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Farah Palmer Cup: Ups and downs for Volcanix
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Kristin Macfarlane: Focus on mental health timely in 2020
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National pledges to bring back Rotorua rescue helicopter
National says it will secure funding to bring back Rotorua's rescue helicopter.
Local Focus: Rotorua candidates defend party credibility on economy
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Western Heights High School to get upgrade of buildings
Community consultation will start soon, before improvements are made to three blocks.
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Why Māori medium education is 'nothing short of extraordinary'
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'Clean slate': New developer for delayed villas vows to start work in weeks
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'Fall from grace': Professional mountain biker sentenced for drink driving
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Letters to the editor: Sculpture will be a distraction
Rotorua readers have their say.
Jo Raphael: Now's not the time to relax
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$50m investment: Arvida's expands as retirement village sector booms
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Sudima escape: McClay hits out over news extra defence force staff still to arrive
About 50 Defence Force staff arrived in Rotorua last week but none were deployed to hotel.
'Get out of the way': Government agencies under fire over social issues
The call follows the release of a report into Rotorua's problems.
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Rotorua Lakes councillor's missed meetings due to lockdown, other commitments
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Election 2020: Rotorua and Waiariki candidates go head-to-head, but no bared teeth
'They didn't agree, but they disagreed agreeably.'
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