News
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Plan Change 9 adoption enables greater housing choice for Rotorua
NewsElected members voted in favour of adopting Plan Change 9
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Sulphur Point walkway closures coming up
NewsContractors will be on site for about six weeks to replace five bridges and boardwalks
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Summer Interns: Looking back to move forward
NewsRotorua Lakes Council summer intern Kahotea Gardiner epitomises the whakataukī (proverb); kia whakatōmuri te haere whakamua (I walk backwards into the future with my eyes fixed on my past).
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On the agenda
NewsCommunity and District Development Committee Meeting – 14 February 2024
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Infrastructure and Environment Committee meeting update
NewsNZ Transport Agency and InfraCore presented to the committee.
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Council meeting decisions
NewsMayor seeking housing targets agreement with new Government, approval given for councillor to join Mayor in Taiwan, plus other updates from yesterday's Council meeting
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Fatigue pit stop creating safer journeys
NewsRotorua Lakes Council is hosting a fatigue pit stop tomorrow (Friday, 2 February) to raise road safety awareness aimed at reducing fatal and serious road crashes.
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Re-established Youth Council appointed
NewsEleven young locals have been selected to serve our community on the 2024 Rotorua Youth Council.
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Open call for local artists to perform at annual Whānau Open Day
NewsA fantastic opportunity for Rotorua entertainers to perform in a community day at the Sir Howard Morrison Centre
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Using Māori culture to connect with dog owners
NewsNew Animal Control Officer at Rotorua Lakes Council, Te Atu Rangi Reweti, uses his Māori culture to connect with people in his role.
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Consultation on road reserve
NewsPublic feedback invited on proposal regarding road reserve at 10 Barnard Road
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New council CE announced
NewsAndrew Moraes has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Rotorua Lakes Council
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Health warning issued for Lake Rotorua due to algal bloom
NewsA health warning has been issued by the local Medical Officer of Health for Lake Rotorua due to a potentially toxic algal bloom.
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Tree removal starts again on Sala Street
NewsWork started again this week on the removal of high-risk trees around the Pūarenga Stream, near Sala Street, to reduce the risk of tree falls.
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Civil Defence: Emergency; Staying ready and staying safe
NewsEnsuring Rotoehu residents are prepared in case of a natural disaster was behind the development of a Civil Defence Emergency Management Plan for the lake community.
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New toxic algae signage at Rotorua lakes
NewsCheck the water for algal blooms before using lakes and rivers this summer
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Summer Reminder: Let's Take Care of Our Green Spaces!
NewsLet's work together to keep our spaces safe and looking great.
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Kind to your kurī – summer edition
NewsOur one stop shop for all things dog safety this summer.
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Summer safety tips
NewsLooking after yourself, your whānau and your home
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How a playground comes to life
NewsDeveloping relationships with the community helps build better playgrounds