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Our blog is updated with news and events of interest to our lake community. Click on the Pictures or Headings to read more. Please let us know via our contact page if there are any items you would like added.
December 14, 2023
November update on the Hearing Decision, Funding and the issuing of consents and fees. Thankyou to Roy Duffy for your astute leadership!
December 14, 2023
Trapping update from Okere Falls & Otaramarae. Traps are available for those who’d like to join the campaign around lake Rotoiti.
December 12, 2023
Did you know that many of the biggest threats to clean and safe lake water quality come from your lake boating activities?
December 12, 2023
Here's good advice from Mark Thomson of the LRCA Committee on what you can do to help improve Lake Rotoiti’s water quality.
December 6, 2023
RLC advises that 80% of all on-property installations are in place for Rotoma and East Rotoiti. The estimated completion date is June 2024.
November 13, 2023
LRCA is working to provide up to date emergency contact details and useful information to help you be as prepared as possible for an emergency.
November 13, 2023
Lake Ōkataina is now officially open for angling from boats for three days a week Friday to Sunday 6:30am-7:00pm. Conditions apply.
November 1, 2023
“We want to let you know that Lake Ōkataina in the Rotorua region will not be open for angling from boats 1st November, as planned”
October 1, 2023
At the Ngati Tarawhai Iwi Trust’s request MPI is closing Lake Ōkataina for October to boating and fishing under the Biosecurity Act.
September 10, 2023
Our March 2023 Newsletter has been E-mailed to members. Read it on our website or become a member of LRCA to receive it by Email.
September 6, 2023
LRCA is forming a community team to begin work on developing a Civil Defence Response Plan for the Lake Rotoiti community
September 3, 2023
Implementation of the new safer speed limits for SH30 and Rotoiti is now well underway with many of the new signs already installed
September 1, 2023
RLC has provided us with a comprehensive update on steady progress on the East Rotoiti sewerage scheme and a number of challenges slowing progress.
September 1, 2023
Over 120 structure owners submitted briefs of evidence before the Independent Commissioners hearing in support of their lake structures around Rotoiti.
August 31, 2023
Average rate rise 8.8%. A number of proposed expenditure cuts were withdrawn including some which had most effect on Lake Rotoiti residents.
August 31, 2023
Lake levels remain high. The Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes Operational Liaison Group held its AGM in June. LRCA seeks member involvement in group.
August 17, 2023
The new safe speeds will be implemented in stages and road users will see the new speed limit signs first in Rotoiti and Rotomā,
July 31, 2023
BoPRC Lake Structure update - The hearing for the notified Rotoiti lake structure consent applications will be on Monday 28 and Tuesday 29 August
July 21, 2023
New signs will be installed over 2-3 weeks starting Monday 14 August finally signalling the actual introduction of the new speed limits.
June 12, 2023
To ensure growth happens in the right way, Rotorua Lakes Council is working on a Future Development Strategy. Have your say!