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The name Rotorua comes from the Māori language, where the full name for the city and lake is Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe. [7] Roto means 'lake' and rua means 'two' or in this case, 'second' – Rotorua thus meaning 'Second lake'. Kahumatamomoe was the uncle of the Māori chief Ihenga, the ancestral explorer of the Te Arawa. [8]
Rotorua Seventh-day Adventist School is a primary school in Glenholme suburb of Rotorua, New Zealand. It is owned by the Seventh-day Adventist church and is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system , the world's second largest Christian school system.
The Rotorua Daily Post is the regional newspaper for central North Island of New Zealand including the greater Rotorua area as well as Taupō and the surrounding areas. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] History
Redwoods Forest or Redwood Memorial Grove is a forest of naturalised coastal redwood on the outskirts of Rotorua, New Zealand, adjacent to the Whakarewarewa thermal area. The 6 hectares (15 acres) stand of Californian redwoods is part of the larger Whakarewarewa State Forest Park , which is in turn part of the Kaingaroa Forest area.
Rotorua Lakes District or Rotorua District is a territorial authority district in the North Island of New Zealand. It has one urban area of significant size, the city of Rotorua . The district is governed by Rotorua Lakes Council, which is headquartered in Rotorua and is headed by a mayor.
This is a list of radio stations in Bay of Plenty in New Zealand. Most Bay of Plenty stations broadcast from Tauranga, Rotorua and Whakatāne. Western Bay of Plenty FM stations Frequency Name Format Owner Transmitter Effective power (kW) Broadcasting on frequency since Previous stations on frequency 88.6 FM The Edge Contemporary hit radio MediaWorks Tauranga Kopukairua No.3 0.8 11/01/2021 2015 ...
Rotorua Central had a population of 537 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 9 people (1.7%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 66 people (14.0%) since the 2006 census. There were 228 households, comprising 276 males and 264 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.05 males per female.
Rotorua Lakes Council or Rotorua District Council (Māori: Te kaunihera o ngā roto o Rotorua) is the territorial authority for the Rotorua District of New Zealand. [1] The council is led by the mayor of Rotorua, who is currently Tania Tapsell. There are also 10 ward councillors. [1]