• Published date: 01 October 2022

New boat ramp openWaitōharuru / Tarawera Landing boat ramp and jetty is now open to the public, ahead of the official trout fishing season this weekend. The new boat ramp and jetty is part of the wider redevelopment of Waitōharuru / Tarawera Landing which began in January. Due to delays, land-based work including the resealing of the carpark and work on the rain gardens is still ongoing, as well as a swimming platform and accessible picnic tables and chairs to be installed. The council has worked with Tūhourangi Tribal Authority along with other key stakeholders and the entire project is expected to be completed by late spring

Open for votingRotorua Lakes Council’s office is open today from 9am to 12pm for people to place special votes for the local body election. Voting papers will also be available for those who may not have received or had misplaced them. People can also go to the office from 8am to 5pm next week and on election day from 8am to 12pm to cast a special vote.

Active roadworksMultiple work sites are...