Flooding fears: Residents concerned about housing plans
The developer has modelled for, and were mitigating, flood risks they say.
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'We’re so undervalued. There’s no respect': Teachers march through Rotorua CBD
Many schools in Rotorua are closed for the day.
Gangs, thefts and burning cars: Have more cops in CBD pushed trouble elsewhere?
'They feel like they have been left out on a limb.'
Zoe Hunter: There is no justification for robbing the local dairy
OPINION: The cost of living is hard for all. But it doesn’t give the right to steal.
'It is a crime': Clean-up costs grow as taggers target Rotorua streets
Council reveals what it expects graffiti clean-up to cost this financial year.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on the teachers’ strike
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
'We need them': Rotorua parents share why they back striking teachers
"I think the teachers should get all the support they can."
'I couldn't ignore the calling': Chemo skipped to help 'haunted' Hawke's Bay people
Five mental health professionals went to support victims of Cyclone Gabrielle.
Popular mountain bike park 'likely to be closed for next six months'
Forests remain closed due to the extensive damage caused by Cyclone Gabrielle.
EpiPen funding 'took a load off' for allergy sufferers
However, Allergy NZ says more education about changes is needed.
'Caring' mum who killed baby avoids jail - already serving 'life sentence' court hears
Melody Ngawhika was found guilty of manslaughter after a one-week trial in November.
Lifeline for dangerous driver who crashed into mum and kids
Convicted dangerous driver Patience Pari vows to make changes.
Opinion: Support the teachers who support our children
OPINION: Our teachers need more support.
Stairway to heaven: Energy company pays for safer access to rafting spot
Several rafting companies make trips to the site from Rotorua.
Opinion: Kick for a Cause fundraiser already a success
The inaugural charitable soccer matches raise money for a good cause.
Opinion: Alcohol free means alcohol free...even if you're VIP
OPINION: Merepeka Raukawa-Tait says there should be no exceptions.
Explainer: What striking teachers want from the Government
Secondary teachers are seeking a new collective agreement.
'Best time ever': Expert on why house prices falling is a good thing
Demand is expected to drain from the housing market in the coming months.
'We end up being everything to everyone': Teachers explain why they are striking
More than 50,000 educators will take part in a nationwide strike on Thursday.
Malfroy Rd isn't closing for three days: Council clarifies after sign 'confusion'
A confusing digital sign advising a three-day Malfroy Rd closure has been clarified.
Health facility under threat after precise location of earthquake fault found
Whakatāne hospital’s acute mental health facility is under threat.
Major milestone for SH5 recovery with freight convoys under way
Cyclone Gabrielle devastated the route last month.
Taupō's great relay race under threat
Taupō is gearing up for the Great Lake Taupō Relay 2023- but it might be the last.
Letters to the editor: Praise for hospital, Te Matatini performances
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
Person taken to hospital after medical event
Police were called to the scene around 8.46am.
'Made every ounce of lost sleep so worthwhile': Te Arawa concert raises nearly $40K for flood victims
Concert organisers have described the amount of money raised as "humbling".
Brave new world: Couple reveals what it takes to buy a supermarket store
They courted playing netball, now Darren and Karen Huston own a New World.
Free speech union slams council submissions policy as censorship
Council says it is just striving to be responsible in its duty of care.
'We've had enough': Retail crime doubles, dairies targeted 'daily' by shoplifters
“They’re doing adult crimes and not getting the punishment they deserve," one owner says.
Residents invited to Kāinga Ora meeting about 16 new Kawaha Point homes
Residents are being invited to a community drop-in session about the plans.
Can you dig it? Rotorua man heads to national excavator competition
The local excavator operator will display why he's one of the best.
Cocaine use soars, beyond 'small pockets' of NZ society
It comes as methamphetamine and MDMA consumption nationwide has been on a downward trend.
'The crowd speaks for itself': Thousands gather for Te Arawa kapa haka concert
The event took place the day after the Lakeside 25 concert.
Immerse yourself in sound at the Bay of Plenty Music School
Enrolments are open for the BoP Music School, happening in Rotorua from April 14 - 16.