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Ukele virtuoso at Rotorua Museum for workshop and concert
News03.10.13: Leading Australian ukulele virtuoso, AJ Leonard, will be at Rotorua Museum on Saturday (5 October), hosting a ukele workshop and performing a concert. (Photo: AJ Leonard)
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Local people urged to vote
News02.10.13: Rotorua District Council is urging local people to exercise their right to vote to help achieve the most democratic result possible in this month's local election. (Photo: Rotorua District C
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Rotorua launches TV campaign showcasing city’s secrets
News01.10.13: Rotorua's new television commercial campaign went to air last night (30 September), challenging people's perception of the city and encouraging Kiwis to rediscover the region's hidden gems.
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Council appoints members to first District Licensing Committee
News30.09.13: Rotorua District Council appointed four members to the newly formed District Licensing Committee at last week's council meeting.
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Rotorua TV commercials to be screened next week
News28.09.13: Rotorua's first television commercial campaign in more than a decade will go to air on Monday. (Photo: Filming of Rotorua TV commercial)
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Steamers players at Aquatic Centre fun day
News28.09.13: The Rotorua Aquatic Centre team is hosting a fun day today from 10am till 3pm.
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Air New Zealand announces changes to Rotorua-Sydney schedule
News26.09.13: Air New Zealand and Rotorua International Airport are working together to help stimulate passenger growth on the direct service between Rotorua to Sydney.
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Museum to host Hottest Home Baker competition
News26.09.13: It's time to dust off the baking tins, unfold your apron, and whip up your most delicious and gorgeous treats to impress the judges!
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Japanese teens help council clean up Sulphur Point walking track
News25.09.13: Rotorua's Sulphur Point walkway was given a spruce-up by a group of visiting Japanese teenagers this week. (Photo: Japanese students help clean-up Sulphur Point walkway)
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Why vote in local elections?
News24.09.13: Well why not? After all, many people regard voting as a citizen's duty. And there is no point in complaining about a council policy if we haven't made the effort to vote for the people we wa
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Voting papers for local elections in the post
News22.09.13: Over the next few days registered Rotorua voters can expect to receive their voting papers in the post for next month's local elections.
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Top football in Rotorua on Sunday
News21.09.13: Rotorua residents get a rare chance to see New Zealand's top professional footballers in action this weekend when a Wellington Phoenix selection side takes on a New Zealand-based All Whites
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Registrations open for council’s ‘Driver Directions’ course
News20.09.13: RDC is taking registrations for next month's Driver Directions course for young drivers wanting to get valuable driving skills and practice on a safe off-road environment.
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Locals encouraged to attend hydrogen sulphide presentation
News19.09.13: Rotorua District Council is hosting Dr Phil Shoemack tomorrow as he presents the findings of the Hydrogen Sulphide - The Effects On Health' study.
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International events award adds feather to Rotorua’s cap
News18.09.13: Rotorua's reputation for hosting world-class events has been recognised on a global scale with the city receiving an International Festivals and Events Association (IFEA) World Festival and
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Karl Chitham talks Turkington
News16.09.13: Rotorua Museum art curator, Karl Chitham, explores the career of one of the country's most prolific mural artists, James Turkington, during a free talk at the museum on Wednesday (18 Septemb
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OSET Plan system upgrade deadlines extended
News15.09.13: Septic tank system upgrade deadlines have been extended in the Rotorua Lakes area as part of changes to the Bay of Plenty Regional Council's On-site Effluent Treatment Plan.
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Damian Marley to headline Raggamuffin
News14.09.13: Bob Marley's youngest son and three time Grammy award winner, Damian Marley, will headline next year's Raggamuffin Festival taking place in Rotorua from Friday 31 January to 1 February.
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2013 Perceptions of Safety Survey available
News13.09.13: The 2013 Perceptions of Safety Survey' has revealed that local residents are increasingly feeling that Rotorua is a safe place to live.
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Customer Centre team wins two awards at ALGIM awards
News12.09.13: RDC's Customer Centre team hosted the annual ALGIM Customer Service Symposium at the Convention Centre this week and also came up trumps at the event's awards evening. (Photo: RDC Customer C