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Stephanie Worsop: Rotorua hasn't lost its spirit
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Letters: Carpark incident highlights need for action
Rotorua readers have their say.
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Opinion: NZ is ready to get back on track
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Dr Lance O'Sullivan on smashing car window: 'I'm regretful'
'I regret the fact I let my frustrations on that evening boil over'.
Former New Zealander of the Year charged with intentional damage
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Grim report: Rotorua to lose more than 3700 jobs from Covid fallout
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Pukuatua Street parking building revamped
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Go Local! A night at the movies, with a twist
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State Highway 33 near Mourea reopened after crash
One person has been injured and both lanes are blocked.
Two people injured, one serious, in Galatea crash
A car went through a fence on Whirinaki Rd.
'Scumbag' thieves target carpet and curtains
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Changes to regional civil defence Covid-19 call service
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Waihau Bay murder-accused appears in court
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New hope! Rotorua tourism operators feeling positive after cracker long weekend
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New reduced speed limits around Paengaroa and Ōkere Falls
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