This boy was born to be wild
The offspring of two disabled NZ falcons is to be released into the wild near Taupō.
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Local Focus: The doors are still closed, but Rotorua Museum is open to suggestions
"They're our stories, they're their stories, so let's tell them." - Clark Pirika.
Learning achievements awarded in Taupō schools
Schools in Taupō have awarded the coveted dux title to their top achievers.
Bryce Edwards: The high barriers to lowering the voting age
Sixteen-year-olds aren't likely to be able to vote any time soon, writes Bryce Edwards.
How this cricket team is paving the way forward for local women
'There is a team for any female to play cricket in the Bay; there is a team for you.'
Beating the financial period pain
Free period products are being handed out by some Taupō social services.
Tutor's achievement to aid students
REAP tutor Jude Sherning has added a valuable string in her bow to help learners.
A tasty tart for spring
Spring has arrived and so have the fresh, new-season vegetables.
Black Friday sales expected to blitz Boxing Day again
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Comment: Happy as working from home
OPINION: Covid has made working from home more acceptable.
Letters to the editor: Use of foul language a sign of slide into violence
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
Chilling true-crime thriller carries social message
'Hauntingly weird' nurse a cautionary tale for all hospital managers.
Aviator Jean Batten disappears from Auckland Airport
Famous aviator's statue removed 40 years after her mysterious disappearance.
'Hitting hard': Food support services see more families in need over the school holidays
School leaders say some families are experiencing "increasing financial strain".
Local Focus: Rising stars face the music - 'Our work is going to pay off'
Aria's returned for their 75th birthday in the Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre.
NZ Aria finals fill renovated Sir Howard Morrison Centre with music once again
The Aria Trust’s 75th Festival of Song competition was held last week in Rotorua.
Review: Comedians donate a night of laughs in support of rainbow community
The charity event was about rallying support for the LGBTQIA+ community.
'Significant change' for Truman Lane traffic as Bay Link build continues
A temporary lane closure is expected to be in place until autumn 2023.
'The voices told me to do it': Trial begins for mum accused of suffocating baby son
The mother is standing trial after allegedly suffocating her newborn against her shoulder.
Labour MP Tāmati Coffey voted off Rotorua Trust
Four out of five candidates who stood again were re-elected.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on KiwiSaver hardship
Our readers have their say on why people are withdrawing their KiwiSaver funds.
Fifth person arrested for alleged murder of man in Whakatāne
Mark Hohua died in hospital early on June 19 from injuries sustained the previous evening.
24,068 new cases, 40 deaths including a child reported in past week
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Mamaku community donates 341 cans to food drive
The fire engine collected donations from every street in Mamaku.
Paper-maker's invention bridging culture divides
When people make their own shrouds, they have a connection to it.
Watch: Huge slip on SH29 over Kaimai Range caught on video
A woman was heard saying “watch out... oh my God” as the slip rushed towards them.
Felix Desmarais: Don't worry, I found a place better than Twitter
OPINION: If Twitter is dying, I won't miss it, writes Felix Desmarais.
Ten years of collecting donations at medical centre
Ngongotahā Medical Centre has supported the Christmas foodbank appeal for a decade.
Crankworx riders getting 'much better' as fewer end up at hospital
Crankworx director said fewer accidents happened during wet weather.
'Everything was just swirling around': Tornado shatters glasshouse at Aongatete property
The watch will be in place until 7pm.
Healthcare in NZ needs 'radical rethinking' - experts
One in four New Zealanders have a chronic health condition.
'We’re not all the same': Event for neuro-diverse a chance to celebrate differences
'It’s not an easy thing to be in my own world all the time, to live inside my own box.'
Business digest: New One NZ concept store, new MRI, awards announced
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One person dead, four seriously injured in Taupō crash
The two-vehicle crash was reported at 9.10pm on Saturday.