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Opinion: The trainer behind the athletes
OPINION: Trainer has a unique approach to training and adapts programmes to suit.
Surf, sand and summer injuries: $14 million in ACC claims
The leading causes of summer injuries don't come as a surprise.
'Worst' summer in 19 years: Campgrounds, farmers brace for even more wet weather
Already the amount of rainfall in Tauranga is five times more than what it was last year.
Local state of emergency declared as major river nears breach levels
Civil Defence warning ex-cyclone is “potentially one of the worst ones they have seen”.
‘Overwhelming’: Bay Olympian Mike Dawson reaches South Pole
The Bay athlete was part of an Inspiring Explorers team.
'Very gnarly': Boaties, surfers do battle with Cyclone Hale amid choppy, messy waves
Bay of Plenty coastal areas are being battered by rough seas.
Cyclone Hale tracking as '1-in-20 year storm' for Coromandel
Cyclone Hale's brunt is being felt.
A pipeline of plumbing plaudits at regional awards
Taupō plumbers have mopped up five different categories.
Table tennis and quiz champ: Convicted saboteur 'having a great time in prison'
'I’m having a great time. I’m the table tennis champion.'
Astronaut’s visit inspires locals to reach for the stars
Nasa astronaut and molecular biologist Dr Kate Rubins visited Rotorua Library.
‘Exceeding Cyclone Bola’: East Coast hammered, 'prepare to evacuate'
Cyclone Hale's brunt is being felt.
WorkSafe confirms notification of Ōpōtiki workplace death
They have said it is not an investigation at this stage.
Taupō's newest BMX superstar taking on the world at eight years old
Taupō is set to be represented on the BMX world stage - by 8-year-old rider Micah Wallace.
Three people hurt in two-vehicle crash near Rotorua
Police attended the crash in Dalbeth Rd about 9.50am.
Covid-19 update: Find out the latest local case numbers
Before Christmas, Te Whatu Ora Lakes reported its highest case numbers since July.
2022 Money Year in Review: April to June
More apprenticeships and young people heading overseas.
Cyclone Hale lashes North Island, rescuers pluck trio from surging river
Cyclone Hale will hit the North Island tonight - earlier than previously forecasted.
Three generations, one instrument: Meet St Faith’s new 14yo organist
There has been a Bennett behind St Faith's organ for more than 80 years.
Stay out: Lifeguards warn they won't rescue as Cyclone Hale hits
People are warned to stay out of the water because they might not get rescued.
Jo Raphael: Drenching puts dampener on holidays
OPINION: It’s time to break out the wet-weather contingencies.
One person dead after workplace accident in Bay of Plenty
WorkSafe has been advised of the death.
No excuse for being bored
Stuck for something to do over the school holidays? Here are a few ideas.
Ropes and Thrills Rotorua plans progress
Ropes and Thrills Rotorua founder Alex Schmid speaks about the planned high ropes course. Video / Laura Smith
Weather summary: Wet and mild 2022 for Taupō
Taupō recorded record rainfall in 2022, but at least it was a mild winter.
21,685 new Covid cases in the past week, 53 deaths, 422 people in hospital
A total of 422 people in hospital, including nine in ICU.
Recipe: Honey and rhubarb - a match made in heaven
Mix the tartness of rhubarb with the sweetness of honey for the perfect summer treat.
Felix Desmarais: Sort your driving out, Aotearoa
Felix Desmarais has five tips on how to improve your driving.
Taupō Fire Station damaged
The Taupō Fire Station's main doors were damaged on Sunday night or early Monday morning.
The Banshees of Inisherin review: Playing the fiddle while a friendship burns
Banshees is a 'work of art' exploring the human need for connection.
'Awesome': Rotorua set to host the NRL Māori v Indigenous clash
It is the first time the NRL Indigenous Games fixture is being held outside of Australia.
2022 Money Year in Review: January to March
The issues and challenges highlighted In Money 2022 editions.
Rotorua museum spotlight: Taonga Māori collection shown true Manaaki
'I love to be able to connect whānau with their taonga.'