Te Arawa rangatira's life and mahi written into memoir
Taa Toby Curtis was able to approve the final draft a mere three weeks before his death.
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Social supermarket on cards for Rotorua
Rotorua Salvation Army has plans to turn its foodbank into a social supermarket.
'Just beautiful': Kapa haka pupils delight whānau
Rotorua schools are showing their parents their kapa haka skills at various performances.
Rotorua Primary Schools Māori Festival
Images from the Rotorua Primary Schools Māori Festival. Photos/ Carey Bennett and A Gifted View Photography.
Treasures shared during Rotorua Heritage Road Show
People shared their beloved historical items at the Rotorua Heritage Road Show.
Multicultural Football Tournament brings players together for fun day of football and unity
Multicultural Rotorua and Rotorua United Football Club have teamed up for a tournament.
Operatunity presents Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Operatunity's 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas' coming to Rotorua.
Diwali Rotorua bringing evening of vibrancy and positivity for all
The community is invited to celebrate Diwali at the Rotorua Night Market on December 1.
Review: Rotorua Little Theatre’s Treasure Island a bounty of laughs
Rotorua Little Theatre's pantomime Treasure Island is bound to have you giggling.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Birth involves whole whanau and whakapapa
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Matauranga Maori creates spiritual space at birthings.
Spraying for summer: Weed eradication under way at local lakes
Kāhu ki Rotorua: TALT ensures lakes in good health.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Tupuna jealously guarded ancient taonga
Te Arawa ancestors carried many tangible gifts from Hāwaiki Tawhitiareare.
NASA astronaut coming to Rotorua
NASA astronaut and microbiologist Dr Kate Rubins is visiting Rotorua in January.
Making a difference through foodbank rewarding
Cory Lester enjoys the work he does at the Rotorua Salvation Army's foodbank.
Top athletes up for recognition at awards
The Bay of Plenty Sports Awards will be held on Friday.
The perfect blend of coffee and generosity for appeal
Toi Ohomai barista students held a Cans for a Coffee event to support the appeal.
Lakeside 2023 officially launched: What to expect at next year's concert
Next year's Lakeside concert is back after two years of cancellations.
This boy was born to be wild
The offspring of two disabled NZ falcons is to be released into the wild near Taupō.
'Hitting hard': Food support services see more families in need over the school holidays
School leaders say some families are experiencing "increasing financial strain".
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.
Mamaku community donates 341 cans to food drive
The fire engine collected donations from every street in Mamaku.
Ten years of collecting donations at medical centre
Ngongotahā Medical Centre has supported the Christmas foodbank appeal for a decade.
First donations trickling in for foodbank Christmas appeal
The first week of the Rotorua Daily Post Christmas Appeal for 2022 has had a great start.
Three new police dog teams graduate
Constable Tyson and patrol dog Preston from Rotorua are one of three graduating teams.
Rich history the focus of Local Heritage Week
Rotorua's Local Heritage Week 2022 will run from November 21 to November 27.
Paul Hickey can't wait for the eighth Fill the Bus to roll around
Paul Hickey has been part of Fill the Bus for the Salvation Army foodbank since the start.
Opinion - Paul Hickey: Fill the Bus, Christmas traditions, sausage sizzle tour
Paul Hickey discusses Fill the Bus, Christmas traditions, and a sausage sizzle tour.
Speed, spectacular jumps, smiles: Wrap on Crankworx Rotorua 2022
Event director thinks one of the most challenging weather weeks Crankworx Rotorua has had.
Rotorua Lakes High School student passionate about choreography
The Willy Wonka dance production will be performed on December 11 in two shows.
Bowls and BBQ a winner for tamariki
More than 60 locals took to the bowling green for the Bowls and BBQ fundraiser event.
16-hour days on the frontline: Rotorua firefighter given 'rare and special honour'
Kiwi firefighter's long days fighting Aussie bush fires acknowledged.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Cultures explore common ground
Kāhu ki Rotorua: First Nations team looks closer at Māori solution.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Victory lies with the women of Oruareimokoroa
Oruareimokoroa was a stronghold that stood bravely to the west of Rotorua.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Wahiao welcomes taonga
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Museum staff bring precious gifts home so iwi can share korero.