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      <title>Mt Ruapehu Ski Accommodation Options... Check them out right here!</title>
      <description>If you plan on skiing or boarding the slopes of Turoa or Whakapapa or simply want to take a relaxing break in the Ruapephu Region then look no further...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Get your firewood stacked and ready for winter</title>
      <description>Ruapehu Homestead in Rangataua, Ohakune have a huge amount of clean, dry, split, old man pine which is ready to use.  Prices are set low for early season so get in quick...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Walk or cycle the popular Historic Ohakune Old Coach Road...</title>
      <description>The Ohakune Old Coach Road is becoming a popular dual track for walkers and mountain bikers. A return journey of 6.8kms takes walkers and riders from Marshalls road in Ohakune along the cobbled...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Whanganui River Accommodation, Information, Activities &amp; more...</title>
      <description>With the Whanganui National Park at our door step you'd be crazy to venture anywhere else this summer!  For Whanganui River Accommodation, Information and more click here...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Central North Island and all it's beauty...</title>
      <description>The Central North Island of New Zealand offers spectacular scenery and Glyn Hubbard Photography captures just that...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Wedding season is in full swing!</title>
      <description>Wedding venues are booked, the final details are being set, hair appointments are secured but what about that last minute rush to purchase the ultimate wedding gift?  Look no further...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fashion, Accessories, Shoes, Jewellery &amp; more...</title>
      <description>Keep up with the latest fashion trends right here!  Whether you're on the hunt for a unique piece of jewellery, a stunning new outfit or comfy shoes look no further...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spotlight on: Ohakune</title>
      <description>Ohakune.  It’s the town synonymous with winter, but Ohakune has a lot to offer visitors in summer as well.  If you like to get outside and inhale the fresh air, there are a number of walking tracks...</description>
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      <title>Devine food, stylish gifts &amp; service to match!</title>
      <description>Head to The Mountain Rocks Cafe &amp; Bar in Ohakune for a spot of Christmas Shopping, a delicious meal or a quiet drink!  You'll find great service and a fabulous indoor and outdoor area...</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Give the gift of BLISS...</title>
      <description>When you purchase a gift voucher from Bliss Beauty Therapy in Ohakune you will be giving the gift of BLISS...</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Make the most of summer!</title>
      <description>Whether you choose to walk, hike, climb, ride a horse, canoe or mountain bike you'll find an adventure on plateaucentral.co.nz... see what options are available right here, right now!</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shopping for the ultimate christmas present starts right here...</title>
      <description>Christmas shopping has already kicked in for the more prepared and plateaucentral.co.nz brings you the best of retail in Taumarunui, Taihape, Wanganui, Ohakune and more...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>For everything Christmas!</title>
      <description>The Christmas Heirloom Company in Taihape is a must see!  Click here to view santa's cave and then make a visit to check out this extraordinary display of Christmas decorations, collectables and more</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Looking for that extra special gift for the man of the house?</title>
      <description>Then look no further than Taumarunui.... Find power tools, hunting &amp; fishing supplies, camping, farming products, motorcycles and more...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Where did the famous Raetihi pie go?</title>
      <description>If you're looking for THE famous Raetihi pie then look no further than Kristy's Cafe in London Street, Wanganui...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Feel the taste of Santos Coffee after you shop!</title>
      <description>Why not do your Christmas shopping at Clyde and Finch in Ohakune and then slip on through to Utopia Cafe for the taste of Santos Coffee...</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shopping for the ultimate christmas present starts right here...</title>
      <description>Christmas shopping has already kicked in for the more prepared and plateaucentral.co.nz brings you the best of retail in Taumarunui, Taihape, Wanganui, Ohakune and more...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Make your special occasion stand out with professional caterers!</title>
      <description>When you choose Awatere Hospitality to cater for your special function or event you will get to choose from a delicious range of ‘home crafted’ food combined with truly delightful gourmet options...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>There's no excuse to stay inside!</title>
      <description>Find some of the best activities in the Central Plateau that will be sure to get the adrenaline pumping or simply entertain the kids!  Find something for all ages rain or shine right here...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Be in to win with 100% Radio House in Taumarunui...</title>
      <description>Be in to win a stunning limited edition Silver Fern Refrigerator at your local 1OO% Appliances store.  There is one silver fern refrigerator to be won at each 1OO% store.  Find out more...</description>
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      <title>Accommodation comes in many forms</title>
      <description>Holiday accommodation can be the highlight of your trip or an aside.  It can be just a place to rest your head or the main attraction.  Accommodation comes in many forms, from full service to self...</description>
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      <title>On Ya Bike</title>
      <description>I guess I was around 4 or 5 when I got my first bike.  It was bronze and came with training wheels.  I have a photo of me on it, in a pink bikini...</description>
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      <title>Planning your wedding in the Central North Island of NZ?</title>
      <description>Click here to view stunning wedding venues, florists, beauty therapists, hair stylists, photographers and more.</description>
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      <title>And then there was snow...</title>
      <description>With snow blanketing the Central Plateau we thought we would bring you a few pics to show you just how much came down around Mt Ruapehu, Ohakune and Raetihi...</description>
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      <title>Award winning Poppies...</title>
      <description>Local photographer Glyn Hubbard recently took out the "Flora - Summer's Bounty" photography section at the Waimarino Art Awards in Raetihi.  View this stunning image and more from Glyn right here</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>August Exhibition not to be missed!</title>
      <description>ANNE JOHNSTON- "Dreamscape"-photography to art. Visit the Barbed Wire Gallery in Raetihi this August... click here to read more about artist Anne Johnston and her work...</description>
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      <title>Eat your heart out...</title>
      <description>From gourmet burgers to mountain kebabs, eggs benedict to the full main course... Find out where to dine in the Central Plateau!</description>
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      <title>plateaucentral.co.nz gives you a visual snapshot before you head out the door</title>
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      <title>Indian Affair has now opened in Ohakune!</title>
      <description>Offering a wide range of the finest takeaway cuisine including vegetarian and non-vegetarian menu options, from homemade entrées to mouthwatering traditionally roasted mains! Now open daily from 5pm</description>
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      <title>For GREAT value accommodation options look no further...</title>
      <description>With a range of accommodation options: dorms, private rooms and modern self serviced chalets you'll be spoilt for choice at Station Lodge. Outdoor spa pool, large cosy lounge area, wireless...</description>
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      <title>Utopia Cafe Ohakune - Revamped &amp; Re-opened...</title>
      <description>Utopia Cafe has now re-opened after huge renovations!  We think the changes are fabulous and now you can check out new images of Utopia Cafe right here and see the changes for yourself...</description>
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      <title>Spotlight's on The Waiting Room...</title>
      <description>For a wide range of local crafts, art and produce head to the The Waiting Room at the Ohakune Railway Station!  Click here to view some of the stunning items you will find inside The Waiting Room...</description>
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      <title>5 Reasons to have a professional instructor teach you to ski or snowboard</title>
      <description>1 - You’re a beginner, your friend is not.  2 – You don’t like being yelled at, nor does your friend.  3 – It’s more than just the instruction.  4 – Lunch.  5 - Instructors...</description>
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