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Mayor backs LGNZ stand on bill that could force CCOs
Wednesday, 31 August 2016, 12:51 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick is backing Local Government New Zealand against provisions in a Bill which could see regional CCOs (council-controlled organisations) forced on districts to manage assets or services. More >>
Rotorua Mayor applauds Easter Sunday trading
Friday, 26 August 2016, 11:39 am | Rotorua Lakes Council
The passing of a government bill which will enable communities to decide whether to allow Easter Sunday trading has the potential to provide a big boost for Rotorua businesses, Mayor Steve Chadwick says. More >>
Haupapa Street library hosts monster garage sale
Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 1:20 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
The vacant library on Haupapa Street will be home to a one day monster garage sale of books, furniture and equipment this week. The garage sale on Saturday aims to find new homes for items no longer needed for the new temporary library on Pukuatua ... More >>
Colouring Rotorua with poetry
Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 4:05 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
A group that aims to uplift young people through the art of the spoken word will be in Rotorua this week to challenge local rangatahi to give poetry a go and participate in a live public performance. More >>
Positive Ageing Rotorua to appoint new members
Monday, 8 August 2016, 4:59 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Rotorua residents over the age of 50 are invited to a public meeting on Thursday 11 August to learn about Positive Ageing Rotorua and consider putting their names forward for this forum. More >>
Stallholders sought for new Rotorua Farmers Market
Friday, 5 August 2016, 3:39 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Rotorua Lakes Council is inviting expressions of interest from people keen to be part of the new Rotorua Farmers Market which will be held on Sundays in the central city. The new market, to be launched in October, will provide an opportunity to showcase ... More >>
Fiction so free it’s flying off the shelves
Friday, 5 August 2016, 2:00 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Since Rotorua Library removed charges for its adult fiction collection, books have quite literally been flying off the shelves, says library director Jane Gilbert. More >>
Te Arawa partnership with council acknowledged with award
Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 1:47 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
An award for the Te Arawa partnership at this year’s Local Government New Zealand Excellence Awards is a credit to the whole Rotorua community, Mayor Steve Chadwick says. More >>
Social media biggest change in local elections
Monday, 25 July 2016, 2:56 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Warwick Lampp has presided over 11 council elections nationally and five in Rotorua and is adamant this year's local elections are more challenging because of social media. More >>
Candidate workshop for local election candidates in Rotorua
Friday, 22 July 2016, 11:23 am | Rotorua Lakes Council
If you have thought about local politics and having a say in the future of Rotorua, then find out more about standing as a candidate to become a community board or district health board member, a councillor or even a mayor. More >>
Rotorua library prepares to move
Tuesday, 19 July 2016, 10:50 am | Rotorua Lakes Council
Rosemary Nightingall is doing her bit for Rotorua District Library’s upcoming move – she’s taking up the invitation to check out as many books as she wants. More >>
Nominations open for Rotorua local council elections
Friday, 15 July 2016, 10:54 am | Rotorua Lakes Council
If you see yourself as a potential leader and are passionate about Rotorua then now’s your chance to give local politics a go and have a say in the community’s future. More >>
Changes at Rotorua Recycling Centre
Wednesday, 13 July 2016, 9:00 am | Rotorua Lakes Council
People taking their recycling to Rotorua’s recycling centre are no longer having to sort all their plastics. More >>
Rotorua council ends financial year in strong position
Thursday, 7 July 2016, 4:43 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Rotorua Lakes Council has ended the financial year in a strong position with increased cash on hand and debt reducing. More >>
New farmers’ market to be added to Rotorua’s weekends
Thursday, 7 July 2016, 12:54 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
A new Sunday market showcasing local produce is to be launched in Rotorua later this year, building on the success of the city’s other markets. More >>
Assessing landfill future part of new contract
Monday, 4 July 2016, 11:38 am | Rotorua Lakes Council
Assessing the future viability of the Rotorua district landfill will be a priority when Waste Management takes over operating the site from Rotorua Lakes Council this month. More >>
Glitz and glam at Gloss Fashion Fundraiser
Monday, 27 June 2016, 4:25 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
The Gloss Fashion Fundraiser will feature Kiwi designers this Saturday night in the Rotorua Lakes Council Galleria. The show aims to raise Rotorua’s profile as a cultural fashion hub while raising funds to take 10 local models to New Zealand Fashion Week. More >>
Rotorua mud festival a step closer to reality
Monday, 20 June 2016, 10:19 am | Rotorua Lakes Council
19 June 2016 – Rotorua looks set to add a mud festival to its events’ schedule with the signing on Tuesday of an international event partnership agreement between Boryeong City and Rotorua. More >>
Galleria provides colour in our community
Thursday, 16 June 2016, 5:35 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
The Rotorua Lakes Council Galleria will be a kaleidoscope of colour tomorrow night for the official opening of the Colour in our Community exhibition. More >>
Cross Country champs the place to be this weekend
Thursday, 16 June 2016, 10:57 am | Rotorua Lakes Council
Rotorua’s best teenage runners will use the skills they gained over the past eight weeks of the Podium Run Rotorua programme to compete against their peers from around New Zealand at the New Zealand Secondary School Cross Country championships this ... More >>
