News
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Rotorua District Youth Council for 2013 selected
NewsSixteen young people from seven local schools have been selected to serve on the 2013 Rotorua District Youth Council (RDYC). They will be supported by former youth councillors as they begin their year
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Museum offering 'Buy 2 get 1 free' school holiday workshops
NewsInspired by its 'Off the Wall: World of WearableArt Up Close' exhibition, Rotorua Museum is running creative workshops until 19 January, and offering a 'Buy 2 get 1 free' special.
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Search on for innovative person to lead Rotorua airport
NewsRotorua International Airport is currently searching for a new chief executive to help shape the airport's future.
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Planning for 2014 bike festival already underway
NewsThe first Rotorua Bike Festival from 8 to 17 February won't be the last. With a full schedule set for this year's 10-day celebration of cycling, the festival team is already looking to 2014.
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Bizarre Bras are a quirky addition to the WOW exhibition
NewsBras are normally tucked away out of sight but they are rapidly becoming the star of the Off the Wall exhibition. [Photo: Prickly Heat, Wendy Moyer (Mexico).
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Park revamp work starts soon
NewsConstruction of a youth space at Koutu's Karenga Park will begin this month.
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WOW inspired workshops for kids at Rotorua Museum
NewsThe Christmas presents have all been opened, the tree is starting to wilt and the kids are getting bored. It must be time to bring them to Rotorua Museum for some of our fantastic summer holiday works
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'Free Fiction' at Rotorua library
NewsRotorua District Library is offering free rentals on popular fiction titles for the month of January.
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Searching for Rotorua lakes mooring owners
NewsBay of Plenty Regional Council is surveying Rotorua lakes during the next few months to find out who owns hundreds of moorings.
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Giant carved 'cultural doorway' for national kapa haka competition
NewsTe Matatini Society and the New Zealand Māori Arts & Crafts Institute (NZMACI) in Rotorua have joined together to create what may be the biggest carving made in Aotearoa.
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Tomorrow's GLO event - Tuesday 1 January
NewsTomorrow's [1 January] GLO event.
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Tomorrow's GLO events - Monday 31 December
NewsTomorrow's [31 December] GLO events.
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Fireworks to make Rotorua GLO on New Year’s Eve
NewsRotorua's new three-day New Year's festival 'GLO' begins tomorrow [30 December].
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Rotorua to host National Sevens in 2014 and 2015
NewsThe Bay of Plenty Rugby Union has secured the rights to host the National Sevens Tournament at Rotorua International Stadium in 2014 and 2015 the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) has announced.
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Top mountain bikers to race at Rotorua Bike Festival in February
NewsNew Zealand's top downhill mountain bikers will race at the Rotorua Bike Festival in February.
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Important reminder for jet ski safety
NewsA collision between a power boat and a jet ski in the Waikato region recently has highlighted the need for people to take care on the waterways this summer, says the Western Bay of Plenty harbour mast
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Rubbish bag collection days unchanged over holiday season
NewsRotorua District Council's rubbish bag collection service continues unchanged throughout the holidays including on Christmas Day.
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Rotorua District Council Holiday Hours 2012/13
NewsRotorua District Council Holiday Hours during the 2012/13 festive season. The council Civic Centre is open on Monday 24 December from 8am to 12 noon.
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Titanium to headline Rotorua’s New Year Celebrations
NewsNew Zealand's hottest boy band Titanium will be performing in Rotorua as part of GLO, Rotorua's new three-day New Year's festival.
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Changes to Appendix 6 Designations in Proposed Distict Plan
NewsCouncil has resolved on 19 December 2012 to withdraw the Whakarewarewa spray irrigation scheme and Tokorangi forest requirement to designate.