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Increases in building related costs for social services

Friday, 17 February 2012, 2:02 pm | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua social service, emergency and relief organisations reported an increase in building and property related costs over June 2010 to June 2011. More >>

Rotorua’s second new youth space grand opening this weekend

Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 1:12 pm | Rotorua District Council

Western Heights is next in line for a community celebration for the grand opening of the new Park Road Reserve youth space on Saturday [18 February]. The new youth space has skateboarding facilities, including joined mini ramps, a spine feature, ... More >>

New season of ‘Music in the Band Rotunda’ kicks off

Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 12:22 pm | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua’s popular ‘Music in the Band Rotunda’ season returns to Government Gardens this weekend, kicking off with one of the city’s longest running groups, The Nostalgia Band. More >>

Submissions on economic growth CCO proposal close next week

Monday, 13 February 2012, 1:44 pm | Rotorua District Council

Local residents have until next week to give Rotorua District Council (RDC) feedback on a proposal to establish a Council Controlled Organisation (CCO) for implementing the council’s Sustainable Economic Growth Strategy. More >>

Work underway to develop Eat Streat into Rotorua landmark

Friday, 3 February 2012, 11:28 am | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua District Council (RDC) wants the city’s popular Eat Streat precinct to become a permanent CBD feature and is working with local designers to develop it into an iconic Rotorua landmark. More >>

Council issues Bike Wise challenge to Rotorua businesses

Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 6:52 pm | Rotorua District Council

ROTORUA 31.01.12: Rotorua District Council (RDC) is challenging all local businesses to get on their bikes for a healthier and happier workplace as part of the 2012 Bike Wise Challenge. More >>

Record entry numbers for 2012 Magma short film festival

Tuesday, 24 January 2012, 3:18 pm | Rotorua District Council

Entries received for Rotorua District Council’s (RDC) annual Magma Short Film Festival which close today [Tuesday 24 January], have hit a record number since the festival’s inaugural event seven years ago. More >>

Nominations of people who help Keep Rotorua Beautiful

Tuesday, 24 January 2012, 11:35 am | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua District Council (RDC) is encouraging local people to nominate those in the community who could potentially be recipients of one of this year’s Keep Rotorua Beautiful Awards. More >>

Celebrating 2012 Children’s Day

Monday, 23 January 2012, 1:10 pm | Rotorua District Council

Public meeting to seek new ideas on celebrating 2012 Children’s Day ROTORUA 23.01.12: Rotorua District Council (RDC) is asking local people and organisations to share ideas and contributions for this year’s Children’s Day, at a meeting next month. ... More >>

Fifteen young people selected for youth council

Wednesday, 11 January 2012, 10:57 am | Rotorua District Council

ROTORUA 11.01.12: Fifteen young people from five local schools have been selected to serve on the 2012 Rotorua District Youth Council (RDYC). More >>

Feedback sought on economic growth CCO proposal

Thursday, 22 December 2011, 12:36 pm | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua District Council (RDC) is giving residents the chance to comment on its proposal to establish a Council Controlled Organisation (CCO) tasked with implementing the Sustainable Economic Growth Strategy recently adopted by the council. More >>

Dame Kiri Te Kanawa to perform in Rotorua

Thursday, 15 December 2011, 3:37 pm | Rotorua District Council

She has performed on the stages of the leading opera houses of the world. She is one of the most acclaimed opera singers of all times. And she is coming to Rotorua. More >>

Triple Dedication Ceremony at the Library

Thursday, 15 December 2011, 3:18 pm | Rotorua District Council

A triple dedication ceremony by the Rev. Tom Poata and attended by Rotorua District Library and RDC staff, Councillors and invited guests recognised two outstanding Rotorua citizens as well as three taonga recently gifted to the Council. More >>

Grandstand to be renamed after former mayor

Friday, 2 December 2011, 12:44 pm | Rotorua District Council

Former Rotorua mayor John Keaney’s name is set to make a permanent mark at one of the city’s top sports venues. Rotorua International Stadium’s grandstand will be re-named ‘The John Keaney Grandstand’ at an official function at the venue ... More >>

H.I.P new season for baby boomers

Monday, 28 November 2011, 3:16 pm | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua District Council’s (RDC) summer/autumn edition of the popular H.I.P. Stuff for Baby Boomers brochure is now available. H.I.P. Stuff for Baby Boomers aims to get local ‘soon-to-be-seniors’ involved in hobbies, interests and passions, hence ... More >>

Council-Controlled Organisation for Economic Growth Strategy

Wednesday, 23 November 2011, 12:28 pm | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua District Council has adopted a Council-Controlled Organisation (CCO) as its preferred structure to drive the implementation of the recently adopted Rotorua Sustainable Economic Growth Strategy (RSEGS). More >>

Rotorua Council:Parents should attend Youth Road Safety Expo

Monday, 21 November 2011, 11:41 am | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua District Council (RDC) is encouraging local teenage drivers and their parents to participate in the city’s inaugural Youth Road Safety Expo next month. More >>

City Safe Guardians on the beat next month

Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 12:17 pm | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua's City Safe Guardians project is set to kick-off next month. Peter Mumby, Helen Coombes, Rita Nieuwoudt, Gavin Pike and Robyn Coleman have been appointed as City Safe Guardians by Rotorua District Council (RDC) to patrol the CBD and surrounding ... More >>

Rotorua Council on the lookout for youth leaders

Monday, 14 November 2011, 10:43 am | Rotorua District Council

It's that time of the year when Rotorua District Council (RDC) is on the lookout for the city's future leaders. The council is seeking applications for the 2012 Rotorua District Youth Council (RDYC). More >>

Renee Nathan Rotorua's new Business Marketing Manager

Monday, 14 November 2011, 10:41 am | Rotorua District Council

Renee Nathan has been appointed to the new position of Business Marketing Manager with Rotorua District Council’s marketing department, Destination Rotorua Marketing (DRM). More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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