They Want Their Boy Home Now a Gofundme Page Has Been Set up Nality Was Involved and Described ‘‘We Are Kindly Asking for Some Help to Parked Outside His House

Total Page:16

File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb

They Want Their Boy Home Now a Gofundme Page Has Been Set up Nality Was Involved and Described ‘‘We Are Kindly Asking for Some Help to Parked Outside His House Billion dollar Fastest tourism goal P3 interview on four wheels P14 0800 325 738 (false teeth) NGA HUINGA KORERO O ROTORUA “We’ll give your smile back” AU-6907222BG Rotorua Review www.baydentures.co.nz [email protected] Wednesday, May 18, 2016 Mayor revved for local leg of rally Professional race car driver Ray Williams gets carried away by the occasion as he and Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick prepare for the Targa Rotorua Stage 3 VIP Challenge. Back country roads around Rotorua were alive with the sounds of exotic cars over the weekend as drivers competing in the Targa tarmac rally took full advantage of road closures and powerful engines. PHOTO: DANIEL HUTCHINSON / FAIRFAX NZ They want their boy home now A GoFundMe page has been set up nality was involved and described ‘‘We are kindly asking for some help to parked outside his house. to help bring the body of a Roto- the deaths as a ‘‘definite tragedy’’. Paul Bekesi said police towed rua man killed by a train in Aust- Kahukiwa’s sister Kylie flew to take his body back to New Zealand.’’ the car from Linden Street on ralia on Thursday back to New Melbourne on Saturday night. Aleisha Hancy Zealand. Aleisha Hancy, the best friend Friday morning. Twenty-year-old Jason of Kahukiwa’s sister, created the ‘‘It’s a pretty sad sort of thing Kahukiwa, who was residing in GoFundMe page with the aim of to see what happened,’’ he said. the Melbourne suburb of Hoppers raising $15,000. on the west side.’’ place. ‘‘Two young people, it’s a waste Crossing, and his 21-year-old ‘‘In Maori tradition we take the On the page, Hancy writes: ‘‘It ‘‘On behalf of Kylie Kahukiwa of life.’’ friend Callum Hall, died after whole body back to New Zea- is with a heavy heart that I and her family, I would like to ask being struck by a city-bound train land,’’ she said. announce the sudden passing of our friends and family to come The GoFundMe page, called about 11.45pm. ‘‘We put the body back to earth Jay Kahukiwa – our son, brother, together to help raise money to Bring my brother home, had Police initially established a as a whole so it’s going to cost moko, nephew, uncle and dearest assist with this process. Any raised over $8000 by crime scene near the corner of around $15,000. friend.’’ donation / koha helps.’’ yesterday morning. Merton Street and Railway ‘‘That will cover him getting ‘‘We are kindly asking for A resident opposite the tragic Avenue (a suburb south of Mel- back there and also the parents as some help to take his body back to scene said a car, believed to To donate, visit bourne), but later said no crimi- well because his parents live here New Zealand for his final resting belong to one of the men, had been gofundme.com/245ub78 AU-6901110AM 2 ROTORUA REVIEW, MAY 18, 2016 stuff.co.nz YOUR PAPER, YOUR PLACE did you know... The New Zealand native falcon/karearea can sneeze. 1. BADMINTON Their sneezes are called FROM snurts. Indoors Month – Badminton for All, THE Rotorua Badminton Hall, 24 Tarewa EDITOR Place, Wednesday, May 18, 5.30pm – 7pm. A billion bucks – now that’s a nice 2. SUNLIGHT round figure. Sunlight – Ihi Ko¯maru, Rotorua CONTENTS Whatever the goal, it is pretty Museum, Oruawhata Drive, What’s On .......................................................P10 likely that at some stage Rotorua’s 1 Government Gardens, Saturday, May Motoring ...................................................P14-18 tourism industry will surpass the 21, 9am – 5pm. Food.................................................................... P19 billion dollars a year mark. Dr Libby ..........................................................P20 The only question is the speed 3. ROCKS Puzzles ............................................................P20 at which we grow the pile of cash Rotorua Rock Mineral Gem & Fossil we derive from visitors to our fine Club, St John’s Ambulance Hall, 31 little city and its breathtaking Pererika St, Wednesday May 25, array of natural wonders. 