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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.
October 18, 2021
Progress on the Ōkere Falls to Mourea shared path is going well. RLC has responded to residents request for an underpass.
October 12, 2021
The latest update, (4 October 2021), from RLC has been sent to East Rotoiti residences covering the Biolytix system and the installation process.
October 12, 2021
Waka Kotahi have reviewed the public feedback and submissions and have now published the Public Engagement on safer speeds for SH30.
October 5, 2021
LRCA maintains regular contact with BoPRC regarding Resource Consents for existing lake structures. Our latest update is now available.
October 3, 2021
LRCA has updated its submission re 1 week trial lowering of the lake. Interested parties have until 5pm Thursday 7th October to make their submission.
September 13, 2021
If you have a connection to Lake Rotoiti, please take a few minutes to fill in our survey. This will really help us to help you enjoy our lake more.
September 13, 2021
Our September 2021 Newsletter has been E-mailed to members. Read it on our website or become a member of LRCA to receive it by Email.
August 31, 2021
The traditional opening dates for lakes Rotoiti, Okataina and Tarawera will change for the new season to 2nd October. Licences on sale now.
August 31, 2021
Lake levels have generally been held within the normal operational range since late April. However, there have been a couple of glitches.
August 30, 2021
New weed cordons at Otaramarae to reduce the risk of aquatic plant pests spreading when boaties don’t clean their vessels and trailers.
August 27, 2021
RLC response of 27 August 21 to LRCA request for an update from Council regarding on-site installations at East Rotoiti.
August 26, 2021
Local authorities are required to carry out a representation review every 6 years. Following feedback Māori Wards are proposed.
August 21, 2021
Radio NZ interview with renowned Marae restorer Jim Schuster who works with Heritage New Zealand on restorations around NZ and the world.
August 10, 2021
Take advantage of a Community Covid 19 Vaccine opportunity coordinated by Ngati Pikiao 13th August for ages 55+ at Waiatuhi Marae.
August 10, 2021
For generations Te Arawa have lived in the embrace of the land surrounded by water. It is their duty to ensure that this mutually supportive relationship endures.
August 4, 2021
Waka Kotahi are close to completing a review of all the feedback. Here are details of their next steps, reporting and formal consultation.
July 22, 2021
Rotorua Lakes Council has advised East Lake Rotoiti Rate Payers that the Biolytix pre-treatment on-site system has been confirmed by Councillors.
July 20, 2021
The Consent Holder Annual Report of Okere Gates and Ohau Weir is now available and the annual meeting will be held Thursday 5th August.
July 13, 2021
This summer will be a whole lot safer for walkers and cyclists in Ōkere Falls. Work on a new shared path and four pedestrian refuge islands is set to get underway this month.
July 2, 2021
LAST CHANCE to have your say to Waka Kotahi on safer speed limits at the Eastern end of Rotoiti. Public submissions on the speed review finish 5pm Wednesday 7 July 2021.