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Famed citadel of Te Koutu the fortress of a lonely tomb
Kāhu ki Rotorua: The famous citadel of Te Koutu stands at the north end of the lake.
'Seeing red': Fed-up retailers warn of vigilantes
"People don't feel like they are being heard."
'Her passing has left a huge hole': Haere ra e te mareikura
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Solemn journey to Turangawaewae
Brady family finds its roots
Kāhu ki Rotorua: We came from all over the motu to celebrate our kuia .
Don't miss out: Theatre's Spider's Web show well worth watch
Rotorua Little Theatre's production of Agatha Christie's Spider's Web worth checking out.
Painting the town yellow: The potent pollen mixes getting up everyone's noses
Experts explain what that yellow dust is that has been coating our cars lately.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers overwhelmingly in favour of funding Trikafta
OPINION: Premium subscribers react to news that drug could be step closer to being funded.
Enjoy music from different cultures at Winter Music Festival
The festival is on this Saturday at the Harvest Church Centre Auditorium.
Gregory Flavell: Search ongoing, appeal for paddle sightings
Gregory Flavell has been missing since Wednesday afternoon last week.
Luke Kirkness: The impact of social media on local politics
OPINION: Good luck to everyone who decided to put their hands up in a local election.
'Sacrifice paying a few bills': Māori patients face extra travel burden for surgery
Māori liver cancer patients travel median of 121km compared with 56km for Europeans.
Parent allegedly assaults son's rugby coach - police investigating
The Bay of Plenty Rugby Union said the incident took place at the weekend.
Letters: A jewel in NZ's crown falls to the bottom of the heap
Our readers have their say
Jo Raphael: Our local elections need lively debate, discussion and competition
OPINION: Some fields are wide open, while others are a cakewalk.
Crime 'action plan' meeting: Rotorua store owners rally against ram raids
The chair of the meeting says he hopes it can be a collaborative conversation.
Could Rotorua's Blue Baths have stayed open?
New Government guidance has raised questions around the 'iconic' building's closure.
Trauma counsellors: Ending bullying starts with 'treating it seriously'
Bay counsellors say some people carry the stigma of bullying at school into adulthood.
Lake Rotorua: Search continues for missing teen, whānau makes statement
The teenager was last spotted on the western side of the lake on Wednesday afternoon.
Felix Desmarais: Why I'm calling it a day on travelling with my mum
COMMENT: There's a common denominator in my travel stories of woe.
Is an auction the right choice for selling your home right now?
Auctions have not been 'flavour of the month' but auctioneer says that could soon change.
Viewing New Zealand art to raise funds for worthy cause
Expressions is a one-night event featuring original works from New Zealand artists.
Spike in applications for bollards outside Bay businesses
One Rotorua store has installed planter boxes filled with concrete as makeshift bollards.
'Brushed aside': Bay principal frustrated over construction delays
Damage to the school grounds caused by demolition has still not been repaired.
Why the council is advertising a new six-figure emergency housing manager's role
The council is looking to employ someone as an emergency housing programme manager.
Wastewater system blockages cause overflows, temporary health warning issued
Saturday's overflows follow three other incidents this year caused by fatbergs.
Interested in a theatre career behind the scenes? Local training on the way
An entertainment technology training programme will cater to teens and community techs.
Country music star Tami Neilson rides high on global acclaim
BIG READ: The singer is in the midst of a New Zealand tour.
Steamers to tackle Taranaki in Tauranga on Sunday
The Steamers game will be the first of five held on home soil.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on petrol thefts and burglaries
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Missing kayaker: Search for missing 18-year-old on Lake Rotorua continues
It has been three days since the man failed to return from his kayak.
Motel revamped for homeless families opens on Fenton St
About 70 people are to move into the new transitional housing facility on Fenton St.
Dancers excited to be hitting stage soon
Annemarie Gallagher and Moana John Eruera have been practising hard for show night.
Got a spare $1m? Rotorua Hospice is just one charity facing donations drying up
'We can see business and people struggling. We too are struggling.'