7.30pm – 9.30pm. Economic growth is the one thing that seems to put a smile on to do list 4. WIZ This newspaper is everyone’s face and there are 2 3 The Wiz, Sir Howard Morrison subject to NZ Press plenty of smiles around town at Performing Arts Centre, 1170 Fenton Council procedures. the moment. St, Saturday, May 21, 7.30pm – A complaint must first Our stories on pages 3 and 13 9.30pm. be directed in writing, within one month of explore what is being done to publication, to the editor’s email address. capture more growth. 5. DANCING If not satisfied with the response, the One thing that definitely put a Indoors Month- Scottish Country complaint may be referred to the smile on my face this week was Dancing, St Andrews Church Hall, Press Council. PO Box 10-879, the Targa Rotorua road rally. Cnr Devon Street and Old Taupo The Terrace, Wellington 6143. What a fun event, especially Or use the online complaint form at Road, Monday, May 23, 7.30pm. www.presscouncil.org.nz Please if you are lucky enough to tag 4 5 include copies of the article and all along with Greg Murphy for a correspondence with the publication. stage. He raves about the roads in our area – loves the curves and the Contact us Editor: Daniel Hutchinson phone: 07 349 1870, [email protected] News: Benn Bathgate, senior reporter, phone: 07 349 5907, surfaces and reckons we are [email protected] Amy Childs, reporter, phone: 07 349 5906, [email protected] Display sales consultants: Jason Fox, phone: 07 349 5904, [email protected], pretty spoilt when it comes to our Advertising feature writer: Robert Steven phone: 07 376 2260, [email protected] Advertising, classifieds and general enquiries 07 349 1870 choice of a Sunday drive in the FACEBOOK: facebook.com/RotoruaReview WEBSITE: rotoruareview.co.nz Postal address: Rotorua Review, PO Box 2244, Rotorua, Firestation, 1239 Haupapa St, Rotorua country. 3010 Daniel Hutchinson WOF 1,800 ABOUT TO neighbourhoods across New Zealand EXPIRE? are using Then you need to Neighbourly see us today Join Neighbourly today and meet your neighbours WE OFFER Can anyone recommend WOF’S a great * cleaner? FOR ONLY $39 Take care - Why not get your brakes, flooding on oil and anti-freeze checked Main Street! at the same time? Call us today Street BBQ to make your booking - next week - all invited. *No charge accounts, bookings essential Ph:07 348 4019 66 Fairy Springs Rd, Rotorua. Email:[email protected] Join your neighbours It’s not Sunday without it. now Sales - Service - All Makes - All Models www.neighbourly.co.nz AU-7232409AH stuff.co.nz MAY 18, 2016, ROTORUA REVIEW 3 PM backs Rotorua’s ambitious $1b goal BENN BATHGATE connectivity as factors boosting ence. Rotorua offers that in spades tourism. so you’re in a great position to Ambitious plans to double the ‘‘Are the number of tourists benefit.’’ amount of money tourists spend who are going to come to New Key used his Rotorua visit to in Rotorua to $1 billion per year Zealand and therefore Rotorua announce an additional $20 by 2030 have been backed by substantially going to increase million of Government invest- Prime Minister and Tourism Min- over the next decade? The answer ment in the tourism sector, ister John Key. is almost certainly yes and as long including $2.5 million towards the Key was in Rotorua on Friday as Rotorua invests in the planned $17 million development to deliver a speech at TRENZ and opportunities that people have at the Te Puia New Zealand Maori conduct a tour of some of Roto- when they’re here there’s no Arts and Craft Institute rua’s tourism hotspots, and said question they’ll spend more (NZMACI). the $1 billion target was viable. money here,’’ he said. Key also visited Te Puia to ‘‘What we know is the type of ‘‘The other big advantage launch the new venture. tourist we’re attracting to New Rotorua has got is its proximity to The development includes a Zealand is increasingly spending Auckland, so a third of all inter- new Wananga Precinct for the more when they’re here,’’ he said. national travellers come to national school of wood carving, Key cited a growing Asian Auckland and they’ll want an weaving, stone and bone carving middle class and better experience, an indigenous experi- as well as a 300-seat function cen- tre including a cafe, restaurant and bar. Te Puia chairman Harry Burkhardt said the vote of sup- port from Government was ‘‘simply huge.’’ ‘‘This grant supports our goal of significantly enhancing our facilities, enabling visitors to gain a more in-depth understanding of Maori material culture and the John Key meets important role it plays in Aotea- The Mighty Dash. roa,’’ he said. During his visit Key also called in at Rainbow Springs Kiwi Encounter where he met Mighty Dash, the 1500th kiwi chick to Pihopa Kingi, John Key, Todd McClay launch Te Puia’s new $17m development. hatch at the facility. bE THERE to support the boys against the aussies GALLAGHER CHIEFS GETGET YOUR YOUR v REBELS TICKETS Gates open 5pm for Curtain Raiser TICKETS SATURDAY 21 MAY 7. 3 5 P M NOWNOW FMG STADIUM WAIKATO Free Chiefs Kids Pack with all child tickets #CHIvREB 4 ROTORUA REVIEW, MAY 18, 2016 stuff.co.nz CARPET FROM $35 PER SQM* NEW RANGES VINYL FROM $35 PER SQM* LVT FROM $39 PER SQM* *Terms and Conditions apply. Promotional pricing expires 31 July 2016, or until stocks are sold and can’t be used in conjunction with any other offers.
Recommended publications
  • PRIME Polynesian
    FREE please take home with you and enjoy The lifestyle magazine for those Hamilton, Tauranga in the Prime of their lives! April Issue and Rotorua Help Your Community Tributes to By Volunteering! Prince Philip Takahē Take 5 Best Small Dog To The Skies Breeds for Seniors also inside • Trivia, History, Recipes, Humour, Prizes, Crossword, Events, Advice, Entertainment, News, Gardening, Brain-Teasers, Health, Cars, Shows, And Much More! Hi there Prime Readers Into the Autumn we go and our housing market continues to fly. While it is probably too early to predict what the LVR changes and other government initiatives will mean to the Tauranga market going forward, it seems likely that the continuing low housing stock levels 2021 coupled with our city’s popularity will likely see little change? What this really says is that now is still a great time to go to market if you are looking at downsizing or perhaps moving to one of the many Welcome amazing Lifestyle Villages available. It has however never been more important to get good advice, and deal with reputable people and company’s you can TRUST. Harcourts is New Zealand’s largest Real Estate Company that is able to feature your home nation-wide and most importantly has been voted “Most Trusted Real Estate Company” 8 years running. That, alone with our own personal referrals should give you peace of mind should you choose TEAM HUTCHBY to market your most treasured asset, YOUR HOME. If you are thinking about a move please give us a call so we can sit down and discuss options with you.
    [Show full text]
  • Heading/Title
    Recreational Waters Surveillance Report Heading/title Subheading2019/2020 Bathing Season Bay of Plenty Regional Council EnvironmentalMonth Year Publication 2020/05 October 2020 Prepared by Prepared by James Dare (Environmental Scientist) 5 Quay Street P O Box 364 Whakatāne NEW ZEALAND ISSN: 1175-9372 (Print) ISSN: 1179-9471 (Online) Recreational Waters Surveillance Report 2019/20 James Dare Acknowledgements Thank you to hardworking laboratory and sampling team who collected and analysed all of the microbiological samples that form the foundation for this report. Thanks also to Jenny Clarke, our Algal Monitoring Technician, who collected, analysed, and reported cyanobacteria biovolumes throughout the season, and to each Land Management Officer who provided information relevant to the ‘Focus Catchment’ section. Finally, thanks to the reviewers for their comments and suggestions. Reviewed by: Name: Rochelle Carter Position: Principal Advisor, Science Date: 09 September 2020 Reviewed by: Name: Paul Scholes Position: Senior Environmental Scientist Date: 01 September 2020 Reviewed by: Name: Lauren Mahon Position: Environmental Science Support Date: 15 September 2020 BAY OF PLENTY REGIONAL COUNCIL TOI MOANA 1 Executive Summary The Bay of Plenty Regional Council (BOPRC) undertakes annual water quality surveys of 68 popular recreational bathing sites, and 11 shellfish collection areas over the summer period (October to March). In addition, 13 lake bathing sites, with a history of algal blooms, are tested for the presence of potentially harmful cyanobacteria (blue-green algae). This information is used by public health and local authorities to advise the community on the suitability of water for bathing or shellfish collection. Bathing water quality The 2019/20 bathing season saw a similar climate pattern to 2018/19, with an extended ‘drier than normal’ period from January to March.
