Te Mapou pā was an ancient pā site that overlooked Te Rotoiti.

Rotorua front runners in reo rua use.

Opinion: The eruption in 1886 determined the future of our people.

Seeds of success already bearing fruit in holistic approach to future work.

OPINION: Peter McLeod was a fervent supporter and advocate of the sport.

Councillors decide against slashing $935,000 from the beautification spend.

"If I’m going to town I have to add 20 mins of extra travel time."

She also shared a 'you've got to be kidding me' moment from during her delivery.

Chiefs Manawa star Luka Connor believes the future is "huge" for tomorrow's players.

There are fewer people living in homeless motels but some residents are still suffering.

Deliberations on the draft Annual Plan have begun, and some proposals have been scrapped.

'He was pretty angry. Just fuming,' the woman says.

'This season is 1000 per cent more extravagant than the first.'

'I just feel so sorry for the owners,' a resident said.

He has pleaded not guilty to five charges relating to two complainants.

Issy Walmsley loves art, but never thought she would win.

Last month was the wettest May on record since records began in the 1960s. Surprised?

'It’s going to put pressure on the staffing which is a major concern for us.'

Rotorua’s reputation as a technology hub is attracting professionals to the region.

Rotorua's Reverend Tom Poata has been acknowledged.

Te Maari Anahera Whare has been made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.

'We rebuild bodies to restore lives and that’s what we're trying to do.'

'I accepted it for my children, that they be proud of their mother when she’s not around.'

Pat Wyatt has received the Queen's Service Medal for services to netball.