Topic: Rotorua Christmas & New Years Eve Parades

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A place for your photos of Rotorua Parades past

Santa Parade 1989   

Our Centenary Float, Christmas 1989

Rotorua is recorded as having a New Year's Eve Parade every year, which was always followed by the Rotorua Carnival at the Sound Shell for many years the last recorded one being in 1981, the parade was then to be held in November a Christmas Parade instead.  Apparently the parades did not take place during World War II years. There are photographs of past parades in the Rotorua Photonews held in the Heritage Collection of Rotorua District Library.

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Rotorua Christmas & New Years Eve Parades


Location:

1134 Whakaue Street, Rotorua 3010, New Zealand


Latitude and Longitude coordinates: -38.133075,176.2527149

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Date of Event:November 1989
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Rotorua Christmas & New Years Eve Parades by Kete Rotorua is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand License