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Forests for the future: The $25.5m programme hoping to help solve an industry's labour woes
The new programme aims to solve forestry sector's labour shortage with technology.
Former Rotorua Trust manager farewelled from city in fundraising style
An outpouring of love has been shown for community man Tony Gill.
Ram raids are violent, thuggish and dangerous
OPINION: Grumpy old men and women have been sounding the warning for years.
MPs clash over homeless report on where Rotorua homeless have come from
Local politicians have exchanged words over a new homeless report.
Motel standoff: Tenants refuse to leave as Govt investigates serious allegations
Government launches investigation into complaint from motel manager.
Election candidate takes council to court over controversial bill
The council says it will strongly oppose candidate Robert Lee's case.
Dancing for Hospice: First of this year's contestants announced
The event, attended by thousands, is in its sixth year.
Council's operating deficit bumps up to almost $6.6m
One councillor asked if there was some way to break even for the year.
Rotorua cycle loop added to Great Rides network
Joining the network opened the door to new funding.
Engaging science kits for school children to get curious with
The House of Science Rotorua Lakes branch hopes to expand and bring on more volunteers.
Sea of blue to weave through town on charity walk
The Rotorua Blue Walk aims to raise awareness and funds to fight prostate cancer.
Rotorua Culinary stars will shine bright this winter
The Matariki Dish Challenge was officially launched at Peppers on the Point.
Chance to experience and enjoy Indian culture
An Indian Cultural Evening is coming up in Rotorua on May 14.
Paul Hickey - Winter to hum with events, memory lane and social media
Paul Hickey on a humming winter of events, visiting memory lane and social media reality.
Jo Raphael: Digger the dog's return proves microchips' worth
OPINION: Digger's year-long adventure has a happy ending because of microchipping.
Sonya Bateson: Pensioners have the short end of poverty stick
OPINION: It's expensive to be poor.
Premium Debate: Three Waters reaction and emergency housing motel compliance
Have your say by going to dailypost.co.nz and becoming a Premium subscriber.
Jewellery store owner burgled twice in a month: 'You can't let them win'
He has also questioned why there is no active monitoring of council CCTV in Rotorua.
Calling all hands to Tikitapu for big clean up
Community event to remove paru near and in lake.
Music lights way to reconnect to marae, whanau
Origins Roots Aotearoa grow and adapt to fit spaces they find themselves in.
'Wreaking havoc': Report reveals how many of Rotorua's homeless are locals
Nearly a third of those living in Rotorua's motels don't come from here.
Matangireia Yates-Francis draws on whakapapa in his creative space
Climate crisis drives aspiring architect.
The story of how Ihenga named places as he travelled
He made discoveries and was constantly challenged by great difficulties.
New name revealed for Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre
The new name is intended to fit more easily on a ticket.
The Premium Debate: Ram raids
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on the spate of ram-raids across the region.
Opinion: Moaning about some plants? Give me a break
Opinion: But residents have every right to complain about turning reserves into housing
Lake weed eradication: Iwi work a 'fusion' of traditional and western knowledge
The iwi has this week begun mahi to protect taonga species.
'Profoundly flawed' or 'much-needed reform'?: What leaders think of Three Waters
Rotorua's representatives give their reaction to Three Waters forging ahead.
From 'vibrant human' to 'zombie': Long Covid wrecks 82yo's life
'I can feel my head all the time. Sometimes I forget words.'
'We cannot be held responsible': Decision made on NEMA charges in Whakaari case
WorkSafe charges against the National Emergency Management Agency have been dismissed.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: If you want people to react badly, keep them waiting in the cold
Opinion: Why is MSD treating people like cattle?
Letters to the editor: It's not all doom and gloom for Rotorua
Our readers have their say.
'Ready to rock 'n' roll': Rotorua Ziplines launches steepest, fastest course
'We believe our course is one of the most challenging zipline builds undertaken.'