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Mt Tongariro tracks to be reopened

Officials are looking at reopening tracks which have been closed since the mountain's eruption.

500,000 people in lava's line of fire (+ graphic)

Auckland highly susceptible to lava flows - study

Ski season shaping up better for North Island than South

Tongariro, White Island alerts downgraded

Tongariro erupted late on August 6, throwing out rock, ash and steam. It was the first time since 1897 that it had erupted.

Mark Lister: Quakes and eruptions can be serious risks for investors

Silent for decades, Tongariro shows it can still kick ash

Only hours after Judy Bailey completed the Tongariro Crossing, the volcano awoke from its century-long slumber...

Iceland's tourist hotspot

The threat of volcanic eruption has done wonders for tourism in Iceland.

Jim Hopkins: Trifling with tribunal our undoing

Volcano may go at any time

Ash from White Island volcano sprinkles Papamoa

Mt Tongariro eruption: NASA image

Tongariro blasts spark tourist interest

White Island still lively

Tongariro walking tracks to re-open after eruption

Interest in Tongariro Alpine Crossing erupts

Interest in the Tongariro Alpine Crossing has gone "through the roof" since Mount Tongariro erupted on Monday night.