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Today marks the signing of the Deed of Settlement between Te Whakatōhea and the Crown.
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'The system has failed women': High-risk stalker freed without treatment
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60 million streams: Rotorua songwriter to release first full-length album
Praise comes worldwide for singer-songwriter Alayna Powley.
‘Rising and falling is part of the journey’: Allbirds co-founder front-foots negative media
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Homeless family with baby forced to sleep in car
A family of five had to sleep in their car in Taupō as temperatures reached 4 degrees.
Rotorua youth tell elders their hopes for future
Head students from local Rotorua schools meet with elders at U3A forum
Boat capsizes at Kaituna River bar in Maketu
The person who was in the boat is now back on land.
School tragedy: Popular teen drowned during snorkelling lesson
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Counterfeit cash circulating used to buy $300 of goods - Police
'The predominant note is the $50 note.'
Renowned master carver calls time on 56-year career
Clive Fugill dedicated his life to mastering the traditional Māori art form.
Red Rock Gallery exhibition to mark King's Birthday weekend
There will be an arty theme in the Taupō district over King's Birthday weekend.
Hoop dreams! Rotorua teen accepted into prestigious US school
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In the hunt for possums, wallabies, rabbits and hares
Mamaku School recently held its Mamaku Marsupial Madness Challenge.
Cynthia Clark receiving special Altrusa International lamplighter award
Cynthia Clark loves being able to help the Rotorua community through Altrusa projects.
Opinion: Poverty is a circumstance - not a character flaw
Opinion: "It’s a cycle. A trap. And one that is incredibly difficult to escape."
Three apples for dinner: Vegan hospital patient left 'hungry and frustrated'
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Muruika housed kainga, pataka and sacred altars
Where the present St Faiths Church stands today is a humble piece of land called Muruika.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Expo offers healing options
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Opinion: Iwi shed tears of joy and grief as kuia returns
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Police warn community after 'suspicious' man approaches multiple women
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‘She needs a shower, not an ambulance’: Woman's 15-hour wait for help after 'brutal' beating
Instead of calling an ambulance, the assailant bathed the woman and cut her hair.