    [Show full text]
  • A Deprivation and Demographic Profile of the Lakes DHB
    A deprivation and demographic profile of the Lakes DHB Lakes DHB, showing overall IMD deprivation with the most deprived areas shaded darkest Rachael Yong, Michael Browne, Dr Jinfeng Zhao, Dr Arier Chi Lun Lee, Dr Nichola Shackleton, Dr Sue Crengle, Dr Daniel Exeter 17/10/2017 Statistics New Zealand Disclaimer The results in this report are not official statistics, they have been created for research purposes from the Integrated Data Infrastructure (IDI), managed by Statistics New Zealand. The opinions, findings, recommendations, and conclusions expressed in this paper are those of the author(s) not Statistics NZ or the University of Auckland. Access to the anonymised data used in this study was provided by Statistics NZ in accordance with security and confidentiality provisions of the Statistics Act 1975. Only people authorised by the Statistics Act 1975 are allowed to see data about a particular person, household, business, or organisation and the results in this paper have been confidentialised to protect these groups from identification. Careful consideration has been given to the privacy, security, and confidentiality issues associated with using administrative and survey data in the IDI. Further detail can be found in the Privacy impact assessment for the Integrated Data Infrastructure available from www.stats.govt.nz. The results are based in part on tax data supplied by Inland Revenue to Statistics NZ under the Tax Administration Act 1994. This tax data must be used only for statistical purposes, and no individual information may be published or disclosed in any other form, or provided to Inland Revenue for administrative or regulatory purposes.
    [Show full text]
  • The New Zealand Gazette. 2879
    Nov. 6.J THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2879 279618 Bankier, Charles Nigel, Farm Hand, care of Mr. Grimes, 313277 Beswick, Whitwell John, Pensioner, Emanuera, 1st Avenue, Ngarua Rural Delivery, Waitoa. Tauranga. 277454 Banks, Sefton Joseph, Farmer, Marere, Tirau. 257465 Betteridge, Francis William Cecil, Dairy-farmer, Ohinepanea 068740 Barbalich, Francis Joseph, Roadman, Kopu, Thames. Rural Delivery, Te Puke, Bay of Plenty. 236675 Barbalich, William Nicholas, Stock-agent and Farm Worker, 296502 Bevan, William, Farmer, P.O. Box 23, Whakatane. Kanaeranga, Thames. 284412 Bigland, Charles Ernest, Farmer, care of Mr. E. Kuttell, 251859 Barber, Charles Cyril, Cheesemaker, New Zealand Co-op. Rural Delivery, Putaruru. Dairy Co., Matamata. 253697 Bigwood, Percy Valentine, Share-milker, No. 1 Rd, Waitoa. 247175 Barbour, Charles Humphrey, Farm Hand, Woodlands, 406896 Bilderbeck, Stanley Roland, Farm Hand, Omokorqa, Opotiki. Tauranga. 430672 Barker, John Lawrence, Factory Hand, care of Hostel, 265471 Billing, Alfred Charles, Surveyor's Chainman, Moanataiari Waharoa. Creek, Thames. 201999 Barlow, Alfred James, Dairy-factory ABBistant, 6th Avenue, 372910 Billing, Howard Lawrence, Theatre Employee, Ruakaka, Tauranga. Te Aroha. 092282 Barnacott, John Marshall, Carpenter, P.O. Box 29, Tauranga. 277681 Billing, Robert John, Factory Hand, care of Cheese Factory; 092281 Barnacott, William Frank, Carpenter, P.O. Box 29, Tauranga. Ngatea. 099125 Barnett, Richard Albert, Farm Hand, Omahu, Thames. 289258 Bird, William Gavin, Clerk, Arapuni. 422747 Barney, Ernest, Farmer, Te Puke. 252336 Bishop, Cecil Arnold, Farmer, Harris Rd, Putaruru. 408041 Barney, Frank Lynal, Boot-repairer, Tauranga. 264555 Bishop, Stephen George, Van.-driver, 39 Stewart St, Whab- 305934 Barrell, Arthur Inwood Mark, Dairy Grader and Tester, tane. Waitoa. 241455 Black, Arthur Gordon, School-teacher, care of the School, 258655 Barrett, James William, Farm Hand, Waihi Rd, Paeroa.
