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Weston Kirton: Ruapehu Mayor says everyone is waiting with bated breath to see if companies step in to purchase skifields

Uncertainty is plaguing Ruapehu.

A bid to liquidate Ruapehu Alpine Lifts is being heard in the High Court in Auckland this morning, dubbed a 'worst case scenario' by some.

The Government and local council's preferred option, to allow two companies to take over skifield ownership, did not make it over the line in meetings yesterday.

Ruapehu Mayor Weston Kirton told Kate Hawkesby everyone is waiting with bated breath to see if companies step in and make a purchase.

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