'It is a struggle': Bay hospitality sector seeking summer staff as diners spend up
"The rate of growth in hospitality over recent years has been impressive."
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'Polarising': Prince Harry's memoir splitting opinions in Rotorua, booksellers say
'Like him or loathe him though, everyone wants to read the book.'
Games expected to bring more than 3000 people to Rotorua
The Australasian Police and Emergency Services Games will be held in Rotorua in March.
Jemma Morrison reflects on 13 years with McLeods Booksellers
Jemma Morrison will be closing her 13-year chapter with McLeods Booksellers.
Rotorua woman ready to represent NZ at international pageant in Bulgaria
Kogi So will be one of 100 delegates from different countries at Mrs Universe 2022 final.
Paul Hickey: New year, new energy and taking on resolutions
Paul Hickey discusses a new year with new energy and taking on resolutions.
Country in the Park comes to Rotorua this weekend
The Geyserland Country Music Club is excited to be bringing Country in the Park back.
Disappointing many water users still ignoring rules - Harbourmaster
Two-thirds of the speeding violations were committed by jetski operators.
Sonya Bateson: ‘Uniqueness’ is the name of the game
OPINION: That's my name, don't wear it out.
The Premium Debate: Money wasted on preventable injuries
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Fiesta brings Latin American fervour and flavour
The Latin American Fiesta is an evening of Latin American food, culture, dance and more.
Higher-density housing plan prompts privacy concerns for schoolchildren
Higher-density housing is on the cards for Rotorua, but some worry privacy is at risk.
'Brilliant idea': Funding final hurdle for high-ropes course, adventure hub
The 20-metre-high structure will be part of an ever-growing Rotorua adventure hub.
Latest property values: What is your suburb worth?
The Bay of Plenty's average property value has dropped $91,000-plus since April,
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Toa taiao working to protect kārearea
“I wish cat owners would have their animals neutered and keep them inside.”
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Houses carved to commemorate brothers
Ngati Pikiao carved the whare.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Busy start to year for talented songstress
Matahiapo has been singing in public since she was nine years old.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Kata - the reo kaiako who loves kanikani
Kata Turu-Heretaunga is only 29 but has been teaching since she was 12
Oceania BMX Championships coming to Rotorua
Rotorua is the only New Zealand venue in the championship schedule.
Unrest reported at Taupō Volcano, new equipment installed
GeoNet says it will give more details on future tsunami, land movement and quake location.
Summer of discontent: Cyclone Hale blows away - but more rain is on the way
Several regions across the country should still expect showers headed into the weekend.
Letters to the editor: Blue Baths neglect disgraceful
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
2022 Money Year in Review: October to December
Business mortgages tied to the house and farmers feeling the pinch
New Zealand's wettest major centre in 2022 revealed
La Niña was one of the primary drivers of last year’s weather patterns.
Lake levels on the edge
Concerns have been raised about the effects of high water levels in Lake Taupō.
Philanthropy on tap at concert bar
Taupō woman Karis Anderson is the first person to be selected for concert fundraiser.
Sausages recalled after possible plastic contamination
Warning is for Neat Meat Company, Harmony brand beef sausages.
'It has taken everything': East Coast couple's home inundated by silt, storm debris
In an hour, Linda Gough saw her Tolaga Bay property covered in storm debris and water.
Opera at the Pā returns: 'This is the time where we begin to create magic'
'The fact that they’re opening up their marae for our performance means everything.'
Tourists rescued from Lake Tarawera
"It’s a timely reminder for anyone planning a day walk."
Massive rise in struggling families needing support
One charity is reporting an 80 per cent increase for food support.
Cyclone Hale hits south; house buried by storm debris; locals fight to save boat club
The fierce storm is being described as a one-in-20 year event.
Dame Susan Devoy reflects on her life-changing moment
The Kiwi icon on the moment she realised life isn't an even playing field.