Looking for things to do this long weekend in Rotorua?
Hi neighbours,
Well there is plenty going on this weekend to keep you busy.
Check out our event listings below for a range of things for all the family.
And if you have a event coming up that you'd like to feature in the Rotorua Review, send me an email nicola.brennan@fairfaxmedia.co.nz.
Streetstock Grand Prix
Tonight and Saturday night. Take a regular Road car, install a roll cage and some safety features and you have a Streetstock. Put them on a speedway track and let them legally hit each other and you have the very entertaining Streetstock Racing. Starts 7pm, Paradise Valley Raceway.
Rotorua A&P Show
Head along to the show this Saturday and Sunday for loads of fun. 141 Western Rd, Ngongotaha. There's something for everyone so bring the family for a great two days of fun.
Ecomist Blue Lake Multisport Festival
This saturday and Sunday. Five different swimming events, including a kids triathlon, will be held on the lake on Saturday and Sunday. Find out more on the RATS - Rotorua Association of Triathlon & Multisport Facebook page.
Rotorua Summer Seafood Festival
This Saturday at the Soundshell and Village Green, Memorial Dr. Indulge in the variety of delicious seafood on offer paired with a glass of exquisite New Zealand wine. There's also an exciting line-up of local musical talent and relax beside the stunning Lake Rotorua.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.7% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
Fundraining for Bowl Cancer
Hi,
This February, I am taking part in Move your Butt for Bowel Cancer and will be conquering 200km for the 100 Kiwis who die from bowel cancer every month.
My goal is to raise funds for Bowel Cancer NZ to support patients, raise awareness and fund research to beat bowel cancer.
Please sponsor my challenge and support my efforts to save Kiwi lives.
To make a donation, simply visit my personal fundraising page below:
www.moveyourbutt.org.nz...
Thanks so much for your support.
Roydon
Poll: Could having a bigger university presence bring new opportunities and energy to the Bay of Plenty?
As reported in The Post, the University of Waikato is planting roots in Tauranga as it works on “ambitious plans” to grow its Durham St campus. The goal? To see Tauranga recognised as a true “university city.”
We want to know: Could having a bigger university presence bring new opportunities and energy to the region? We’d love to hear your thoughts!
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64.3% Yes!
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21.4% Nah
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14.3% Mmm, let's wait and see
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