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Heart of the City NEWS – Issue 2
News8.12.13: Read this month's Heart of the City NEWS update.
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People eager to have say on Rotorua 2030 vision
News07.12.13: The first week of community engagement on Rotorua District Council's draft Rotorua 2030 vision has been successful, with many in the community voicing their views and opinions
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Rotorua Museum community Christmas tree and family crafts
News06.12.13: Rotorua Museum is once again asking locals to donate to its community Christmas tree after its overwhelming success last year.
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Lucky winner with new free P120 parking
News05.12.13: Congratulations to Phearet Phan, one of the first lucky parkers to win by using the new free P120 parking in Rotorua's Heart of the City. (Photo: Inner City Enterprises project manager Porti
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Art submissions invited for new mountain bike toilet facilities
News05.12.13: Rotorua District Council is inviting artists to submit expressions of interest for eight internal screen designs to be integrated into the new toilet and shower building currently under cons
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Become a New Zealand falcon volunteer
News04.12.13: Three New Zealand falcon chicks have hatched and are soon to be the first ever kārearea released into a New Zealand urban environment. And volunteers are required to help monitor their trans
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Road safety messages at Reporoa community day
News03.12.13: Over a thousand people turned up to last year's Tractor Pull and Community Day in Reporoa, and next weekend's event promises to be even bigger.
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P120 free inner city parking launches today
News02.11.13: Next time you get a parking ticket in Rotorua's Heart of the City, it might be for a prize rather than a fine.
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Mamaku Domain entrances being closed off to motorised vehicles and sal
News01.12.13: Rotorua District Council is closing entrances to the Mamaku Domain following ongoing complaints about motorbikes and other unauthorised vehicles disturbing neighbouring residents and causing
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Community’s turn to have a say on Rotorua 2030 vision
News30.11.13: Community engagement on the bold new vision for Rotorua and what the district will look like by 2030 begins tomorrow, with a number of ways in which the public can contribute feedback.
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Volunteers Day to acknowledge service to Rotorua community
News29.11.13: The massive effort local volunteers make in the Rotorua community will be recognised at Volunteers Day next week.
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Rotorua Bike Festival 2014 offers events for everyone
News27.11.13: From road, to BMX, to mountain, and most things in between - the 2nd Rotorua Bike Festival in February will have a full range of events to appeal to cyclists of all shapes, sizes and ages.
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One week left to apply for youth council
News26.11.13: Local teenagers interested in applying to be a Rotorua District Youth Councillor for 2014 only have until Monday (2 December) to get their applications in.
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Rotorua Museum partnering with Wingspan in first ever urban release of
News25.11.13: On 16 December, a clutch of kārearea (New Zealand falcon) chicks will be transferred from Wingspan, the National Bird of Prey Centre in Rotorua, to a nesting box on the roof of Rotorua Museu
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City to forest ‘share with care’ cycling pathway under construction al
News24.11.13: Works are currently underway on a new share with care' pathway for cyclists and pedestrians along a major stretch of Fenton Street. (RDC works manager Peter Dine)
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Time to assess Rotorua buildings for earthquake risk
News23.11.13: Rotorua District Council (RDC) this week wrote to the owners of approximately 1300 buildings asking them to obtain structural engineering assessments to determine if their buildings would be
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This month's issue of 'Our Rotorua' - highlights of recent council act
News22.11.13: Our Rotorua' takes a look at some of the council's work over the last month.
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Council to test Rotorua 2030 vision with community
News21.11.13: Rotorua mayor Steve Chadwick and councillors have drafted a bold vision of what they want Rotorua to be like by 2030 and are about to test their proposals with the community to ensure their
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Innovative toilet and shower facility at Waipa mountain bike carpark t
News20.11.13: Works have started on an innovative new toilet, shower and changing room facility at the Waipa mountain bike carpark, with the building featuring an overhead cycle bridge and providing a stu
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Today is World Toilet Day
News19.11.13: World Toilet Day is a United Nations recognised event, observed annually on 19 November. This international day of action aims to break the taboo around toilets and draw attention to the glo