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Online launch for book showcasing cherished memories
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Hippo took out People's Choice in the 2021 Frog Recruitment Top Office Dog competition.
Artists invited to apply for summer residency
The Arts Village's Open Studios Summer Residency is back for its 10th year.
Girls' High and Boys' High wow with love story
Rotorua Girls' High School and Rotorua Boys' High School students shine on stage.
Rotorua Hindi School set to launch
The Rotorua Hindi School will be formally launched this Saturday.
Three vehicles crash on Ngongotahā Rd
A police spokeswoman said no serious injuries had been reported.
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Man found not guilty of father-in-law's manslaughter
A High Court jury has returned its verdict in a Rotorua manslaughter case.
The 90% Project: Cup of tea and a vaccine
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Jo Raphael: Wastewater result shows why level 2 rules are needed
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Hot pool season fading fast? New $28m luxury spa is one to dream about
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Employee 'shocked and blindsided' by dismissal awarded $27k
The woman was dismissed just weeks after complaining of discrimination and bullying.
Manslaughter trial: Crown claims self-defence argument doesn't stack up
Lawyers have presented their closing arguments to the jury in a manslaughter trial.
'Gross interference': Council redirects Three Waters emails sent to councillors
One councillor says the emails were spam and has freed up her inbox for genuine inquiries
Emergency council meeting called - but most of it is confidential
The council has the right to discuss some items in confidential under law.
Letters: Enforcement of masks on buses needed in Rotorua
Rotorua Daily Post readers have their say.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Water reform presents opportunity for National
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Zizi Sparks: Something needs to change to keep teachers working
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Luke Kirkness: A journalist's guide to the Covid-19 vaccination
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'The baby is coming!': Stranger helps deliver baby on roadside
A baby was born in a car in the middle of the night with help from a passing stranger.
Cat-napped or cat-trapped? How mystery of missing pets was solved
Hunt for fugitive furballs has a happy ending thanks to neighbour's surprise spot.
'No compassion': Man barred from returning to witness birth of triplets
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Witness says son-in-law 'smashed' man in fatal fight
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Brrr! Snowfall warning for Desert Rd
Heavy rain, snow, and possible severe gales forecast for parts of the lower North Island.
Market organisers consider options to keep public safe
Markets either don't have many visitors or can't open with tight restrictions.
'Devastated': Family mourn Kawerau mum, murder-accused's identity suppressed
A 20-year-old man accused of murdering a Kawerau woman has interim name suppression.
'Mistake made': Council apologises for shutting public out of meeting
The council confirmed the public was not barred from meetings in alert level 2.
Jo Raphael: Drawing back the curtain on our mental health
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