The body was found yesterday and hasn't yet been formally identified, but Police are treating the death as unexplained.

Police will remove the deceased for forensic pathology examination.

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14 Mar: The Desert Road between Turangi and Waiouru is re-opening from 1pm today, after two months of closure

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