Club celebrates 20 successful years
The Rotorua Mountain Bike Club Inc is celebrating 20 auspicious and successful years.
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Sadness over spoiled beauty
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We should be looking after Kiwis first, a reader writes.
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In term time and in the holidays ...
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Letters: Imprisonment is not the answer
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Tommy Wilson: Lions series a winner despite draw
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Welcome Bay supermarket would be a plus
Welcome Bay has a population similar to Opotiki but only a scattering of small shops.
Trump presidency continues to divide
The US's standing in the eyes of the world has fallen sharply, writes Bryan Gould.
Letters: More care needed in Mauao grazing
Slips caused by council farming should not cost taxpayer, a reader says.
When will sports coverage catch up?
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Opinion: Museum needs fixing - at what cost?
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Letters: Government investigation welcome
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Belief is a peculiar thing
People often say that you have to believe in something. The reverse is true, surely.
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It's good to see the Government trying to help low-income families.
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The End of Life Bill is about personal choice, a reader writes.
Tommy Wilson: Good teachers are taonga
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Editorial: Homes' P history must be known
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