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‘Clean zones’ in Rotorua for Rugby World Cup 2011
Friday, 20 May 2011, 3:03 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council and organisers of Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC 2011) are spreading the word about special advertising restrictions that will apply when matches are on in Rotorua this year. More >>
Deadline extended for draft District Plan feedback
Thursday, 19 May 2011, 12:30 pm | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 19.05.11: Following strong community interest in Rotorua’s draft District Plan and requests for extra time to prepare feedback Rotorua District Council (RDC) is extending the submission period through until 1 July. More >>
Parts of Redwoods Forest closed for harvesting trees
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 1:05 pm | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 17.05.11: Severe tree damage during recent storms in Rotorua has resulted in parts of the Whakarewarewa Forest being closed to the public for a number of weeks while urgent harvesting is undertaken to make the area safe. More >>
Face painting and drumming on offer at ‘Rotorua Entertains’
Monday, 16 May 2011, 2:41 pm | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 16.05.11: Local residents are being encouraged to paint faces and to rock to the beat of drums in preparation for Rotorua’s Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC2011) celebrations. More >>
2011 Good Health Rotorua directory published
Monday, 16 May 2011, 11:43 am | Rotorua District Council
The 2011 edition of ‘Good Health Rotorua’ is now available on the Rotorua District Council (RDC) website and in hard copy from various local organisations. More >>
Free songwriters’ workshop with Jan Hellriegel
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 12:37 pm | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 12.05.11: Local aspiring female songwriters have the opportunity to hone their talents at a workshop hosted by one of New Zealand’s most accomplished entertainers Jan Hellriegel. More >>
Rotorua tourism head returning to private sector
Friday, 6 May 2011, 4:26 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council’s tourism head Don Gunn is leaving the council to pursue private sector business opportunities after eight years as general manager of regional tourism organisation Destination Rotorua Tourism Marketing. Council chief executive ... More >>
$2 Million Incentive Package to Attract Investment
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 3:42 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council (RDC) is to offer financial incentives to developers investing in projects that will help revitalise Rotorua’s CBD. More >>
Council economic development GM moving on
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 12:11 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council’s (RDC) economic development general manager, Grant Kilby, is leaving the council after four years to take up a new position with the Agrodome. More >>
Last days for annual plan submissions
Thursday, 28 April 2011, 3:37 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua residents have just a few days to give the Rotorua District Council (RDC) feedback on its draft annual plan and related proposals for the 2011/12 financial year. More >>
World famous Pink Terraces replicated at Rotorua Int Stadium
Wednesday, 27 April 2011, 2:59 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua 27.04.11: One hundred and twenty five years after their destruction in the 1886 eruption of Tarawera, part of Rotorua’s world famous Pink & White Terraces are to be seen again in the city. But the Pink Terraces about to be revealed in Rotorua ... More >>
Unsafe trees to be removed from forest
Tuesday, 26 April 2011, 11:00 am | Rotorua District Council
A number of potentially dangerous diseased and dead trees standing in the Tokorangi Forest are to be removed in May. More >>
Children’s Unit benefits from Children’s and Family Fun Day
Thursday, 21 April 2011, 4:29 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council’s Children’s and Family Fun Day held at The Redwoods in March raised $510 for the Rotorua Hospital Children’s Unit. More >>
Cultures to entertain in Rotorua during Rugby World Cup
Wednesday, 20 April 2011, 1:55 pm | Rotorua District Council
Locals with Russian, Samoan, Irish, Fijian and Namibian links are being sought to help entertain, wow and amaze visitors during Rotorua’s Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC2011) celebrations. The city is hosting Rugby World Cup teams from Namibia, Samoa, Ireland, ... More >>
Mayor Invites Residents to Anzac Commemorations in Rotorua
Monday, 18 April 2011, 5:51 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua mayor Kevin Winters will host this year’s Anzac Day Civic Memorial Service at the Rotorua Convention Centre at 9.30am on Monday and is extending an invitation to residents to join him in honouring New Zealand's servicemen and women. More >>
Rotorua's draft District Plan out for comment
Friday, 15 April 2011, 2:57 pm | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 15.04.11: The rules for how land may be used or subdivided in the next 10-20 years have been drafted and are out for comment. The draft District Plan has been prepared by Rotorua District Council and is the next step in replacing the current ... More >>
Magma Short Film Festival 2011 features top workshops
Wednesday, 13 April 2011, 1:10 pm | Rotorua District Council
Forty-four films from around the globe will be screened in Rotorua over four days in what has been described by organisers as the Magma Short Festival’s biggest event yet. More >>
Rotorua encouraged to greet RWC visitors with “kia ora"
Friday, 8 April 2011, 1:27 pm | Rotorua District Council
With Rugby World Cup 2011 [RWC2011] only 150 days away (as at Tuesday 12 April) Rotorua District Council (RDC) is encouraging locals to adopt “kia ora” as the official greeting to welcome visitors to the city. RDC Rugby World Cup 2011 coordinator Renee ... More >>
Overhaul Provides ‘Grate Awareness’ of Stormwater Drains
Tuesday, 29 March 2011, 3:46 pm | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA: Have you ever wondered what the aluminium fish symbols mounted near local stormwater drains in the CBD represent? Perhaps you thought they were just a quirky trout decoration enhancing the city’s pavements? More >>
Council “gentleman” retiring after 50 years service
Friday, 25 March 2011, 11:58 am | Rotorua District Council
He is regarded by his colleagues as “one of nature’s true gentlemen” and today [25 March] after 50 years of continuous service to the Rotorua community, Andy Whare will be farewelled by Rotorua District Council (RDC). More >>
