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Public consultation before fluoride decision says Council
Thursday, 19 June 2014, 3:18 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council will undertake a comprehensive public consultation programme before making any decisions on whether to fluoridate the district’s water supply. Currently Rotorua’s water is not fluoridated. More >>
Japanese sister city students experiencing Rotorua life
Tuesday, 17 June 2014, 12:39 pm | Rotorua District Council
Japanese sister city students experiencing Rotorua life Thirty-seven Hamurodai High School students from Rotorua’s Japanese sister city of Beppu are to be officially welcomed to the city on Thursday (19 June) by Mayor Steve Chadwick. Mayor Chadwick ... More >>
Regional amalgamation: at what cost for Rotorua?
Thursday, 12 June 2014, 4:21 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick is warning that a single Bay of Plenty ‘super city’ council could be financially crippling for Rotorua and may stifle the voice of local communities. “We best be careful what we wish for,” says Mrs Chadwick. “The ... More >>
New 200 page Good Health Rotorua directory released
Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 1:56 pm | Rotorua District Council
Council and CNI Iwi to work on wastewater alternative
Monday, 9 June 2014, 3:48 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council and CNI Iwi Holdings have signed a deed which will see an end to the spraying of treated wastewater in the Whakarewarewa Forest by the end of 2019. Following years of clashing through legal channels around the disposal of ... More >>
H.I.P. new season for Rotorua baby boomers
Monday, 9 June 2014, 12:18 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council’s winter/spring edition of the popular ‘H.I.P. Stuff for Baby Boomers’ booklet has been released. H.I.P. Stuff for Baby Boomers aims to get local ‘soon-to-be-seniors’ involved in hobbies, interests and passions ... More >>
Arbor Day tree planting for Karenga Park
Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 1:10 pm | Rotorua District Council
More than 70 trees are being planted at Rotorua’s Koutu Youth Space at Karenga Park tomorrow (Thursday) as part of Rotorua District Council’s contribution to Arbor Day. The Arbor Day planting is on Thursday 5 June from 1.15pm. Karenga Park’s ... More >>
Fenton Street detour on Friday for Police building opening
Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 3:04 pm | Rotorua District Council
Fenton Street detour on Friday for new Police building opening A block of Fenton Street between Pukuatua and Haupapa streets is to be temporarily closed to traffic on Friday this week (5 June) to allow the official opening of the new Rotorua Police ... More >>
Inspirational environmental message for tagged city wall
Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 2:16 pm | Rotorua District Council
Inspirational environmental message for tagged city wall Rotorua District Council (RDC) and Keep Rotorua Beautiful are embarking on another initiative to help spruce-up Rotorua’s inner city, this time with support from the local ‘Bully Free Bro’ ... More >>
mayor wants stronger powers to deal with derelict houses
Friday, 30 May 2014, 1:22 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick wants legislation strengthened so councils can require derelict homes to be cleaned up and made safe, or be demolished. More >>
New Business Units Confirmed for Rotorua District Council
Thursday, 29 May 2014, 3:08 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council will pursue the establishment of separate business units to look after tourism, events and venues, the I Site and Castlecorp. More >>
New Direction Confirmed for Rotorua District Council
Thursday, 29 May 2014, 3:06 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council chief executive Geoff Williams is confident the organisation has been sharpened to support the community’s aspirational vision for the Rotorua district for 2030. More >>
New bridge to be cast over Sulphur Lake tomorrow
Tuesday, 27 May 2014, 4:14 pm | Rotorua District Council
A 40 year old footbridge has not only been given a new lease of life but will also breathe new life into the inner city as part of Rotorua District Council’s planned sculpture and leisure trail. More >>
Migrants sharing cultures at ‘Neighbours in our Community' meeting
Tuesday, 27 May 2014, 11:54 am | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua resident Waitsu Wu, from Taiwan, sharing Chinese tea traditions at a recent ‘ Neighbours in our Community’ meeting. More >>
Makeover underway on Eruera Street intersection
Friday, 23 May 2014, 1:48 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua’s Eruera and Tutanekai streets intersection is the latest to get a makeover as part of local business stakeholders’ partnership with Rotorua District Council’s to revitalise the inner city. More >>
Rotorua council to proceed with TERAX waste plant
Thursday, 22 May 2014, 2:38 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council is to proceed with its TERAX project to construct a new high-tech plant for processing bio-solid sludge from the city’s wastewater treatment plant, using TERAX technology developed by scientists from crown research institute ... More >>
Community to have say on reduced speed limits
Wednesday, 21 May 2014, 1:25 pm | Rotorua District Council
Rotorua District Council is now accepting public submissions on proposals to reduce speed limits on six roads across the district. They are: Fenton Street: from 60kph to 50kph (Sala St to Malfroy Rd). • Tarawera Road: from 70kph to 50kph (from Te ... More >>
Survey seeking Rotorua residents’ views on council services
Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 11:33 am | Rotorua District Council
Survey seeking Rotorua residents’ views on council services Rotorua District Council is asking Rotorua residents’ for their views on a wide range of council services, through an independent survey getting underway on Friday (23 May). More >>
Sections of Redwoods forest closing for harvesting
Monday, 19 May 2014, 10:24 am | Rotorua District Council
Sections of The Redwoods forest will be temporarily closed off to recreational forest users from next week for around six months, while harvesting of large stands of radiata pine is carried out in the Tokorangi Forest. Rotorua District Council’s Redwoods ... More >>
Rotorua’s ‘The Redwoods’ voted NZ’s favourite place to cycle
Friday, 16 May 2014, 4:20 pm | Rotorua District Council
New Zealanders have voted Rotorua’s Whakarewarewa Forest - popularly known as ‘The Redwoods’ - as the country’s favourite place to cycle. More >>
