'We have more work to do': Use of traditional Māori healing soars – ACC
In 2020, 472 people made claims for rongoā healing. In 2023, 6103 did.
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She left school at 12 and had a "severe" methamphetamine habit.
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Arrests after Rotorua and Taupō incidents
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'Every teacher has the opportunity... to capture and nurture and inspire a young person.'
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Once they were expected to 'harden', or have a beer - now there are better ways.
'Highly debated' holiday rental charge gets green-light
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'Take back Fenton St': New homeless motel plan revealed
Four motels used for emergency housing are being cut.
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Chiefs hit playoff-mode to eliminate Reds
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Passers-by pull person from car after it crashes into Lake Taupō
“There was a group of young guys who went in and grabbed him straight out of the car.”
Police deployed ahead of memorial ride year on from gang president's death
A number of gang members are expected to attend gathering in eastern Bay of Plenty.
Dancing for Hospice 2024 dancers - Shannen and Jess
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Chris Grinter
Rotorua Boys High school principal Chris Grinter is retiring after over 30 years at the school.
'Hell of a lot better': Millions more in council money for sewerage scheme
Ratepayers will pay a greater share to reduce costs for households involved in the scheme.
‘I try not to look at their face’: How firefighters cope with the trauma of car crashes
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Volcanic unrest continues at Whakaari/White Island
The volcano continues to emit elevated levels of magmatic gas, GeoNet says.
BoP bucks! Winning Lotto tickets sold in region
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Council flogs off number one licence plate to pay the bills
'It was either this or that giant metal fish' - something had to go.
Chiefs hoping for another sell-out for knockout match
Chiefs aiming for back-to-back sell-out at FMG Stadium Waikato.
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Rotorua rattles North Islanders awake
Despite only "weak" shaking people felt the tremor around the North Island.
Man who impersonated police had car equipped with flashing lights
Working for emergency services was his 'calling' and it was his dream to be a cop.
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