Rotorua Daily Post Year in Review: May 2020
2 Jan, 2021 02:19 AM
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Rotorua Primary School students Elodie Lines, 9, Taine Acton, 10, and India Rogers, 9, were happy to be back at school. Photo / File
Rotorua Primary School students Elodie Lines, 9, Taine Acton, 10, and India Rogers, 9, were happy to be back at school. Photo / File
Rotorua Daily Post
The Rotorua Daily Post is looking back at the stories of 2020. Here s what made headlines in May.
May 6
Business chambers and forestry leaders across the country called on the Government to adopt a wood-first policy, saying it would create more than 3000 jobs nationwide.
The policy would mean homegrown wood and processed timber would be the preferred building material for publicly-funded residential, commercial and public buildings post Covid-19.