Five hurt in SH36 crash, highway closed at Hamurana
The crash was reported about 2.10pm.
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Two spider suit-clad superheroes will be collecting around town this weekend.
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The council said it had deployed additional resources to help deter any similar offending.
Mrs Universe 2022 in Bulgaria an eye-opening experience
Rotorua's Kogi So was one of 91 delegates competing in the international pageant.
Two people injured after separate incidents on Pukuatua St
Police say there is no information that suggests any connection between the incidents.
$3.06m in rates outstanding after regional council enacts new collection system
It has been 3 months since Bay of Plenty Regional Council began collecting its own rates.
'Significant difference': Families reap rewards from mammoth fundraiser efforts
The results of an annual fundraiser have thrilled its organisers despite cost of living.
'Māori land saga': Couple owe trust $332k for not sharing rent profit
Rotorua couple claim court failed to uphold Tikanga when enforcing insolvency.
'My mind boggled': Victim of masseur who filmed female clients describes impact
One victim says the offence has taken her to some 'pretty dark places'.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on plight of elderly living in cars
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'Too hard basket': Tenants and landlords feeling the pinch
"Eventually the additional tax burden will have to be passed to tenants"
Election 2023: Labour and National reveal candidates for upcoming election
Neither candidate is new to political campaigning.
'Beyond our expectations': Cheers as Supper Club fundraising tally announced
'Today was beyond our expectations.'
School bus and van crash in Rotorua
The bus driver and the one passenger on the bus were not injured in the crash.
First citizenship ceremony of 2023 full of emotion and congratulations
Thirty people became Kiwi citizens at the first citizenship ceremony for 2023.
'No risk of a miscarriage of justice': Supreme Court dismisses violent killer's appeal bid
The Court of Appeal had dismissed an application for leave to appeal.
Person dies after Galatea crash
Police were called to a crash on Galatea Rd on February 26.
Quality scores amid challenging conditions at golf tournament
Lakeview Golf & Country Club’s Helix Lakeview Classic Golf tournament had 110 players.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Te Matatini showcases huge commitment from all involved
OPINION: I saw Te Matatini showcasing the best kapa haka in the world.
Opinion: Retirees shouldn't be on the bones of their backsides
Jo Raphael says Kiwis should enjoy the fruits of their labour in their golden years.
'S***load of damage': Rotorua service station targeted in overnight ram raid
Police responded to reports of a burglary at commercial premises.
Readers' views: Democracy will fail if left to rely on one person, one vote
Our readers have their say.
'Friend to all': Rotorua remembers Paul East
"He was the man for the job and he had many jobs."
'Done and dusted': controversial Rotorua representation bill confirmed as scrapped
The new mayor had previously indicated her desire for the binning of the bill.
What locals think of three-storey central city Kāinga Ora apartment buildings
Three-storey apartments are to be built in central Rotorua. But what do locals think?
‘Thank you is hardly saying enough’: Grieving family thanks Rotorua’s generosity
For just a week, Rotorua made this family feel good again.
Kāinga Ora to build three-storey apartment blocks at Ranolf St and Malfroy Rd site
Kāinga Ora is out to showcase how higher-density apartment-style housing can be done well.
Rural Rotorua community could soon get life-saving medical device
Rotomā is one of the last lake communities to receive a community board-funded defib.
School students build homes for needy in training scheme
Rotorua school students have been putting their skills to good use building new homes.
Opinion: Cut the grass, not the costs - it'll be worth it in the long run
OPINION: Kiri Gillespie says let's not welcome tourists back with scruffy berms.
Former MP Paul East dies
East, 76, was a former Attorney-General, MP for Rotorua and deputy mayor.
'A great deal of care': Neighbours praise social housing plans for Pukehangi
Residents learned more about 60 new houses being built in their area for those in need.
