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Nominations open for Rotorua District Community Awards
Wednesday, 9 February 2011, 2:04 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council is now taking nominations for the annual Rotorua District Community Awards. The awards recognise locals who have demonstrated outstanding civic responsibility or community service; made a significant difference to the Rotorua ... More >>
Step Up Activator series helping prepare Xterra participants
Tuesday, 8 February 2011, 9:41 am | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 08 .02.11: Training advice from an experienced triathlete is being offered to Rotorua people wanting to be well prepared for taking part in this year’s Paymark Xterra Rotorua Festival on Sunday 29 April. More >>
Monitor report reveals social trends for Rotorua community
Thursday, 3 February 2011, 2:17 pm | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 2pm, 03.02.11: Rotorua District Council has published a report on key social trends in the local community. Social Monitor Rotorua 2010 has been compiled by the council using the latest statistical information from government and other sources. More >>
Music at the Rotunda back
Wednesday, 2 February 2011, 11:45 am | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 02.02.11: The Band Rotunda is once again set to become the hub of entertainment for anyone wishing to enjoy a relaxing day out while listening to local musicians over the next two months. More >>
Rotorua clean-up continues after second weekend storm
Tuesday, 1 February 2011, 1:50 pm | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 01.02.11: For the second week in a row Rotorua District Council (RDC) work crews are cleaning up after another major storm drenched the district over the weekend. More >>
Night of heavy rain in Rotorua prompts warnings
Saturday, 29 January 2011, 1:04 pm | Rotorua District Council
Night of heavy rain in Rotorua prompts warnings ROTORUA 9.30am 29.01.11: Following a night of heavy rain Rotorua residents and visitors are being warned to take extra care on roads in and around the city and district, and to avoid swimming or taking ... More >>
Nominations called for Keep Rotorua Beautiful Awards
Thursday, 27 January 2011, 2:34 pm | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 27.01.11: Keep Rotorua Beautiful (KRB) is on the lookout for potential worthy recipients of their annual awards which will be announced in March. Nominations are open to any individual, group, school or business that has made a visible difference ... More >>
Parents urged to park safely at school drop-offs
Monday, 24 January 2011, 7:17 pm | Rotorua District Council
Parents urged to park safely at school drop-offs ROTORUA 24.01.11: Rotorua District Council is urging parents dropping off and picking up kids from school to choose safety over convenience. RDC road safety coordinator Jodie Lawson says with most ... More >>
Rotorua clean-up underway but council warning about streams
Monday, 24 January 2011, 5:45 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua 24.01.11: Rotorua District Council staff and contactors have coped well with a raft of weather related problems across the district during the weekend’s big storm and most efforts today were part of a systematic clean-up and inspection phase. ... More >>
Storm prompts warning from Rotorua District Council
Sunday, 23 January 2011, 9:31 pm | Rotorua District Council
Storm prompts warning of caution from Rotorua District Council 5.38pm 23.01.11: The heavy rain and squalls which hit Rotorua on Friday evening and throughout the weekend are expected to continue into Monday prompting a warning from Rotorua District ... More >>
Public invited to meeting to discuss new skate parks
Friday, 21 January 2011, 10:15 am | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 21.01.11: A public meeting to discuss the features of skate parks proposed for Western Heights and Fordlands is taking place at Rotorua District Council (RDC) on Thursday next week. More >>
Lakeside and Raggamuffin concert-goers encouraged to recycle
Thursday, 20 January 2011, 4:15 pm | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 20.01.11: The success of a major recycling programme first introduced at the Raggamuffin Music Festival has resulted in similar measures being put in place for this main year’s summer events. More >>
Rotorua Night Market to rock with Ward 16
Friday, 14 January 2011, 10:26 am | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua Night Market shoppers are in for an extra treat at next Thursday's event with the addition of a performance by local high school rock band Ward 16. On 20 January the popular night market area is extending from its normal Tutanekai Street ... More >>
Hot pool death investigations underway
Wednesday, 5 January 2011, 3:59 pm | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 05.01.10 : Rotorua District Council (RDC) is conducting an investigation into safety measures at Kuirau Park following the death of a ten year old boy who fell into a hot pool on Boxing Day. More >>
Rotorua mayor shocked and saddened by hot pool death
Friday, 31 December 2010, 1:49 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua mayor shocked and saddened by hot pool death Rotorua mayor Kevin Winters says he, councillors and council staff are shocked and saddened at the news that an eight year old boy has tragically died after falling into a hot thermal pool in ... More >>
‘Fish Out of Water’ programme is back
Thursday, 23 December 2010, 12:56 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council’s (RDC) popular ‘Fish Out of Water’ programme is back this summer with ice cream, Queen, Kiwiana and Dr. Seuss amongst the inspirations for the fishy creations. More >>
Fire fighters assisting with Canterbury bush fires
Thursday, 23 December 2010, 12:55 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua volunteer fire fighters assisting with Canterbury bush fires Rotorua has sent a crew of rural fire fighters to assist with the South Canterbury bush fires. The large Waimate fire ignited on Tuesday afternoon and later spread into forest ... More >>
City Assist ambassadors hit Rotorua streets
Tuesday, 21 December 2010, 11:43 am | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 21.12.10: Rotorua’s City Assist ambassadors will be out and about this week following three successful summer seasons on the beat. Returning for their second consecutive terms as City Assist team members are James Tapsell-Kururangi and Brendon ... More >>
Tauranga mayor joins Rotorua airport board
Thursday, 16 December 2010, 4:37 pm | Rotorua District Council
Tauranga mayor Stuart Crosby has been appointed to the board of Rotorua Regional Airport Ltd, the company running Rotorua International Airport. The appointment was confirmed at a meeting last night of the Rotorua District Council (RDC) following ... More >>
New economic & regulatory group for Rotorua District Council
Tuesday, 14 December 2010, 2:06 pm | Rotorua District Council
ROTORUA 14.12.10: Rotorua businessman Mark Rawson has been appointed to the new Rotorua District Council (RDC) position of group manager, Economic & Regulatory Services. The announcement was made today by RDC chief executive Peter Guerin who said Mr Rawson ... More >>