    [Show full text]
  • M601 LRCA December Newsletter 3.Indd
    NEWSLETTER LAKE ROTOITI SUMMER COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION INC. 2012/13 CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT DECEMBER 2012 AGM: The Annual General Meeting of our Association will be SEWERAGE: I refer you to Phill Thomass’s article in respect of held on Wednesday, 2nd January 2013 at the Pikiao Rugby League the current RDC thinking on proposed installation of sewerage Clubrooms, Takinga Street, Mourea at 10 am. It is important to us reticulation to Eastern Rotoiti and Rotoma. Our Association was that all residents attend this meeting and put forward their views. party to the Environment Court Hearing, along with Tamatea Street Light refreshments will be served following the meeting. We look Ratepayers Association and we are keenly watching developments. forward to seeing you there! It is heartening to know that pricing has fi nally been acknowledged as a key factor for Eastern Rotoiti residents. The initial proposed RATES: The RDC 2012-2022 Long Term plan indicates a move costings for our residents affected by this schme have always been from the present rating system with differentials (rural residential of great concern to us. properties are currently 85%) to a system with no differentials. Jim Stanton of our Committee and Brentleigh Bond, Chair of the JETTIES: In a recent draft of its ‘Public Lake Structures Policy’, Lakes Community Board, have consistently advocated for rural RDC has signalled its desire to reduce the total number of private communities and it is important for us to realise that should the lake structures (jetties, boatsheds, moorings etc.) in some of the differential be removed in one jump this could be expected to District’s lakes.
    [Show full text]
  • May 2015 Web File
    NGONGOTAHA NEWS The Sunny side of the Mountain - FLUORIDE FREE NGONGOTAHA Editor Ann Henderson - email: [email protected] Mob: 027 2379 204 website: www.ngongotahanews.co.nz Next deadline JUNE 12TH 2015 11am May 2015 issue “CARING IS SHARING IN NGONGOTAHA” Maori Wardens have been active on the ground in Ngongotaha for the past 10 years conducting mobile services however, since late January of this year and due to community concerns Maori Wardens are now domiciled in Ngongotaha at the Community Policing Centre. If you have not met them already, pop into the centre and say Hi to “Yvonne & Ben”. I would personally like to acknowledge and thank all of the people that I have been involved with in making “Project Suburb” a success. To the people of Ngongotaha, thank you for taking care of Yvonne & Ben and welcoming them into your community followed by your support to them. Role of a Maori Warden • Community Support – focused and united services out in the Communities. • To Promote Cultural Integrity and Understanding in the community. • To assist and support all People. • To encourage youth to take advantage of educational and vocational opportunities to enhance their future Relationships • The Maori Wardens are not Police Personnel. Maori Wardens have a working relationship with the New Zealand Police. • We have direct contact with Police 24/7 for our own safety when out during the day or late nights patrolling. • New Zealand Police provide training and resources to assist wardens to work in the fields of Prevention – Response & Protect.
