Ruapehu Alpine Lifts bailout needed for Ohakune

The government's agreed to give Ruapehu Alpine Lifts one last bailout. The Whakapapa ski field operator will get another seven million dollars so the 2024 season can go ahead. But they've got to find a private investor in the next year. Ohakune is a popular town for people visiting Whakapapa, and Stu Robinson is the owner of Kings Accommodation there. He spoke with Nathan Rarere.