Rotorua Museum faces $8.3m funding shortfall for exhibition space

NZ Herald1NewsFriday 15 August 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Rotorua Lakes Council is seeking options after an $8.3 million funding gap was identified for the Rotorua Museum exhibition space. Only $1.24 million of the $9.51 million target has been raised. A staged reopening has been suggested as a way to manage the budget.

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First reported by NZ Herald, Fri 15 Aug 2025, 6:00am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 12 hours
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