Students show inquisitive minds in geothermal competitions
Primary and secondary school science competitions were part of NZ Geothermal Week 2022.
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The Human Rights Commission wants to speak to those living in emergency housing.
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Inquisitive minds win at NZ Geothermal Week 2022 school science competition.
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Unions had been 'incredibly generous' in their contributions.
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Multiple roads across the country are closed due to snow.
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Aucklanders urged to follow forecasts as heavy rain and strong winds hit city.
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Community and political leaders speak out over Rotorua's emergency housing situation.
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Thefts of equipment in Ngongatahā.
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Cash in the neighbourhood for community groups
Applications for Rotorua Lakes Council's large Neighbourhood Matching Fund are now open
Rotorua's miserable motel mile - PM in 'complete denial' of housing failure - National
The criticism comes after a broadcast on TVNZ's Sunday show.
Programme featuring well-loved viola d'amore instrument
Rotorua Music Federation is delighted to present Strings Amore.
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