Samantha Motion: Changes to school names are remaking history
Opinion: Name changes can be met with grumbles of history erased.
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Rotorua Seed Library opens at Te Aka Mauri
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Plethora of activities to celebrate Waitangi Day as community
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Bay of Plenty Symphonia brings the four seasons
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Jo Raphael: What's next for tourism and hospitality?
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'Six big booms': Classic cars among damage in Paradise Valley blaze
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Toi Ohomai donates Christmas party proceeds to charity
Christmas party raises $4500 for charity.
Don't forget your roots: Rotorua Girls' High School's new name
The school has also returned to its original house names.
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Paul Hickey: Speedway, barbecues, Hilary Barry and Valentine's Day
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Man appears in court accused of dishonestly accessing pizza ordering website
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Matt Cowley: The changing environment for businesses
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Police respond to multiple crashes in Bay of Plenty
It was a busy night on the roads.
'My kids are a lot happier': The free childcare scheme helping Rotorua kids
Young children living in emergency housing are now getting early childhood education.
Man has brain damage after partner's ex attacks him with hammer
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Baby injured in alleged family harm incident
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Why don't some in emergency housing seem to want a rental?
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Fire crews battle large scrub fire on SH35 near Hawai
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Enthusiasm, drive turns golf tournament around
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