Christmas fundraiser raises thousands for Rotorua Hospice
Rotorua raised $32,909.22 for the local Hospice through the Farmers Christmas Campaign.
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Charity needs hearty volunteers for street appeal
February is Heart Health Awareness Month, leading up to the Big Heart Appeal.
No time to take breath for keen basketballer
NZ Kea caught a window to have a break and wind down before their next game.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Exhibition focuses on effects of moon and gods on people
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Exhibition and book are the culmination of two years’ work.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Government Gardens site of many disputes
Kāhu ki Rotorua: The site of the Government Gardens is rich with history.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Celebrate our communities at Ohinemutu
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Ngati Whakaue Whakanuia marks Aotearoa’s national day.
Let music fill your Sunday afternoons
Music at the Band Rotunda will offer two performances each Sunday in February and March.
Community encouraged to pedal through February in Aotearoa Bike Challenge
The Aotearoa Bike Challenge is a great incentive to get out on your bikes in February.
Valentine’s Day Competition: Tell us your love story to win
Tell us your love story and you may win our Valentine's Day competition with great prizes.
Six tertiary students receive 2022 Beverley Anaru Memorial Scholarship
Six local tertiary students have received Beverley Anaru Memorial Scholarships.
Rotorua SPCA kept on its toes with kitten season and doggos
The half-price adoption fee offer to ease pressure on SPCA ends soon.
Rotorua set to become the international epicentre of activity for volcanologists
More than 900 volcanologists and earth scientists from 41 countries are coming to Rotorua.
Familiar figure lead in Rotorua Waitangi Day celebrations
Traditional health practices will be showcased.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Haka directs life’s journey
Kāhu ki Rotorua: All the world’s a stage for devotee of te ao haka.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Popular poitukohu fills our city courts
Te Arawa teams are the hau kainga at the National Maori Basketball Tournament.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Adultery caused major ructions in tribe
Wāhiao is associated with the village that sits beneath the ridge of Tuturu and Pohaturoa.
Thousands of Rotorua tamariki offered tickets to locally hosted NRL game
Teachers and mentors have said it is an opportunity they might not have otherwise had.
Kāinga Ora: Sixteen new homes proposed for Rotorua suburb
Subject to consent, the homes could be finished from late 2024.
'Cheering and yahooing': Crowd of thousands watches as championship decided
Spectators say they came for the adrenaline and the entertainment.
Comedian Ray O’Leary coming to Rotorua
Comedian Ray O’Leary is coming to Rotorua as part of his new tour.
Rotorua Walking Festival striding into its 30th event
The 2023 Rotorua Walking Festival is being held on March 18 and 19 - for the 30th time.
Paul Hickey: Searching for summer, Superstock excitement, giveaways
"This week I’ve really started to feel pretty ripped off."
Classic and wooden boat parade returning to Lake Rotoiti
The Lake Rotoiti Classic and Wooden Boat Association annual boat parade is on February 4.
Community can leave lasting impression on new Wingspan centre
At the entrance to the new Wingspan National Bird of Prey Centre, a waharoa will stand.
Nikau Harp Trio coming to Rotorua
Nikau Harp Trio is coming to Rotorua on February 7.
Sir Howard Morrison Centre prepares for grand opening next month
Grand opening gala and free whānau open day coming up at Sir Howard Morrison Centre.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Jobs on offer as academy expands
The programme has been developed from a pilot scheme.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: How haka connects worlds and revives memories
Next month, Eden Park will host the greatest kapa haka event in the world.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Purakau - the feats of Apumoana
Apumoana made his home at Rotokakahi.
Rotorua most-issued library book in 2022 revealed
These are the books Rotorua readers were most enamoured by last year.
A journey into the past through Celtic music in Rotorua
Celtic multi-instrumentalist Rennie Pearson will be performing in Rotorua.
Games expected to bring more than 3000 people to Rotorua
The Australasian Police and Emergency Services Games will be held in Rotorua in March.
Jemma Morrison reflects on 13 years with McLeods Booksellers
Jemma Morrison will be closing her 13-year chapter with McLeods Booksellers.