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Economic impact to be considered in balancing lakes quality
Wednesday, 19 November 2014, 3:28 pm | Rotorua District Council
Assurances the economic impact of proposed new land use rules for the Lake Rotorua catchment will be considered before formal consultation next year is positive, says Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick. More >>
Decisions released on Proposed Rotorua District Plan
Tuesday, 18 November 2014, 10:55 am | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua’s Proposed District Plan supports a progressive platform for the future says Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick. After three years of intensive community engagement and consultation, Rotorua’s most important planning document for future development ... More >>
Works to start on Fenton/Haupapa streets intersection
Friday, 14 November 2014, 5:17 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council is urging motorists to be patient when work gets underway on Monday [17 November] to improve safety at a problem inner city intersection. More >>
Second inner city wall gets tag free treatment
Friday, 14 November 2014, 3:34 pm | Rotorua District Council
Barry Hall, James Leigh, Krystal Loye and Marcello Ojerio (L-R) are pleased with their completed tag-free wall on Hinemoa Street. A second inner city alleyway wall was branded with an environmental quote today as part of Rotorua District Council ... More >>
Strong youth voice sought for Council next year
Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 3:40 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council (RDC) is on the look-out for two diverse teams of young people to help build the community’s knowledge of the needs of the district’s youth. The Rotorua Youth Voice 2015 project is a new innovation. It is a team of ... More >>
Kiwi cricket legend Chris Harris in Rotorua with trophy tour
Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 3:39 pm | Rotorua District Council
Local people have the opportunity to meet Kiwi cricket legend and former Black Cap Chris Harris this week in the lead-up to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. The former New Zealand cricketer will be in Rotorua on Thursday (13 November) as part of the ... More >>
Tomorrow’s ‘Ride to Recycle’ to help keep city clean
Monday, 10 November 2014, 3:06 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council’s (RDC) ‘Ride to Recycle’ event is happening tomorrow (11 November) as part of national Recycling Week (11 to 17 November) activities. Participants will meet at a collection station outside Burger Fuel at The Redwood ... More >>
Consultation starting on alternative to wastewater spraying
Tuesday, 4 November 2014, 4:29 pm | Rotorua District Council
Public consultation begins this month on alternatives to the spraying of Rotorua’s treated wastewater in Whakarewarewa forest. Earlier this year Rotorua District Council and Whakarewarewa Forest land owner CNI Iwi Holdings Ltd signed a Deed of Understanding ... More >>
Rotorua inner city in for big scrub-up on Saturday
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 2:07 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua’s inner city is set to be scrubbed, brushed, water-blasted and polished on Saturday [1 November] as building owners, business operators and staff roll up their sleeves to take part in the city’s second Scrub Rotorua Day. More >>
Ideas Shop to open in Rotorua’s inner city
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 11:05 am | Rotorua District Council
A pop-up shop opening in the inner city for two months will give residents a chance to share their ideas for Rotorua. The Ideas Shop is a Rotorua District Council initiative which will be open from Saturday, 1 November 2014 until 10 January 2015 in Tutanekai ... More >>
Locals encouraged to welcome Peace Run torch relay
Friday, 24 October 2014, 11:18 am | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council is encouraging local people to be part of a global torch relay next week to help promote world peace. More >>
Sell-out on cards for NZ v England netball test
Friday, 17 October 2014, 1:56 pm | Rotorua District Council
Locals are being urged to act quickly to secure tickets to this month’s netball test in Rotorua between the Silver Ferns and England, or risk missing out on seeing some of the world’s best netballers in action. More >>
Speed limit reductions for Rotorua roads
Wednesday, 15 October 2014, 12:35 pm | Rotorua District Council
Speed limits are to be reduced on a number of Rotorua roads to improve public safety. The new speed limit bylaw amendments were approved at a meeting of Rotorua District Council’s Strategy, Policy & Finance Committee on Tuesday (14 October) following ... More >>
Free bus tour celebrates Rotorua’s community gardens
Wednesday, 15 October 2014, 11:50 am | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua district Council is offering the chance for Rotorua residents to celebrate some of the city’s community gardens, with a free guided bus tour. More >>
Changes to inner city free parking limits
Wednesday, 15 October 2014, 10:58 am | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council is to reduce the duration of free parking in the inner city area as part of the city’s 18 months free parking trial. More >>
Council discontinues funding for Sydney-Rotorua service
Tuesday, 14 October 2014, 2:12 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua Regional Airport Ltd and the Rotorua District Council, in conjunction with Air NZ, have announced the suspension of the Sydney-Rotorua flights from the end of April 2015. The council has contributed to Trans Tasman operations since 2009, ... More >>
Council proposes assets transfer to Rotorua Airport company
Tuesday, 14 October 2014, 2:11 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council will consult the public on a proposal to transfer the assets of Rotorua International Airport to the airport company. The proposed transfer would see the airport’s operations and the council’s asset ownership consolidated into ... More >>
Mayors join forces for Beppu development in Rotorua park
Wednesday, 8 October 2014, 3:46 pm | Rotorua District Council
Kuirau Park has the potential to be a world-class facility, according to the mayor of Rotorua’s Japanese sister city Beppu. More >>
Trees Down In Rotorua
Monday, 6 October 2014, 3:14 pm | Rotorua District Council
Today’s windy conditions have seen trees and boulders down on roads around the Rotorua district. Fulton Hogan currently has 3 crews dealing with fallen trees on local roads and Higgins has been advised about issues on State Highways about which ... More >>
Airport board chair announces end of tenure
Thursday, 2 October 2014, 1:59 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua developer Ray Cook will resign his position as chairman of the Rotorua Regional Airport Limited board in November. More >>
