From Kuirau Park to being homed: 'Street mum' turns her life around
Missy Rehu has got off the streets and into housing.
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'Best birthday present ever': Rising teen star performs with Sol3 Mio
Rotorua teenager Nikau Chater performed with Sol3 Mio at Spark Arena this week.
Family of man missing since May suffer second blow
"I struggle every day - mentally, physically, everything."
Incredible vocal and acting talent on show
The Rotorua Musical Theatre's The Color Purple production was one to remember.
Tahiti to Tauranga: 'Momentous step' as region to welcome first cruise ship
It is the first time since the pandemic began a cruise ship has docked in Tauranga.
Lake Tarawera Spring Fair has lots to see and do
The Lake Tarawera Spring Fair is on Saturday, October 23, at Stoney Point Reserve.
Awareness around 'silent disease' of osteoporosis
World Osteoporosis Day is observed annually on October 20.
New carpark for Rotorua Lakefront visitors
The new carpark will be available to use from 4.30pm today.
'Really proud moment:' Charity breakfast fundraising tally revealed
It was an early start for those supporting the Child Cancer Foundation's work.
Paul Hickey: Tricky weather, ram raids, coloured food, Trunk or Treat
Paul Hickey discusses tricky weather, ram raids, coloured food, and Trunk or Treat.
Sonya Bateson: What kind of adults are impoverished children going to grow up to be?
OPINION: Things seem a lot harder now than when I was a child, writes Sonya Bateson.
Partially digested grass from cows' stomachs focus of new study
"If successful, it's research that can be commercially adopted."
Sam Purdie shares wildlife passion and book process
Samuel Purdie is a herpetologist who has a book coming out this month.
Subscribers weigh in on why so many Kiwis didn't vote
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Brooklyn Johns recognised for creative problem solving
Brooklyn Johns, 11, secured a highly commended title in Solve For Tomorrow 2022.
DIY Shed Rotorua building up for new chapter
DIY Shed Rotorua has now moved to its own building at 23 Monokia St.
Rotorua Bike Festival ready to roll for 2022
The Rotorua Bike Festival has 10 events on between October 18 to 23.
Person dies after overnight crash in Matata
The crash was reported to police shortly after 9pm.
Lakes Performing Arts Centre bringing Frozen Jr to life on stage
Lakes Performing Arts Centre presents Frozen JR at Harvest Church from October 14 to 22.
'The family farm is at risk': Emissions plan worries Bay farmers
Bay of Plenty farmers say it might alter future generations' decision to farm.
Election 'shambles' prompts call for inquiry
'Maybe postal voting has done its dash.'
Slow start to spring for housing market as prices drop, but agents optimistic
'Hopefully we're coming out of a difficult time but who knows with interest rates.'
It's official: Mayor and councillors declared
No changes to preliminary election results for Rotorua Lakes Council.
The region where armed offenders squad callouts have spiked
A sign Government has let gun crime get out of control, or that it's taking a harder line?
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Degraded Little Waihi symptom of big problem
"When the land and water are well – the people will be well."
Opinion: Tough job ahead but Tania up to the task
Our once-thriving town is a shadow of its former self - but things are looking up.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Music the love of Caitie's life
Caitie loves the creativity of being a teacher.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Waka remains a testament to skills of builders
Te Wharau o Iroiro, the name of the tree, was transferred to the vessel itself.
Tauranga locals fearful for Ukraine after barrage of Russian missiles
'We are all grieving for our homeland and what is happening in Ukraine is just terrible.'
Luke Kirkness: Hindsight won't help us in the fight against climate change
OPINION: Surely we can all see the climate is causing chaos in New Zealand.
Local Focus: Hotrods and Hogs
A two-wheeled traveller has been revving up Rotorua's roads for a good cause.
Seagulls, porta-loos, back pockets: The $13.5m cost of Kiwis' broken phones
State Insurance has revealed the Bay of Plenty tied first for losing and breaking phones.
'Who's saving me?': Social worker's desperate plea to fund 'miracle drug'
"It would make a world of difference for everybody with cystic fibrosis."
Outgoing mayor skates into regional council
Malcolm Campbell says 'it's like putting a pair of roller skates on again'.