Pair arrested after firearms, drugs and cash found
Men are due in Rotorua District Court this week.
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The Rotorua-based stayer has spent the past year recovering from tendon damage.
‘Open chequebook’ fears as $29m lake scheme goes ahead
While one group petitioned against it, another says it must go ahead ASAP.
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SH30 collision: Two die in region's third fatal crash in three days
Three other people were badly injured in Monday's Te Ngae Rd/State Highway 30 crash.
P-addicted Rotorua man pimped out girls as young as 13 for sex
He had a sexual relationship with a 13yo he helped into prostitution.
Second person dies, three seriously injured in Rotorua crash, SH30 reopens
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Iconic boat owner told to build new jetty, gift it to iwi, lease it back
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One person dead after crash in Rotorua overnight, investigations under way
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Tokoroa player wins $300,000 in Saturday's Lotto draw
The winning ticket was sold at Four Square Balmoral in Tokoroa.
Sharemarket well-positioned for 2024 after stronger-than-expected year - Mark Lister
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Food bank aims to 'show love and give hope'
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Appeal donations reach $81k with one week to go
The appeal has surpassed last year's total tally.
'Large gang presence’: Extra police for two gang funerals in Whakatāne
Locals are asked to expect delays while gang farewells members.
'Surprisingly therapeutic': My afternoon packing parcels at the foodbank
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Shot at, bashed, intimidated: Road workers speak out on 'extreme' abuse
NZTA boss worries for industry's future as half of staff quit within a year amid abuse.
Mobster sentenced for 'execution-style' 2018 murder of innocent man
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Teen arrested after gunshots in Whakatāne
Police were called just before 10pm last night.
Farmer's mystery: Neighbour concocts device to illegally take $9000 of water
He built a device to take his neighbour's water supply.
Why a leading entertainment figure sentenced for indecent assault still can't be named
The matter will now be heard in the Court of Appeal.
Watch: Car crashes through fence into family home and van
Police were called to the crash Tuesday night.
Person threatened with gun during home burglary
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Company raises hundreds of dollars worth of donations in two hours
'It shows the generosity of the community.'
Serious injuries in Tokoroa crash
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Subscribers react to upward pressure on rents amid record migration
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An extraordinary lady with a powerful memory
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It is with pride, nostalgia, and gratitude that we come to the end of an era.
Teen's 'amateurish' fake money scheme used home printer to make $10s, $20s, $50s
A Rotorua teenager has avoided prison after he forged banknotes and distributed them wide