Milestone anniversary for couple celebrated despite lockdown
Derek and Margaret Gill had a lovely day celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary.
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Share your beloved pets with the community
Enter your beloved pet in this year's Pet of the Year Rotorua competition.
Free Covid-19 drop-in clinics to start
Free Covid-19 drop-in clinics start Wednesday at Edmund Rd shops.
Rotorua still unites for Anzac Day
Rotorua residents showcased their commitment to commemorating Anzac Day.
Team ensuring most vulnerable cared for
Council's Emergency Operations Centre ensures city's most vulnerable people are cared for.
'Sheer hell': Anzac diary entries provide glimpse into horror of war
Rotorua's David Swears talks about his father's diary entries from serving at Gallipoli.
Anzac commemorations bring back war-time memories
Residents and staff at Bupa The Gardens Care Home in Rotorua held an Anzac Day ceremony.
Scheme helps keep people engaged in arts
A total of $28,010 was awarded to 15 arts projects across the Rotorua district.
Salvation Army Rotorua busy with needy families
Demand for food parcels is high amid the Covid-19 crisis.
Kiwi chef's lockdown reminder: Don't walk away from cooking food
Fire crews had responded to several house fires that were cooking-related.
'People don't have food': Multicultural Rotorua quick to act
Supporting migrants and international students with food parcels.
Desperate call to lock down Rotorua's roaming dogs
'The excuse that 'people are in lockdown, not dogs' is just unacceptable.'
Local projects shortlisted for architecture awards
Twenty-nine projects have been shortlisted.
L.A.B, Tiki Taane, Stan Walker unite against virus
Bilingual song encourages Kiwis to stay home to save lives.
More help on the way for struggling Bay communities
Bay Trust are preparing to help those who are struggling.
Empty tummies: Support rolls out for city's hungry kids
Food parcels were being made by KidsCan for the city's most vulnerable families.
Wellness sessions a hit at Sport BOP
Sport Bay of Plenty staff are using virtual wellness sessions to be healthy and connected.
St Chads thriving despite lockdown
The St Chads Charitable Trust community still thrives in lockdown due to online sessions.
Virtual village to help parents in lockdown
A Rotorua mother has set up a virtual village for parents and whānau during lockdown.
'Our Roads I Matter' - Road Safety Youth Expo
Rotorua held its annual Road Safety Youth Expo this week.
Stella Maris enjoying new presenter role
Rotorua's Stella Maris has joined Chris Kirk and Erin Wells as a What Now show presenter.
Exhibitions inspired students to work hard
Exhibitions have been inspiring the next year's intake of Arts students to achieve.
Discover joys of model aircraft
The Rotorua Model Aircraft Club is holding its annual Airshow/Open Day on Sunday.
Car raffle winner speechless
Rotorua's Denise Cheffings is the Supper Club car raffle winner and has picked up her car.
Rotorua Children's Weekend has something for all
There are two days of free events planned for this weekend for Children's Weekend.
Learn about sustainability at events
There is still plenty to take part in for Envirohub Bay of Plenty's Sustainable Backyards.
Family fun a the youth festival
Rotorua Youth Festival 2020 is being held on Saturday, March 14 at Puketawhero Park.
Rotorua vet gets people to hop into action
Rotorua vet Dr Stacey Tremain is an ambassador for Freddo's campaign for endangered frogs.
Treasures to find in the sand at Beach Dig
The Hits Beach Dig is back this year and is being held on March 29 at Hannahs Bay Reserve.
Special memorial remembers loved ones
Rotorua Community Hospice held its annual memorial service to remember loved ones.
Youth storytelling through poetry project
Mad Poets is looking to publish a new collection of young people's poetry.
Ten years of vibrancy in city heart
The Rotorua Night Market celebrated its 10th birthday with the community today.
Lakeside 2020: Children to benefit from spectacular evening
The Lakeside 2020 Tatau Tatau concert is tomorrow, with KidsCan this year's charity.
Showcase of youth creative talents
The annual Top Art exhibition will soon be on display at Rotorua Library.