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Zizi Sparks: Keeping rental pool afloat everyone's responsibility
Opinion: Landlords need to embrace new tenancy laws and tenants need to be good ones.
Two people remain in hospital after three-car crash
One person remains in critical condition.
Ute crashes into Utuhina Stream, police confirm second vehicle involved
Emergency services are on the scene.
$8.5 million: How does it feel to sell the big one?
A Rotorua Lotto player won $8.5 million in last night's draw.
'So p***** off': Newsletter criticises councillor for speaking te reo
A Grey Power member called the councillor's use of te reo at meeting an "insult".
Scholarship surprise: 'It was such a cool way to find out'
Some of Rotorua's most promising young Māori students have been given a $5000 boost.
OPINION: Hospitality, honesty and speedway
Paul Hickey discusses hospitality, speedway and what's coming up on radio next week.
'It's all good news': Mayor reacts to 132% house price rise
'We have been well behind for some years.'
Rotorua Community Hospice excited for 2021
After a tough year in 2020 and a number of changes, Rotorua Hospice is excited for 2021.
Dawn Picken: Is Martin Luther King jnr's dream still alive?
OPINION: King's dream is not dead, but it does appear to be on life support.
Kiri Gillespie: Lax holiday-mode attitude to Covid-19 QR scans must stop
OPINION: Life isn't back to normal yet. Even if it looks like it, a little.
Letters: Rotorua needs armed night patrols
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
$52,000 available for arts initiatives
The Rotorua District Creative Communities Scheme supports local arts initiatives.
St Chads thriving going into 2021
Heading into the year 2021, St Chads Charitable Trust is thriving.
'Like razor blades': Eels bite woman at swimming hole
Eel bites haven't deterred the woman but now she is warning others of the danger.
Policewoman sentenced to home detention for forging crim's signature
Detective Constable Melissa-Mae Ruru and boxer Tyson Sykes have been sentenced.
Trail runners prepare for ultramarathon challenge
The 13th edition of the Tarawera Ultramarathon is fast approaching.
New Tāneatua police Base: What will it look like?
The former Tāneatua police station was damaged by a fire in 2018.
Jack Grace's Howard Morrison Quartet call up
Why Jack Grace has officially joined Howard Morrison Quartet Take Two.
More job ads - a sign of desperation?
Thousands are on the Job Seeker benefit, and jobs are increasingly difficult to fill.
Car rolls on Amohau St leaving one with moderate injuries
The road is blocked in the westbound lane.
Local Focus: Mokoia Island weaponry wānanga reconnects Māori men
"It's about all the great things that Māori are." Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Exhibition celebrating Te Arawa's creatives
The Arts Village is currently hosting 'TUAKANA TEINA: The Exhibition'.
More extreme weather events strike Bay of Plenty this summer
More extreme weather events, sea level rise and drought will increasingly pose challenges.
Rotorua Lakefront Car Show back with plenty of gems
The annual Rotorua Lakefront Car Show is on this Sunday at the Rotorua Village Green.
$10k BayTrust offers lifeline to chronic illness charity
The grant "means survival" for CCIS, operations co-ordinator Miranda Whitwell says.
Revealed: What sweeteners desperate tenants are offering landlords
Demand continues to outstrip supply in the rental market.
Revealed: The Rotorua schools expecting growing rolls
More than 300 new students are set to join Rotorua classrooms this year.
Whakatāne and East Coast: 10 gems to explore in the area
Whakatāne and the East Coast have an abundance of activities to enjoy.
First home buyers: Where to buy for under $400,000 in Rotorua
Reinz figures show Rotorua's median house price is now $541,000.
Dawn Picken: Trump's legacy a shameful one
OPINION: Can America once again govern on reason and facts rather than fear and lies?