Serious injuries after SH1 crash near Taupō
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$1 million Te Rākau Tū Pakari Fund now open
The fund aims to build community wellbeing and address some impacts of Covid-19.
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Ngongotahā will make an unexpected appearance in the Central Bay of Plenty final.
Low housing stock and high demand driving real estate industry post-Covid
Thirty years in the real estate industry has given Ann Crossley a wide perspective.
Community rallies behind different Daffodil Day
Support from the Rotorua community on Daffodil Day has been as heart-warming as ever.
Rotorua to host national cycling championships
Cycling New Zealand made the announcement today.
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Zizi Sparks: Everyone's duty to keep up to date with mask requirements
Time to follow mask wearing rules
Man who drove high on meth and cannabis caused passenger's death
Meiha Teepa's passenger died in a crash while Teepa was fleeing police.
'Frustrated' pharmacists and nurses strike for pay parity
"We are standing our ground," says a Tauranga Hospital pharmacist.
Disgusting rubbish find prompts clean-up
A litter clean-up is being held on Mountain Rd, Mount Ngongotaha this Saturday.
Kawerau man admits causing father-in-law's death
Leonard Solimon Akurangi, 31, pleaded guilty to manslaughter after a push proved fatal.
Shock change! Ngongotahā in final after Rotoiti docked points
Ngongotahā have been promoted to second place.
Homeless woman speaks out: 'I'm so grateful for the taxpayer'
A Rotorua woman says she's grateful for the taxpayer for giving her somewhere to sleep.
Comment: Why we should welcome Aucklanders with open arms
Comment: Local businesses are suffering and they need patronage.
'Dress rehearsal for the future': Higher seasonal temperatures could be new norm
Late spring temperatures could be reaching summer levels this year.
Hope for 450 jobs as sale signed for troubled Claymark Group
The agreement is unconditional and settlement is set to occur on September 30.
Weather: Snow expected on Desert Road today
Snow is expected to affect the road this afternoon.
Transport, health, referenda and more: Where Waiariki candidates stand
The candidates were asked about their top priorities.
Two cycleways possible for Te Ngae Rd upgrades
The next stage of improvements are in the pre-design phase.
'Inexcusable': Former firefighter fined for illegal burning
Kevin Davies pleaded guilty and was sentenced to $14,000 in penalties.
Jo Raphael: Burglary victims should not blame themselves
COMMENT: Mental health needs support after a break-in.
No crowds allowed at Steamers preseason game
The Steamers take on Counties Manukau in Whakatāne this weekend.
Two utes crash near Tūrangi
One person with moderate injuries flown to Rotorua Hospital by helicopter.
Season's significant road work sites announced
A "large amount" of roadworks will be completed in Bay of Plenty in the coming months.
Earn while you learn film and TV course launches in Rotorua
Earn while you learn - new film and television course officially starts.
Kelly Makiha: Where have all the homeless come from?
Should we be spending all this money on emergency housing?
Violence and drugs: Rotorua seniors left homeless
'Elderly who have worked all their life are embarrassed by the situation they're in.'
Haere mai Aucklanders - but please follow the rules
How do we feel about Aucklanders coming back to Rotorua?
Masks on buses: Who is on board, and who isn't in the Bay
'I don't really want to but you do what you have to do.'
Water Safety: 'Improving your knowledge never a bad investment'
Coastguard Boating Education courses are available online.
Businesses hit by lockdown crime ramp up security
Local businesses are installing more CCTV cameras and additional alarms.