    [Show full text]
  • Rotorua Nui a Kahumatamomoe and Next to the Te Awahou River (Te Wai Mimi O Pekehaua)
    NGONGOTAHA NEWS The Sunny side of the Mountain - FLUORIDE FREE NGONGOTAHA Editor Ann Henderson - Phone 3574 651 email: [email protected] website: www.ngongotahanews.co.nz Next deadline Friday 6 March 2015 11am DOG SITTER February 2015 issue Ngati Rangiwewehi and Hamurana Springs Reserve Ngā mihi o te tou hou and welcome to 2015 - The opportunity to contribute to this local community newsletter is timely and the Board of Te Tahuhu o Tawakeheimoa Trust look forward to submitting regular articles that keep the community informed of our future plans. We hope this bit of background information will put into context our inherent passion to initiate a suite of activities and planned development we intend to undertake over the coming months and years. Ngati Rangiwewehi - The people of Ngati Rangiwewehi have resided within the Mangorewa Kaharoa area since the time of Whakauekaipapa, seventh generation descendent of Tamatekapua, the captain of the Te Arawa waka. Ngati Rangiwewehi is made up of seven hapu; Ngati Kereru, Ngati Ngata, Ngati Te Purei, Ngati Rehu, Ngati Tawakepotiki, Ngati Whakakeu and Ngati Whakaokorau. The home of Ngati Rangiwewehi, Tarimano Marae, Te Awahou is situated and located on the north western shores of Lake Rotorua Nui a Kahumatamomoe and next to the Te Awahou River (Te Wai Mimi o Pekehaua). Hamurana Springs Reserve - Annexed from Ngati Rangiwewehi via Native Land Court processes in the 1890’s . The main spring known as Te Puna-a-Hangarua, named after Hangarua a chieftainess of Ngati Rangiwewehi; and the traditional home of HINERUA (benevolent female taniwha) – He Kaitiaki o nga punawai a Hangarua.
    [Show full text]
  • Street Index
    PARAWAI RD Street Index of Rotorua City 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 MANAHI Adam Pl E-7 Gibson St H-2 Lytton St H-3 Ruby Pl E-8 AVE LIBRA Alison St E-7 Gifford Pl F-5 McCahon Dr F-8 Ruihi St G-3 PL Allan St G-4 Gillam Cres I-6 McCloskey Rd E-6 Russell Cres D-7 TUPARACRES GEMINI PL NAERA Amber Pl F-8 Gilltrap St E-5 McDowell St I-5 Russell Rd C-5 VISTA A ARIES PL A Amethyst Pl E-8 Goldie St F-8 McIntyre Ave H-2 Ruth St F-5 PL PL NORTH Amies Rd D-6 Goodwin Ave J-4 McKee Ave I-2 Rutland St G-5 LEO CAPRICORNPL PL Amohau Pl F-3 Gordon Rd D-7 McLean St H-3 Sala St I-2 GRAND TAURUSPL PAH RD VUE RD Amohau St F-3 Grand Vue Rd A-4 Mahana Pl I-5 Salisbury Rd C-5 AQUARIUS DR GRAND VUE RD Amohau St Extension F-3 Grayson Ave D-6 Mahanga Rd D-5 Sapphire Pl E-8 URQUHARTPL RIKA PL DARROCH Grey St G-3 Mahoe St H-2 Kawaha Amohia St F-3 G-4 Scott St BARNARD RD ST Primary KAWAHA POINT RD Amokura St B-6 Gwendoline St H-3 Maida Vale St H-2 Seddon St G-3 School Amun Pl H-6 Hamiora Pl G-1 Maisey Pl C-6 Sherriff St G-5 VIRGO AMOKURA PL TIRITAST Ann St G-4 Hamuera St C-4 Makitauna St D-3 Shirley St E-5 CHAPMAN JOHN LUKE PL ST RD Apollo Pl G-7 Hapi St H-6 Malfroy Rd G-4 Simmonds Cres I-5 PL Aquarius Dr A-5 Haratua Pl J-6 Mallard Dr B-6 Sloane Ave K-4 * KINGDOM KAWAHA POINT RD Arataua St D-3 Harold Cres F-5 Manahi Ave A-4 Solly Pl I-6 B ROWI ST KOUTU B LOGAN MATTHEW PL DR RD Arawa St E-3 Hathor St H-6 Manuka Cres H-4 Sophia St H-3 SELWYN ASHMORE ST PL Argus St G-6 Hatupatu Dr E-1 Marae St C-4 Spencer St E-8 HEIGHTS BELLVUE FENRUSS Ariariterangi St D-4 Houkotuku St D-3 Marcasite
