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National Maori basketball tournament heading to Rotorua
Wednesday, 18 December 2013, 3:07 pm | Rotorua District Council
Basketball teams representing iwi from throughout New Zealand will be converging on Rotorua over Waitangi Weekend in what is an another major event coup just announced for the city. More >>
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa chooses Rotorua for concert
Tuesday, 17 December 2013, 1:05 pm | Rotorua District Council
In what could be a last opportunity to see one of the world’s greatest opera singers live in concert, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa has chosen Rotorua, among a handful of cities, to perform on a tour next year. Only four other New Zealand cities and five in Australia ... More >>
Primary schools’ environmental champions lauded at awards
Friday, 13 December 2013, 4:30 pm | Rotorua District Council
Environmental heroes from local primary schools were hailed at the Environmental Primary Schools Awards at Rotorua District Council (RDC) today (13 December). More >>
Community gets more say under new alcohol laws
Friday, 13 December 2013, 4:25 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua residents will have more say in liquor licensing issues as a result of changes to New Zealand alcohol laws which come into effect next week (December 18). More >>
New parking offer for inner city workers
Friday, 13 December 2013, 12:36 pm | Rotorua District Council
New parking offer for inner city workers Workers in Rotorua’s central city area are being offered a new parking deal at the Pukuatua Street Carpark Building as part of Rotorua District Council’s (RDC) new parking programme. ‘Park Rotorua’ came ... More >>
Last days for feedback on Rotorua 2030 vision
Friday, 13 December 2013, 11:24 am | Rotorua District Council
Last days for feedback on Rotorua 2030 vision Rotorua residents have until the end of the day on Monday (16 December) to give the mayor and councillors feedback on their proposed new vision for the district. ‘Rotorua 2030’ sets out seven broad ... More >>
Rotorua takes lead to scrap development contributions
Wednesday, 11 December 2013, 4:26 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council has become the first local authority in the country to scrap development contributions in their current form. The decision is an initiative aimed at boosting economic growth and aligns with legislation signalled by the government ... More >>
Reform needed but council amalgamations the lazy option
Monday, 9 December 2013, 2:58 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick says there is a need for local government reform in the Bay of Plenty but simply amalgamating councils into a single ‘super council’ is a lazy option. More >>
Free inner city parking receiving a positive response
Monday, 9 December 2013, 11:58 am | Rotorua District Council
Free parking for up to two hours in Rotorua’s inner city is now a reality, however some parkers still do not quite believe their luck. More >>
People eager to have say on Rotorua 2030 vision
Friday, 6 December 2013, 3:02 pm | Rotorua District Council
The first week of community engagement on Rotorua District Council’s draft Rotorua 2030 vision has been a successful one, with many in the community voicing their views and opinions to councillors at pop-sites across the district. More >>
International investment in adventure tourism operation
Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 4:09 pm | Rotorua District Council
A German couple have been so taken by Rotorua that they are about to start building an adventure tourism operation in the city’s Redwoods forest, including a canopy walk, treewalk and sleeping pods. More >>
Art submissions for new mountain bike toilet facilities
Monday, 2 December 2013, 4:47 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council (RDC) is inviting artists to submit expressions of interest for eight internal screen designs to be integrated into the new toilet and shower building currently under construction at the Waipa mountain bike carpark. More >>
Community’s turn to have a say on Rotorua 2030 vision
Friday, 29 November 2013, 11:51 am | Rotorua District Council
Community engagement on the bold new vision for Rotorua and what the district will look like by 2030 begins tomorrow, with a number of ways in which the public can contribute feedback. More >>
Mamaku Domain entrances being closed off
Friday, 29 November 2013, 10:00 am | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council (RDC) is closing entrances to the Mamaku Domain following ongoing complaints about motorbikes and other unauthorised vehicles disturbing neighbouring residents and causing safety concerns. More >>
Volunteers Day to acknowledge service to Rotorua community
Thursday, 28 November 2013, 3:53 pm | Rotorua District Council
The massive effort local volunteers make in the Rotorua community will be recognised at Volunteers Day next week. More >>
Road safety messages at Reporoa community day
Thursday, 28 November 2013, 3:43 pm | Rotorua District Council
Over a thousand people turned up to last year’s Tractor Pull and Community Day in Reporoa, and next weekend’s event promises to be even bigger. The fun event is on Sunday 8 December from 9am to 4pm at the Reporoa Domain, and will include tractor ... More >>
International expert to talk about revitalising city centre
Wednesday, 27 November 2013, 11:40 am | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District councillor Karen Hunt is encouraging Rotorua people who are passionate about building a vibrant inner city to get along to a special community breakfast presentation on Friday by international communities expert Peter Kenyon. More >>
One week left to apply for youth council
Monday, 25 November 2013, 4:11 pm | Rotorua District Council
Local teenagers interested in applying to be a Rotorua District Youth Councillor for 2014 only have until Monday (2 December) to get their applications in. More >>
Time to assess Rotorua buildings for earthquake risk
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 11:47 am | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 21.11.13: Rotorua District Council (RDC) is this week writing to the owners of approximately 1300 buildings asking them to obtain structural engineering assessments to determine if their buildings would be at risk in the event of a substantial earthquake ... More >>
Council to test Rotorua 2030 vision with community
Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 10:56 am | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua mayor Steve Chadwick and councillors have drafted a bold vision of what they want Rotorua to be like by 2030 and are about to test their proposals with the community to ensure their proposed future direction has public support. More >>
