1:57pm Thursday 22 Aug, 2019
Two retiring Rotorua councillors listened as mayor Steve Chadwick lauded their contribution to the community over many years. Charles... Read More
12:47pm Thursday 22 Aug, 2019
A hoarding advertising a Rotorua political bloc is considered too big and is to be adjusted to comply with local bylaws regarding sizes. The... Read More
1:52pm Wednesday 21 Aug, 2019
An objection has been lodged against a proposed temporary road closure for a motorsport event in the Rotorua Hinterland on Sunday, September... Read More
10:00am Sunday 18 Aug, 2019
The final nominations have been confirmed for the Lakes District Health Board 2019 triennial elections, with seventeen to contest the seven vacancies.... Read More
9:00am Sunday 18 Aug, 2019
The voices of farmers in Rotorua, led by Federated Farmers, have been instrumental in the Environment Court’s rejection of Land Use Capability... Read More
4:30pm Saturday 17 Aug, 2019
A total of 45 candidates are contesting this year’s Local Body Elections for Rotorua Lakes Council. Nominations closed on Friday ahead of polling... Read More
1:16pm Friday 16 Aug, 2019
A former high-profile tourism director Oscar Nathan is a late addition in the race for one of 10 seats on the Rotorua Lakes Council. Nominations... Read More
11:45am Wednesday 14 Aug, 2019
With two sitting councillors retiring, the bid for seats is turning in to a scramble. This week, the number of aspirants has increased to 20 for the... Read More
8:22am Wednesday 14 Aug, 2019
In 2013, the Environment Court delivered a damning conclusion against the residents of Lake Rotoiti who were seeking a waste-water scheme in their area.... Read More
7:12am Wednesday 14 Aug, 2019
The Rotorua Lakes Council have partnered with mentoring organisation Big Brother Big Sisters Rotorua to mentor children as part of the Child Equity Programme. Council... Read More
10:29am Tuesday 13 Aug, 2019
A sum of $20 million package to expedite the upgrade of Rotorua Museum has been announced today. The announcement came on the iconic museums 111th 'birthday'... Read More
11:57am Monday 12 Aug, 2019
A full-throated powhiri marked the final stages of a section of the East Rotoiti/Rotoma wastewater scheme today. Local politicians and residents attended... Read More
5:47pm Friday 09 Aug, 2019
Kuirau Park’s new car park and market space is taking shape, with the kerbing being constructed next week. A Rotorua Lakes Council spokesperson... Read More
3:40pm Friday 09 Aug, 2019
Rotorua Lakes councillors have railed against a Facebook post suggesting councillor corruption. Councillor Karen Hunt has labelled the comment “delusional”. The... Read More
1:56pm Friday 09 Aug, 2019
A section of the East Rotoiti/Rotoma wastewater scheme is nearing completion with the treatment plant due to be commissioned. The Rotoma... Read More