    [Show full text]
  • Bright Idea Lights Museum
    Page 5Rotorua Page 9Passion DO YOU HAVE AN EMPTY QUALITY FURNISHED HOME, tourism on the for election AND YOU WANT TO MAKE SOME SERIOUS DOLLARS? up CALL NORMAN AT 2LAKES HOLIDAY RENTALS FOR A FREE APPRAISAL FOR SHORT TERM RENTALS NGA HUINGA KORERO O ROTORUA AU-7334006AB Using [email protected] Rotorua Review Ph 07 3628056, 027 4950189 Wednesday, September 21, 2016 Tripping the light fantastic at Rotorua Museum. BENN BATHGATE/FAIRFAX NZ Bright idea lights museum BENN BATHGATE marked with the switching on of munity in a way that we haven’t Rotorua Museum Centennial buildings in New Zealand, it’s the Museum’s new LED light been able to in the past,’’ he said. Trust chair Lyall Thurston said iconic and this new lighting is an The ‘light bulb moment’ - the array by Rotorua MP Todd ‘‘By illuminating the building, the lighting was ‘‘the icing on the initiative we can all be proud of,’’ idea to light up Rotorua’s iconic McClay. we’re able to celebrate the Bath cake’’ of the Trust’s upgrade he said. Museum with LED lighting - came Museum director Stewart House building’s iconic status and work, which began in 2006. ‘‘It’s destined to blow Rotorua’s in 2008. Brown said technical advances stand proudly alongside other ‘‘The floodlighting alone will socks off.’’ Unfortunately, it also came since 2008 meant they had been landmarks in support of local, be a tourist must see. Full marks Before switching the lights on with a number of technical able to install radio controlled national and international causes to Museum director Stewart McClay said it was ‘‘magnificent problems and a bill of $1.9 million.
    [Show full text]
  • Rotorua District Alcohol Ban Bylaw 2018
    RDC-871644 ROTORUA DISTRICT ALCOHOL BAN BYLAW 2018 1 Overview This Bylaw prohibits the consumption and restricts the possession and transportation of alcohol in specific public places within the Rotorua District (called Alcohol Ban Areas). Alcohol Ban Areas may be permanent or temporary, and in either case may apply to certain hours or days. Within Alcohol Ban Areas, the consumption of alcohol is not permitted in specified public places such as parks, footpaths, lakesides, beaches or roads, but is permitted on private land such as licensed premises or private residences. This Bylaw does not apply to matters relating to licensed premises or the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. A breach of this Bylaw is an infringement which, on conviction, can result in a fine of up to $20,000. 2 Part 1: Preliminary Provisions Pursuant to sections 145 and 147 of the Local Government Act 2002 (the Act), Rotorua District Council makes the following Bylaw: 1. Short Title and Commencement This Bylaw is the Rotorua District Alcohol Ban Bylaw 2018, and comes into force on 22 November 2018. 2. Purpose The purpose of this Bylaw is to reduce alcohol-related harm, damage, disorder and crime and to improve community safety by putting alcohol restrictions in some public places. 3. Interpretation (1) In this Bylaw, unless the context requires otherwise: Act means the Local Government Act 2002. Council means the Rotorua District Council or any person delegated to act on its behalf. Christmas to New Year holiday period means Christmas Eve (the day before Christmas Day) to the day after New Year’s Day as determined by the Holidays Act 2003.
