'Worsening' water quality in Rotorua lakes sparks review request
Increasing instances of algal blooms and lake weeds are among a society's concerns.
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Judge tells drug-dealing mum she should have changed 'two daughters ago'
A drug dealer's request for a lighter sentence has failed with a Rotorua judge.
More sculpture woes: Who will pay to repair peeling paint?
Look what needs painting just over a year since it was installed.
Luke Kirkness: Proactive steps needed to tackle road toll
OPINION: What's the price of your life or that of your loved ones?
In the slow lane: Driver licence test waits cause concern
Advocates concerned about impact of long licence test wait times on young drivers.
'Pumping': Full hotels and Easter weekend events renew confidence
'Knocked it out of the park': Bay of Plenty a hot spot for visitors.
Ex-drug kingpin on gun seizures: 'The worst guns' are still with 'the worst people'
Gun Safe was introduced in March 2019 to record police encounters with firearms.
Jo Raphael: Why I'll still be masking up in public at orange
OPINION: Covid is still in the community, which is why I'm choosing to wear a mask.
Top Māori lawyer appointed High Court Judge
Kiri Tahana's love of the law has seen her appointed as a High Court Judge.
'Feeding frenzy': Explosion in people keen to head overseas
Border restriction changes have locals looking to book international trips again.
Search under way for missing fisherman near Opotiki
Police say Coastguard New Zealand is conducting a search.
Latest Covid-19 update: New cases and more deaths
There were nearly 6000 new cases reported and over 500 hospitalisations.
'It saves lives': Kristie Purton could still be alive if Trikafta was available
The second 'Cystic Sister' died in 2019 from cystic fibrosis.
TikTok doesn't have to be a black hole your time disappears into
Opinion: Everything in moderation, including social media, says Zizi Sparks.
Cause of Golden Glow Motel fire may never be known
What caused a fire to rip through an emergency housing motel on Fenton St?
Shared racecourse idea spurs jibes, housing plans for Rotorua
Shared Rotorua venue "nonsense" but the club's in a stronger place than others, some say.
Surfing life's obstacles: 11-year-old doesn't let hearing loss affect love of surfing
'You get that sense of happiness and a safe place to do what you love doing.'
Michele Hunter: Growing up in a pandemic - what Covid has taught my children
OPINION: My daughter's never known school outside a pandemic.
Opinion: NZ should expel Russian diplomat
OPINION: We must send a clear message to Russia that its actions are abhorrent.
Letters: More enforcement needed to stop parking in cycle lanes
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Apprentice numbers soar: Trainee builders up 70 per cent but more needed
There's concern that the valuable Apprenticeship Boost Scheme will end in August.
Secret council proposal to sell 10 reserves for housing revealed
Parties say no decisions made but local MP 'extremely' worried.
One taken to hospital after car crashes into ditch
The victim had to be extracted using rescue equipment after the early-morning crash.
Organic waste collection to be considered for Rotorua
The council says it will likely be costly not to implement it.
Storm in a teacup: Why is the weather forecast sometimes wrong?
Ex-cyclone Fili was expected to do a lot more harm than it did.
Algal bloom subsides: Health warning lifted for Lake Rotoiti, Okawa Bay
Algal blooms prompted the warnings in December.
'Milestone': Dawn ceremony for latest lakefront addition
The dawn ceremony was led by members of Te Arawa.
Shocked property owners set to lose parts of sections
The regional council's plan to build a stopbank along the river has upset local residents.
Range of programmes and events in April school holidays
There is a range of programmes and events on during the April school holidays.
Unity and remembrance: Anzac Day commemorations 2022
Locals and visitors are invited to attend several free Anzac commemorations in Rotorua
Opinion: Easter family time, sad and happy songs, tour with Kia
Paul Hickey discusses Easter family time, sad and happy songs, prize trip away with Kia.
Excited vendors and hungry locals at Night Market return
People seemed to have a fantastic time at the return of the Rotorua Night Market.
Cyclists stop in Rotorua on 1000km journey
Four cyclists stopped over in Rotorua during a 1000km journey for Cure Kids Fiji.
Grant will help Rotorua Marathon be in it for the long run
Athletics NZ received a grant from NZCT for costs associated with Rotorua Marathon.