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10 August 2026

Council pushes Ohakune's water restoration another 24 hours

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Council pushes Ohakune's water restoration another 24 hours

Ruapehu District's mayor has reversed an earlier pessimistic assessment of the town's water woes, and says service could be restored by 5pm.

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