Funding success boosts conservation efforts in Rotorua
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Labour's policy - a salve for small business?
COMMENT: Small businesses are desperate for support but the devil will be in the detail.
Rotorua man to stand trial for attempted murder
Makiri had previously pleaded not guilty to attempts to murder.
How high Bay of Plenty drowning rates are being tackled
Drowning is the number one cause of recreational deaths in New Zealand.
Letters to the editor: Investors pushing up price of homes
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
Regional forecast: Snow expected on Desert Road
Take care if you are driving in the area.
Two-month fundraiser thrills Stroke Foundation
The club has raised $2500 for Stroke Foundation over a two-month 'Stroke Play' fundraiser.
Performing Arts Centre tipped to be international destination
However, there are also concerns about cost and delays.
Rotorua Daily Post readership sees massive increase
The number of people reading the Rotorua Daily Post has increased.
Letters to the Editor: More houses mean lower rents and more choice
Rotorua Daily Post readers have their say
Have your say on Ngongotahā village safety
Rotorua Lakes Council wants to hear from the community about safety improvements.
Stars align for Bay of Plenty Volcanix
The postponed and restructured Farah Palmer Cup is under way.
From the US to NZ: Taonga carved in 1800s to be returned to Te Arawa
It is believed the wahaika was carved by a man of Te Arawa tribe.
Mother's screams 'haunt' son, but jail for drunk driver not wanted
Xianju (Aaron) Pan has been sentenced for drink driving causing death and failing to stop.
Countdown to trout season is on
October 1 is opening day for the new trout season in Rotorua.
Behind-schedule, over-budget Hemo sculpture installation in sight
Installing the $743,029 sculpture depends on three things.
Kristin Macfarlane: No kisses or hand shakes - so why is it okay to touch eftpos buttons?
COMMENT: Tap and go payment systems should be available at all businesses.
Kieran Madden: Consensus on the importance of early years
COMMENT: It's good to see bipartisan policies on children's development.
Letters to the editor: Hemo sculpture a burden for ratepayers
Rotorua readers have their say.
Turning the tide: PM Jacinda Ardern's return to her Tauranga roots
PM Jacinda Ardern reveals her Bay of Plenty roots.
Referendum debate gives locals food for thought
About 50 people filled Linton Community Centre to hear the pros and cons of law changes.
Cause of bedroom fire in Koutu, Rotorua not yet known
A fire investigator has been called to the scene of a bedroom fire at a house in Rotorua.
Father's Day Funquest raises more than $1000 for playcentre
"The kids ran like crazy to the checkpoints and they were so excited."
Tour postponed and new Rotorua show announced
Here's why the tour has been postponed.
Samantha Motion: New Zealand has enough imported holidays, it's time for Matariki
COMMENT: The winter gulf between public holidays has never felt longer.
Letters to the editor: Affordable rents should be fundamental right
Rotorua readers have their say.
PM Jacinda Ardern makes guest appearance on Twitch and tries the art of whakairo
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern dropped in to visit Broxh the carver in Rotorua.
'Ugliest Cup' on the line for Central Bay
Central Bay of Plenty finished 2019 with both the Stand Meads and Peace Cups.
Bike rage: Man 'just escapes' prison for attacking cyclist on shared pathway
The man had six previous assault convictions.
Matariki public holiday: Excitement and concern at election promise
'Most businesses are fighting for survival.'
What does Jacinda Ardern think about being called 'Cindy'?
We sat down for a quick one-on-one with the PM.
Matariki to become public holiday if Labour re-elected
Prime Minister Ardern says it's a way to celebrate the uniqueness of Aotearoa.
Kiri Gillespie: Meth scourge will bring us to our knees
COMMENT: We, as a community, need to do more to have zero tolerance to the drug.
Steamers squad named: New additions pack a punch
The Bay of Plenty Steamers have named their squad to contest the Mitre 10 Cup Premiership.