Media

17 July 2021 – Daily Post – Saving Springfield group claims Rotorua’s sports fields could be fixed for $2 million

28 June 2021 – Daily Post – Rotorua’s seven deputies: independent review ‘silly chatter’, says mayor

18 May 2021 – Daily Post – Rotorua 9.2 per cent rates rise, Tarawera reticulation payment options one step closer

17 May 2021 – Daily Post – Rotorua Lakes Council committee deliberates on Long-term Plan 2021-2031

17 May 2021 – Daily Post – Rotorua Lakes Council committee meets to debate Long-term Plan

29 Apr 2021 – Daily Post – Springfield golf course: Council receives 5000-strong petition against housing, sport precinct proposal

28 Apr 2021 – NZ Golf Mag – Council Proposal: Springfield Golf Club Set to be Destroyed, Replaced by Soccer Fields and Housing

23 Apr 2021 – Daily Post – Springfield golf course ruckus: Fordlands leader says build it there

22 Apr 2021 – Radio NZ – Golf course development critics claim house values will drop

20 Apr 2021 – Radio NZ – Protesters oppose plans to develop Rotorua golf course

20 Apr 2021 – Radio NZ – Rotorua’s Springfield golf course: Public meeting with council gets heated

20 Apr 2021 – Daily Post – Rotorua’s Springfield golf course: Public meeting with council gets heated

9 Apr 2021 – Daily Post – Rotorua Long Term Plan: Springfield golf course, rates among hot topics

18 May 2020 – Daily Post – Lobby group ‘disappointed’ Rotorua’s ‘Build Back Better’ plan doesn’t include Westbrook sports precinct

13 Mar 2020 – Daily Post – Lake City Athletics ‘shoved out’ by Rotorua Lakes Council Westbrook sports and recreation precinct proposal

6 Mar 2020 – Daily Post – Mixed reactions to proposal for Rotorua sport and recreation precinct

5 Mar 2020 – Daily Post – Rotorua council reveals vision for new Westbrook sports and recreation precinct

7 Feb 2019 – Daily Post –Study finds work on Smallbone Park multi-sport facility should continue