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Dawn Picken: Celebrating the small stuff
OPINION: It's important to celebrate the small victories we had in 2020.
Stephanie Worsop: Don't be an idiot like me, put on sunscreen
Opinion: Make sure every day you spend in the sun, the decision you make is the smart one.
Carmen Hall: Food hygiene and the waste-not want-not ethos
About 200,000 people across the country get food poisoning struck every year.
ACC funding decision puts mountain bikers in danger
Why would ACC stop funding a first response unit that has rescued nearly 1000 riders?
Kiri Gillespie: Drink-driving? Then you deserve to get caught
Such trauma is entirely preventable. All it takes a taxi.
A New Year's Eve to suit every life stage
Opinion: The way you celebrate New Year's Eve is dictated by what stage of life you're in.
Zoe Hunter: Don't ignore the safety signs, stupid
OPINION: Zoe Hunter says the signs are there for a reason.
Zizi Sparks: We can't fix child poverty with band-aids
OPINION: Addressing youth homelessness and poverty requires a collaborative approach.
Jo Raphael: The age-old conflict between landlords and tenants
OPINION: Who is the villain - the landlord or the tenant?
Rob Rattenbury: Let's put 2020 behind us
It has been a challenging year for many so it is nice to think about happy events.
Dawn Picken: The wisdom of the Stoics - give yourself a break this Christmas
Opinion: Realising what we could lose can help us appreciate what we have.
Stephanie Worsop: Are the gaps in our knowledge getting worse?
Opinion: Everybody has gaps in their knowledge, what's yours?
Samantha Motion: A holly, jolly, news parody of the best Christmas song ever
OPINION: Is it even Christmas without the drunk tank or the boys of the NYPD choir?
David Beck: Christmas Appeal a heartwarming experience
COMMENT: This community continues to blow me away.
Stephanie Worsop: Home ownership available to some, not all
Opinion: A rent to buy scheme could help fix the inequality in the housing market.
Letters to the editor: Using Rotorua landfill a scary exercise
Readers have their say.
Appeal shows we are one generous community
Rotorua Weekender's Shauni James thanks the community for all of its appeal generosity.
Paul Hickey - 2020 reflection, parade fun, sundae creation and summer health
Paul Hickey discusses Boardroom Bash, Christmas Parade, a new sundae and summer health.
Kiri Gillespie: Wharf St upgrade just what city needs right now
Opinion: Could the dining precinct come to rival Rotorua's popular Eat Streat?
Letters to the Editor: Focus on solutions for homeless problem
OPINION: Readers have their say.
Kelly Makiha: Don't take stuff that isn't yours
Taking things you're not entitled to should result in a deterring level of punishment.
Kiri Gillespie: Has retirement saving become a privilege?
We need to remember to think ahead.
Bryan Gould: Our country is in good health and good heart
OPINION: We were successful in limiting the numbers of both individual cases and deaths.
Kiri Gillespie: Jet skiers often in firing line - but is that fair?
Opinion: Jet skiers are some of the most responsible people I've met.
Rob Rattenbury: ACC doesn't deserve the bad rap people give it
Opinion: Compared to other schemes in developed countries, ACC is the most generous.
Many Kiwis scrambling for keys to the castle
OPINION: Investment in shares may be the way to grow a deposit for a home.
Stephanie Worsop: The annual Christmas shopping challenge
Opinion: Christmas nears and once again I am completely stumped.
Letters to the editor: Delivery service under pressure
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
Paul Hickey - Christmas tree sharing, festive weekend and summer health
Paul Hickey discusses Christmas trees, events, having a festive weekend and summer health.
Jo Raphael: Cut speed limits outside schools ... now
OPINION: Universal school speed limit reduction is a no-brainer.
Letters: Headlines not in line with 'be kind' message
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
Zizi Sparks: End-of-year burnout and how to beat it
Opinion: End of year burnout doesn't have to be a given.
Letters to the editor: Working poor a significant portion of NZ
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.