Jane Little was Australasia’s first professional female golfer.

The incident happened on Valentine's Day.

4500 starters ran distances up to 160km in 'hot' weather for the weekend's event.

Why searchers are struggling to confirm their suspicion in the near-boiling pool.

Both parents work fulltime and budget 52 weeks of the year.

The van was going to be used to transport children whose parents were struggling.

'You wouldn’t want somebody to come in and throw a dead animal on your desk.'

The average price of a house in Rotorua has risen to $746,000.

'It’s the easiest way to get a something when you got a nothing without having to steal.'

The charity delivers 92,000 food parcels in a year: 'That’s not a flex'.

The school is welcoming sponsorships for the trip, which will cost about $6500 per student

Dame Ruia Morrison is still regarded as one of New Zealand’s best players of all time.

'It was down to the final three...'

The school fought to stop intensification impacting children's privacy.

'Right now, unless you know where you’re looking it’s hard to find help.'

Two vehicles crash in Arapuni.

The Bay of Plenty moved to a restricted fire season this morning.

Rotorua hosts one of the biggest ultra-trail races in the world this weekend.

A five-day operation focused on business burglaries, youth and gang crime.

The house was 'well involved' in flames when crews arrived.

Police were called about 4am.

Two-year-old Nevaeh was found face-down in water with two large rocks on top of her.

He fled to Australia while on bail but his trial went ahead without him anyway.

The painter says working outside may have caused his melanoma diagnosis.

State Highway 5, which had been closed at both ends of Waiotapu Loop Rd, has reopened.

The BMX World Cup event in Rotorua was lauded by officials and the riding community.

Eric Hogg served in the Pacific during World War II.

'We don’t want to get a reputation as a city of beggars.'

Wayne Basher spent most of his working time alone in his cab.

One person is reported to have moderate injuries, the truck is partly blocking the road.