    [Show full text]
  • 12 GEO V 1921 No 62 Native Land Amendment and Native Land
    582 1921, No. 62.] Native Land Amendment and Native [12 GEO. V. Land Olaims Adjustment. New Zealand. ANALYSIS. Title 14. Empowering the District Land Registrar to L Short Title. register a lease of Lot 2 of the Rotoiti No. 4 Block. 15. Enabling the Court to rehear the applications A mendments to Native Land Laws. for succession to Roani Tatana (alia8 Roani 2. Section 92 of the Native Land Amendment te Kaka), deceased, in Ararepe No. 1 and Act, 1913, amended. other blocks. 16. Authorizing the Court to inquire into the 3. Enabling Crown and European.owned land to making of succession orders to Maihi te be included in scheme of consolidation of Uata (deceased) in Te Whetu 3B No. 3 interests. and another block, and to amend them, 4. Providing for the exception from an order if neceSBary. of incorporation of any portion of the 17. Empowering the Court to redetermine the incorporated block. relative interests of the owners ot tbe 5 Public buildings owned by Natives may be Ngamotu Block. vested upon trust in certain persons. 18. Directing the Court to rehear the application 6. Providing a fund, out of interest derived for succession to Te Owai Hakaraia (de­ from money invested by Maori Land Boards, ceased) in the Rangit,aiki Lot 41A No. 90 for necessary expenditure in connection Block. with Maori secondary schools. 19. Governor-General in Council deemed to have 7. Authorizing Maori Land Boards to pay con­ had power to impose eertain condition~ sideration-money for transfer or assignment when granting extension of period within of lease under Part XVI of Native Land which the Tongariro Timber Company is Act, 1909, to the Native owners.
    [Show full text]
  • Minutes of the Komiti Māori Meeting Held in Conference Room, Tūnohopu Marae, 5 Tūnohopu Street, Ōhinemutu, Rotorua on Tuesday, 9 October 2018 Commencing at 9.30 A.M
    Minutes of the Komiti Māori Meeting held in Conference Room, Tūnohopu Marae, 5 Tūnohopu Street, Ōhinemutu, Rotorua on Tuesday, 9 October 2018 commencing at 9.30 a.m. Click h ere to enter text. Present: Chairman: Councillor Arapeta Tahana Deputy Chairman: Councillor Tiipene Marr Councillors: Lyall Thurston, David Love, Matemoana McDonald In Attendance: Bay of Plenty Regional Council: Namouta Poutasi – General Manager Strategy & Science, Kataraina O’Brien – Strategic Engagement Manager, Shari Kameta – Committee Advisor, Rawiri Bhana, Katerina Pihera-Ridge, Sandy Hohepa – Māori Policy Advisors, Moana Stensness, Nathan Capper – Pou Ngaio (Technical/Cultural), Penny Doorman – Programme Leader - Geothermal, Glenys Kroon – Senior Policy Analyst (Water Policy), Stephen Mellor – Compliance Manager – Urban, Industry & Response, Lucas McDonald – Biosecurity Officer, Helen Creagh – Rotorua Catchments Manager, Wiki Ngawaka – Strategic Engagement Coordinator, Sue Simpson – Planning Coordinator Tangata Whenua/Members of the Public: Lani Kereopa - Ngāti Whakaue ki Ōhinemutu, Amanda Hunt, Toro Bidois - Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Jody Paul, Makoha Gardiner, Makareti Herbert, Bryce Murray - Ngāti Whakaue, Debbie Bly, Jenny Riini - Rotorua Lakes Council, Taparoto Nicholson – Te Puia, Manuera Jefferies, Mihaere Kirby, Maru Tapsell – Tūnohopū, Vicki Bhana - Te Kuirau Marae, Lawrence Ehau – Te Roro o te Rangi, Geoff Rolleston – Te Arawa Lakes Trust, Eru George – Ngāti Kea/Ngāti Tuara, Roland Kingi – Ngāti Pikiao, Peter Staite – Ngāti Hurunga Te Rangi, Greg Allen – Te Kuirau Marae & Te Komiro o te Utuhina Apologies: Chairman D Leeder, W Clark Tangata Whenua/Members of the Public: Buddy Mikaere - Ngati Pukenga ki Tauranga, Kahuariki Hancock, Rikihana Hancock, Kataraina George, Norma Sturley – Chairperson Tūnohopū Marae, Monty Morrison, Tuwhakairiora O’Brien 1 Pōhiri/Welcome A pōhiri took place at 9.30am before the start of the meeting at 10.30 am.
    [Show full text]