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Rotorua aiming for International Safe Community

Tuesday, 27 April 2010, 1:22 pm | Rotorua District Council

Treasure Rotorua, a collaborative project between Rotorua District Council (RDC) and a number of local agencies, is aiming to achieve ‘International Safe Community’ designation for Rotorua in June this year. More >>

Survey asks residents how safe we feel

Monday, 19 April 2010, 10:14 am | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua District Council’s annual ‘Perceptions of Safety Survey’ commences this week. More >>

Chef’s cooking demonstrations at Night market

Wednesday, 14 April 2010, 11:31 am | Rotorua District Council

Award winning chef’s cooking demonstrations at Night Market next week ROTORUA 14.04.10: Visitors to next week's [22 April] Rotorua Night Market are in for a culinary treat with free cooking demonstrations from professional chef Peter Blakeway on the ... More >>

Sunset Rd To Get 40kp Signs Outside School

Monday, 12 April 2010, 11:26 am | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua District Council (RDC) is installing 40kph school speed zone signs outside Sunset Primary School. The active warning signs to reduce traffic speeds during morning and afternoon periods for children crossing Sunset Rd will be ready for the start ... More >>

Magma Film festival back and better than before

Thursday, 8 April 2010, 9:18 am | Rotorua District Council

Fifty films will screen at the Magma Short Film Festival when it returns to Rotorua’s Shambles Theatre at the end of the month.   The films were selected from over 150 submissions from 15 countries, covering diverse issues such as immigration, love ... More >>

Rotorua to host visit by Papua New Guinea PM

Wednesday, 7 April 2010, 2:35 pm | Rotorua District Council

The prime minister's office today announced that Papua New Guinea's prime minister, Sir Michael Somare, will visit Rotorua on April 21 and 22 as part of a five day official visit to New Zealand. Sir Michael and his delegation will arrive at Rotorua International ... More >>

Public invited to sign Don Stafford condolences

Tuesday, 6 April 2010, 3:05 pm | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua mayor Kevin Winters has set up a Don Stafford condolence book at the Rotorua District Council Civic Centre for local people to sign and record brief messages for his family. More >>

Trans-Tasman flights attract sister city

Friday, 26 March 2010, 2:53 pm | Rotorua District Council

New direct trans-Tasman air services from Sydney have convinced the mayor of the Rotorua’s Australian sister city to bring his family to Rotorua next week for a holiday. More >>

Geothermal pool bylaw reviewed

Wednesday, 24 March 2010, 3:47 pm | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua District Council (RDC) is taking prompt action to review its Geothermal Safety Bylaw. The council says the bylaw review could result in amendments that reflect recommendations made by Coroner Dr Wallace Bain following an inquest into two spa ... More >>

Pianos In The Wild!

Wednesday, 24 March 2010, 3:00 pm | Rotorua District Council

Four upright pianos will be placed in public spaces around Rotorua for up to six weeks for any passer-by to enjoy playing or listening to. More >>

Ground stabilisation programme for Rotorua Museum

Wednesday, 24 March 2010, 2:06 pm | Rotorua District Council

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: News release: Ground stabilisation programme for Rotorua Museum Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:53:13 +1300 From: Megan Lacey To: undisclosed-recipients:; More >>

Rotorua council proposes rates increase under 1%

Friday, 19 March 2010, 10:18 am | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua residents are likely to see very little change in their rates bills this coming year as Rotorua District Council is proposing to hold the increase for total district rates to under 1%, below national inflation estimates of around 2%. More >>

Hip new brochure for over 50s

Monday, 15 March 2010, 12:36 pm | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua District Council has released a new brochure brimming with fun activities and courses for the over 50s. More >>

Topp Twins to host creative marching

Friday, 12 March 2010, 12:10 pm | Rotorua District Council

Musical and comic duo the Topp Twins will be in Rotorua on Friday (19 March) to MC the New Zealand Marching Champs Gala March at the Energy Events Centre. The Gala March is part of the national marching competition taking place from Friday 19 to ... More >>

Hazardous waste disposal available to residents

Friday, 26 February 2010, 9:24 am | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua residents are being encouraged to dispose of hazardous wastes by using the Rotorua District Council’s free hazardous waste disposal facility located at the district landfill. More >>

Parents of newborns should seek info online

Thursday, 25 February 2010, 4:18 pm | Rotorua District Council

Rotorua District Council [RDC] is encouraging parents and families of newborns to seek help to keep their babies safe at bedtime and is recommending a 15 minute online training programme that could ensure a baby’s safety. More >>

Great Go-Kart Race main event at fun day

Tuesday, 16 February 2010, 11:41 am | Rotorua District Council

ROTORUA 16.02.10:  Adults are being invited to re-visit their youth with their kids at next month’s Rotorua Bunning's Great Go-Kart Race along Long Mile Rd at the Redwoods. More >>

Youth Councillors To Get Physical

Tuesday, 9 February 2010, 5:01 pm | Rotorua District Council

The 2010 Rotorua District Youth Council is preparing for the unknown as they kick off their year in office with a training weekend designed to challenge them both mentally and physically. More >>

Music at the Rotunda returns this Sunday

Thursday, 4 February 2010, 9:47 am | Rotorua District Council

ROTORUA 04.02.10: Rotorua’s Government Gardens will be an ideal picnic spot over the next few Sunday afternoons, from 1pm, as the Band Rotunda is brought to life with a little soul food.  More >>

New monitor reveals social trends for Rotorua

Wednesday, 3 February 2010, 1:45 pm | Rotorua District Council

ROTORUA 03.02.10: Rotorua District Council has released a report on key social trends in the local community  Social Monitor Rotorua 2009 has been compiled by the council using the latest statistical information from government and other sources. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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