A class of their own: 29 old boys on staff at Rotorua Boys' High
James Devenport and 28 former students have found purpose working at their old school.
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A man accused of seriously assaulting two police officers has appeared in court.
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Local Focus: What 100 real women look like
Exhibition represents Rotorua's diverse women. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Raukura terraces represent 'young men climbing to the highest levels of knowledge'
Rotorua Boys' High School has unveiled its new terraces, Ngā Pae a Kahukura.
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Police release name of person found dead in Lake Rotomā
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Local Focus: Kia ora to our Aussie cousins
And 'thank you' to Kiwis for the support. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'Sexist' rule: 12yo league player ordered off field because she's a girl
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One seriously injured, one critical after two-car crash near Taupō
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The upside of social media
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How Prince Philip left his mark on the Bay of Plenty
Locals react to the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.
'Deep sorrow' - Queen at Philip's bedside when he died
Jacinda Ardern joins world leaders in praising the Duke of Edinburgh.
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The prince of gaffes: Philip's most outrageous comments
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Revealed: When will Vegas be on our TV screens?
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Travel envy? How the world reacted to 'exciting' NZ-Aussie travel bubble
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Museum considering offloading seagull feathers, mercury vial, other items
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Support flows after MP diagnosed with cancer
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Easter road toll at 7: Police name motorcycle crash victim
The motorcyclist died at the scene.
Revealed: Top 10 emergency housing motel earners in Rotorua
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The parallel pandemic: Heavy toll of Covid on our kids' mental health
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Person dead after serious crash on SH38
A police spokesperson confirmed diversions were in place near the crash site.
One dead after fiery crash at highway intersection near Mangakino
The road is closed and motorists are asked to avoid the area.
Local Focus: Pounamu combines Chinese and Māori art forms in fashion show
Waka huia and Chinese bowl-forms on display. Made with funding from NZ On Air.