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'Ludicrous': Te Ngae roadworks impacting business on east side
Waka Kotahi says it's working hard to minimise disruption to businesses and residents.
Bay of Plenty leads regional GDP rises before Covid-19
The increase was boosted by construction and property operation.
People injured in head-on crash remain in hospital
The two-car collision happened on Clayton Rd near the intersection with Fairy Springs Rd.
Williams Cup final at Bay Oval this weekend
The Baywide cricket competition has reached its climax.
How Covid-19 lockdown affected trust in the government
A global study involving a Bay of Plenty professor noted a link between the two.
Hannah Wells ready for new Ironman challenge
Wells is stepping up to the full Ironman distance this weekend.
Memories of lockdown: Rotorua reflects on one year on
'We are always very aware though that something could turn at any moment.'
New show added and win brunch with quartet
The Howard Morrison Quartet is adding an extra performance to its Rotorua shows.
Top New Zealand motocross talent heading to Taupō
The New Zealand Motocross Championships will be decided this weekend.
$3.8b housing package: Will it work?
The Government has announced a raft of changes aimed at solving the housing crisis.
'We can't hold out hope any more': 33-year-old scenic flight business closes
Hope for a trans-Tasman bubble only went so far for the "pioneer" business.
Robbery reported in Kawaha Point, Rotorua
Police say no one was hurt in the incident.
Whirlwind year for newlyweds after pre-lockdown wedding
What a year! They have started their marriage how they intended to carry on.
'Frustrating': Subdivision unlikely to go ahead after 2-year consent wait
The subdivision has half of the 101 lots consented in Rotorua over 17 months.
Body of missing woman Shylo Rose Porter found
Police Search and Rescue Squad, volunteers found body on Mt Ngongotahā, near Rotorua.
Who steals 100m of boundary rope?
Te Puke Cricket Club members are baffled by a bizarre theft at their home ground.
New Zealand Motocross Championships get a shake-up
The championships wrap up in Taupō this weekend.
Ironman New Zealand veteran prepares for return to Taupō
Brown contested his first Ironman New Zealand in 1997.
Lakes DHB rolling out immunisation programme
More than 600 people in the district have had their first dose of the vaccination.
Rob Rattenbury: Challenges ahead for police commissioner
OPINION: Why is caring about minorities, equality and representation worthy of ridicule?
Missing woman's vehicle found
The 24-year-old was last heard from on Thursday morning.
Truck carrying fruit and veges catches fire near Taupō
Fire crews were alerted about 9.30pm.
A celebration of whānau, whakapapa and whanaungatanga
Te Hui Ahurei o Ngā Uri a Atuamatua was a showcase of Te Arawa kapa haka excellence.
Stephanie Worsop: Opposites attract but can they cohabitate?
Opinion: Differences don't always spell disaster if you know how to handle them.
Zoe Hunter: Who knew we had so many KiwiSaver options?
OPINION: It's time to be more active in overseeing our investments.
A hub for the whole community: Fire station opens after $2.25 million revamp
The new station means faster response times and greater community involvement.
'I was killing myself with food': Robyn's 92kg weight loss
Sitting at 170kg, Robyn Graves was uncomfortable and unhappy. So she changed.