SportPhotos: Football Ferns v BrazilA goalless draw was an understated result after an exceptionally physical match that saw the Football Ferns growing in confidence as the game progressed. 20 Jun 12:08 AM
PhotosJunior hockeyRotorua kids got down to the turf at Smallbone Park on Saturday morning for another round of hockey games. 15 Jun 07:37 AM
PhotosCitizenship CeremonyNew kiwis were officially welcomed at the latest citizenship ceremony at the Rotorua District Council chambers this week. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there13 Jun 02:20 AM
PhotosWhite Lightning could returnRotorua's lightning bolt sculpture, last seen in the CBD in 1997, could soon return.11 Jun 09:05 PM
PhotosStage ChallengeLocal high schools took to the stage on Tuesday night showcasing their talent in the annual ASB Stage Challenge competition at the Civic Theatre. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there to capture the excitement11 Jun 10:54 AM
PhotosRotorua police station openingThe redeveloped Rotorua police station has been officially opened by Police minister Anne Tolley. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser went to the ceremony06 Jun 04:43 AM
PhotosBlack Ferns in RotouaThe Black Ferns played Australia in a test match at the Rotorua International Stadium recently with Rotorua Boys High School up against Tauranga Boys College in the curtainraiser. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there06 Jun 03:33 AM
Rotorua Daily PostRotorua police station opening & blessingThe official opening of the new Rotorua police station and Bay of Plenty police headquarters. The new Rotorua police station will be open to the public on June 14 as part of the National Police Open Day. The open day is from 11am to 3pm and will include tours of the $18 million station.05 Jun 10:36 PM
Rotorua Daily PostNew memorial bridge for Government GardensA 40-year-old footbridge has been given a new lease of life in the Government Gardens.04 Jun 10:52 PM
Rotorua Daily PostStage Challenge: Lakes High practiseWith less than a week until the Stage Challenge competition, 15 schools around Rotorua are squeezing in their last practices before hitting the stage. Rotorua Lakes High School have been rigorously rehearsing since February and are keen to show the audience what they’ve got to offer. 04 Jun 08:56 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMajor Bay of Plenty drug bustMore than 300 criminal charges have been laid against 126 people during a Bay of Plenty police operation on illicit drugs. Photos supplied.04 Jun 05:03 AM
PhotosRotorua Blues FestivalRotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser checked out the blues festival at Eat Streat on Saturday01 Jun 03:35 AM
PhotosRotorua wedding industry awards The Rotorua wedding industry awards were held in conjunction with the bride of the year at the Holiday Inn on Friday night. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there01 Jun 03:21 AM
PhotosKids football Its winter sports time again. This time Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser went to Puarenga Park to capture promising young footballers in action19 May 12:17 AM
PhotosSmokefree RockquestYoung musicians took to the stage at the Civic Theatre on Sunday for the Smokefree rockquest Rotorua regional heats. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there to capture the budding performers.19 May 12:11 AM
Rotorua Daily PostLake road geothermal bore burstsPart of Lake Rd in Rotorua has been closed due to steam from a "rogue" geothermal bore.08 May 08:51 PM
PhotosDame Kiri Te Kawana in RotoruaHundreds of people turned out to watch Dame Kiri Te Kanawa perform at Rotorua’s Civic Theatre on Tuesday night. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there to capture the glitz and glamour before the show07 May 10:01 PM
PhotosAnzac Day 2014More than 2000 people made the 5.45am start this morning to pay their respects to the country's war veterans. Rotorua Daily Post photographers Ben Fraser and Stephen Parker went to the dawn parade at Muruika Urupa followed by the parade and civic service at the Energy Events Centre24 Apr 11:35 PM
PhotosHasim Rahman in RotoruaFormer world heavyweight boxing champion Hasim Rahman visited the Rotovegas boxing gym in Rotorua this week. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser went along17 Apr 11:12 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWeather photos - Rotorua and WhakataneWeather photos - Rotorua and Whakatane17 Apr 10:07 AM
PhotosRotorua Bride of the Year 2014The Rotorua Daily Post Bride of the Year will be announced on May 30 at a special event that includes the Wedding Industry Awards. Here, the 18 finalists share their photographs17 Apr 03:59 AM
PhotosCapture the Raptor photo competitionAfter a summer of photographing the Rotorua Museum's three karearea the winning images of the Capture the Raptor photo competition have been announced.16 Apr 04:55 AM
PhotosScouts get creative with raftsPractical know-how, some number 8 wire, and a healthy dose of Kiwi ingenuity were on display at Hannah’s Bay on Saturday as Rotorua Cub Scouts converged to show their raft building skills. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser went down13 Apr 11:24 PM
PhotosRotorua Citizenship CeremonyThe Rotorua District Council chambers hosted a ceremony to welcome new kiwis. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser went along10 Apr 11:45 PM
PhotosNew aerial photos of RotoruaRotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser had the opportunity recently to have a flight on the Volcanic Air Safari's 1954 De Havilland Otter float plane. He snapped these shots of our city along the way. 06 Apr 11:59 PM
PhotosKids cricketAnother summer of kids’ cricket came to an end at Smallbone Park on Thursday. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there to capture the action.06 Apr 11:06 PM
PhotosParty in the ParkHundreds of families turned out to Te Waiariki Purea Trust’s Party in the Park at Kuirau Park on Friday. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there to capture the fun.06 Apr 10:51 PM