Licence of their choice in a DOC competition which closed on Friday 11 May.
Date: 20 April 2018 ‘Kiwi Forever’ an enduring legacy conservation and cultural programme was held recently in the Tongariro district.
Date: 17 April 2018 170 Kaimanawa wild horses have been successfully re-homed following the weekend’s muster from the Waiouru Military Training Area.
Date: 20 March 2018 Up to 300 Kaimanawa wild horses may need to be removed this April from the Waiouru Military Training Area (WMTA) during the muster.
Date: 13 February 2018 The Dome Equipment Shed is being removed from Mt Ruapehu this month as it is no longer needed to house volcano monitoring equipment.
Date: 02 February 2018 World Wetlands Day on 2 February presents a great opportunity to highlight the ongoing restoration work carried out on Lake Taupo’s Te Matapuna Wetland - one of the largest wetlands in the North Island.
Date: 15 January 2018 A whopping 26 whio have arrived at the Whio Hardening Facility in Turangi.
