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Works commencing on Eat Streat all-weather development
News22.07.13: The final phase for developing Rotorua's popular dining precinct, Eat Streat, into an iconic all-weather zone is about to begin.
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Election information evening tonight
News22.07.13: An election information evening is being held for people interested in standing for Rotorua District Council positions tonight at 7pm at the Civic Centre.
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Safety concerns over motorbikes on Mamaku Reserve
News21.07.13: Rotorua District Council and Rotorua Police are concerned about increasing instances of unauthorised riding of motorbikes on the Mamaku Reserve and are asking local residents to help the cou
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Rotorua event popularity boosts accommodation business in May
News20.07.13: The growing popularity of events such as the Rotorua Marathon has resulted in strong growth in visitor nights for the district during the month of May, up 20.2 per cent on the same time last
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Local authority election nominations now open
News19.07.13: Nominations open today for the publicly elected positions of mayor, district councillor, community board member, regional councillor and district health board for this year's local authority
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Russian-born songbird Yulia returning to Rotorua after wowing audience
News18.07.13: New Zealand hit singer Yulia is bringing her popular new international show to Rotorua next month after a successful USA career launch.
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Council candidate information packs available
News17.07.13: Nominations for the positions of mayor, councillors and Rotorua Lakes Community Board members in Rotorua's local authority elections open on Friday [19 July].
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Phoenix to travel to Rotorua pre-season
News16.07.13: Rotorua District Council and Wellington Phoenix have confirmed Rotorua will host an inaugural Hyundai A-League fixture this spring.
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SH33 Sunvalley Curve Alignment project update
News15.07.13: The SH33 Sunvalley curve alignment project between Rotorua and Paengaroa will see tight curves removed to improve safety and provide a passing lane towards Rotorua. (Photo: SH33 road wideni
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Have you enrolled to vote?
News14.07.13: Have you enrolled for the coming local government election?
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Oaklands Estate subdivision settlement pleases council
News13.07.13: Statement by Rotorua District Council chief executive, Geoff Williams. (Photo: RDC chief executive Geoff Williams)
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Chinese artist honours Rotorua with gift
News12.07.13: Famous Chinese artist Zhao Qingguo has presented Rotorua with a prestigious gift, a sign of the strong relationship between Rotorua and China. (Photo: The five metre long oil painting by Chi
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Mayor and Police join forces to oppose legal high sales in Rotorua
News11.07.13: There's no place in Rotorua for the sale of synthetic cannabis. Legal high' products targeting our young people are insidious and a scourge on society, and need to be driven from our distric
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Cycleway ceremony and fundraiser combine
News11.07.13: Mayor Kevin Winters is encouraging locals to celebrate the completion of the Te Ara Ahi (Go Thermal by Bike) cycleway while helping to raise funds for the Rotorua Special Olympics Team.
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High satisfaction levels for Rotorua council revealed in independent r
News10.07.13: Local residents believe Rotorua District Council is doing a good job and are satisfied with most services being provided to the community.
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Rotorua Museum celebrates art of James Turkington
News09.07.13: 'Surface Treatments: The Art of James Turkington' opens at Rotorua Museum tomorrow (10 July). (Photo: James Turkington)
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Rotorua council appoints manager for new Inner City Enterprises unit
News09.07.13: Rotorua District Council has appointed Nick Dallimore to head its new Inner City Enterprises (ICE) unit. (Photo: Nick Dallimore)
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Famous Chinese artist to paint Rotorua
News08.07.13: Renowned Chinese artist Zhao Qingguo will visit Rotorua on Wednesday as part of a cultural exchange. (Photo: Chinese artist Zhao Qingguo)
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Art student’s design a winner for Rotorua skatepark mural
News08.07.13: (A local art student's geothermal-inspired mural design is now enhancing a high-profile wall at the Ranolf Street skatepark following calls for submissions by Rotorua District Council. (Phot
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Rotorua wins best stand award at MEETINGS trade show
News07.07.13: Rotorua has won the Best Regional Stand award at MEETINGS 2013, the annual New Zealand conference and incentives trade show.