‘The joy on the faces of the tamariki makes everything worth it’: Tūrangi opens new sports facility
“Te Mataapuna is a facility for the whole community."
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One Love 2024 line-up, date and when tickets go on sale revealed
Some of the world's biggest reggae and dancehall acts are set to return to Tauranga.
'Chilling': Number of drivers fleeing police rises dramatically
Some offenders 'think it’s cool or a game until blood is spilt'.
New immersive app tells history and stories of Mataatua
The app Te Waka Tipua o Mata-Atua tells the history and stories of the ancestral canoe.
New concept images: Mental health unit budget rises by $2m
The completion date of the project has been pushed back to 2025.
Mums over 40 - what it's like having a baby later in life
The number of NZ women having babies over age 40 has remained stable in the last 10 years.
Rotorua Careers Expo chance to explore future pathways
The Energy Events Centre will be bustling with visitors and 84 exhibitors on Wednesday.
'Reminded every day': Sole survivor of crash that killed four football mates ready for answers
Crash survivor wants answers.
Carrington edges Fisher to remain on top of the world
Dame Lisa Carrington crossed the line just ahead of Aimee Fisher to claim gold in Hungary.
Trouble in Tūrangi: Young person rescued by rafting company after tumble down bank
A young person's misadventure had a happy ending in Tūrangi this afternoon.
Business completes two years' worth of work in two months using AI
Business experts say embracing artificial intelligence will improve productivity.
Local Focus: Meet the Nanas knitting for the Cool Kids
Knitting for Cool Kids Rotorua will be donating over 800 packs of hand knitted clothes.
Mark Lister: Is a recession possible with unemployment this low?
COMMENT: The labour market is still extremely tight and wages are still rising solidly.
Big response as public weighs in on draft Annual Plan
Submissions have closed and Rotorua's mayor has shared how she thinks consultation went.
Nicola Willis predicts tax cuts for all the wrong reasons
OPINION: Taxpayers need relief - and a complete change of direction.
Scrumptious scones will make Mother’s Day
Mum is sure to be impressed with this delicious treat on Mother's Day.
Bone-chilling morning: Temps drop to -2.6 but beautiful sunshine on the way
No wind, snow or rain alerts are in place for New Zealand as the weekend begins.
This year's Dancing for Hospice couples revealed
The dance instructors have now paired up the 20 locals chosen for the event.
Black Ferns Sevens claim 'unreal' title victory
The result caps off an historic year for the dynamic side.
'You stole my life': How woman survived decades of stepdad's sexual abuse
Jodie Nicoll has had automatic name suppression lifted so she can tell her story.
Number of people in emergency housing motels rises
Latest figures have been released.
'Wholeheartedly committed': Labour picks candidate for Bay of Plenty race
"I have seen the power of communities who work together to create positive change."
The Premium Debate: Subscribers react to farmers facing a 'profit squeeze'
Opinion: Premium subscribers have their say.
'Flat-out dumb': Govt-directed speed review could make most of city's urban streets 30km/h
Councillors have urged the public to share their views.
Opinion: Why the toll road price hikes really grind my gears
OPINION: If I’m paying to drive on a road, I want the option of being able to safely pass.
Ballin! Young player creates unique table and chair
Jessica Martin, 14, spent hours making a table and chair out of tennis balls and hot glue.
Mini music festival to mark NZ Music Month in Rotorua
There will be a Koiora Live Sessions music gig and an Industry Panel.
Knitting for Cool Kids in Rotorua
Knitting for Cool Kids Rotorua has been delivering packs with winter woollies to schools.
Injured cows on road after stock trailer rolls near Taupō
The trailer was blocking lanes.
Rotorua's Ben Appleton was in Kiwi delegation at King's coronation
Ben was invited to join the NZ delegation by the New Zealand High Commission in London.
Serious injuries after car rolls in BoP
Police were called to the crash around 5.35am.
BoP weather: Caution urged after further slips
The region is in clean-up mode after heavy rain.
Each day, he fears his wife and son won't wake up. A small machine could change that
"CGMs shouldn’t be a luxury. It’s time for New Zealand to wake up and catch up."
Kāhu ki Rotorua: The battle of Te Puta o Tongara
Ancient battle site at Pukeroa, where Rotorua Hospital stands.