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No one wants to lose a child. Rural schools want consistent speed limit rules
12 May, 2021 06:00 AM
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Ngākuru School principal Rachel Weinberg says cars see the straight stretch outside her school as open road . Photo / Maryana Garcia
Ngākuru School principal Rachel Weinberg says cars see the straight stretch outside her school as open road . Photo / Maryana Garcia
Representatives from two rural schools and one playcentre in the Bay of Plenty say a blanket approach to speed limits is needed to keep their kids safe. The Rotorua Lakes Council s strategy, policy and finance committee will hear submissions on the Speed Limit Review 2021 tomorrow.
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Rotorua speed limits could be up for review, more than 50 roads in focus
15 Feb, 2021 05:29 PM
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Waikite Valley school principal Teresa Topp and other kids happy about proposed speed limit reductions outside the school
Waikite Valley school principal Teresa Topp and other kids happy about proposed speed limit reductions outside the school
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Speed limit changes on more than 50 roads around Rotorua, including outside some rural schools, could be out for public consultation pending council approval. At a committee meeting last week, Rotorua Lakes Council s Strategy, Policy and Finance Committee recommended the full council consult on changes to speed limits around the area.
Christmas miracle: Turbo turkey plays chicken with Rotorua traffic
22 Dec, 2020 12:06 AM
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Paul Fitzgerald snapped this photo of the turkey after ushering it off a busy Malfroy Rd on Monday. Photo / Supplied
Rotorua Daily Post
By: Ben Fraser
It was a Christmas miracle for one lucky turkey who decided to play chicken with traffic on a busy Rotorua street this week.
Paul Fitzgerald was pulling out of Ford Rd on to Malfroy Rd around 1.45pm yesterday when a turkey ran out in front of his car. He ran from left to right because the traffic was pretty heavy. He just stayed in the middle but miraculously kept dodging the traffic.