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Hei Matau Paddlers embody club spirit
The club won perhaps the most meaningful award at the 2020 Waka Ama Sprint Championships.
Local Focus: Defib dairy could be a lifesaver in Hamurana
Defibs installed in Hamurana and East Rotoiti. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Defib dairy could be a lifesaver in Hamurana
Defibs installed in Hamurana and East Rotoiti. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Old hospitals leave patients and staff in pain
Risks identified include "extreme" age of buildings that aren't fit for purpose.
'There is plenty of opportunity': Apartment living could revitalise Rotorua CBD experts say
There are six apartment blocks in the Rotorua CBD. But we need more, say experts.
Fans flock to Waihī to watch Super Rugby teams in action
But it's the Blues who earned bragging rights ahead of their round one Super Rugby clash.
Just Jeans assistant 'yelled at' doctor's toddler, apology sought
Her 15-month-old son was playing peekaboo behind a sign when she was left "dumbstruck".
Back in the mix: Blyde returns from injury
The Black Ferns Sevens welcome back some real firepower for the Hamilton Sevens.
Carmen Hall: People who dump rubbish at charity shops are losers
Comment: People continue to dump rubbish at charity shops in the Bay of Plenty.
Police seek information after series of arson in Taupō
One of the homes had a family asleep inside when it happened.
Chiefs changes ahead of 2020 Super Rugby campaign
Chiefs and Blues face off in pre-season match at Waihī.
Councillor claims Mayor exerted 'pressure' on him to leave lobby group
"They wanted to know if they could 'trust me'" - councillor
Ōpōtiki to officially gain macrons: 'It's business as usual' says mayor
District name now aligns with name of the town.
'Pretty freaky': Shark spotted in shallows at Ōhope beach
Beachgoers got more than they bargained for at the beach today.
Four prisoners injured after prison van crashes north of Taupō
The accident happened on SH1 between Chestnut Rd and Ohakuri Rd.
Sixty sawmill staff lose their jobs, told over Christmas holidays
Putaruru sawmill goes into receivership owing up to $3m with 60 job losses.
World champion and now a Halberg finalist
Lisa Adams' rise in the world of shot put has been impressive and it just got better.
E. Coli in the water: Three possible causes for Kawerau scare
Backflow preventers to be installed at every residential property.
Prude or rude? G-string debate splits Taupō swimmers
'Men in mankinis, women walking around in g-string bikinis and even the odd naked person.'
Kiwi cricket fan's two-year ban for racially abusing English star
The fan who racially abused an English cricket has been hit with a ban.
Why an iconic Rotorua retail store is closing
Bryan and Lya French have no regrets about their time owning Outdoorsman Headquarters.
Inside the five-star Pullman Rotorua
The new hotel is aimed at both international and domestic visitors.
Ministry reinstates Te Puna Manawa o Whakaue licence
The licence was suspended after two thirds of teachers had cannabis in their system.
Cricket: Two sides unbeaten in Baywide T20
Rounds three and four were played in Rotorua on Saturday.
White Island: Story behind the skin grafts coming for burn victims
Members of the public offer to donate their own skin to help severely burnt victims.
Why sexual abuse survivor won't let Bryan Hughes destroy her life
"My life will go on and I will continue to live the life I truly deserve."
Tauranga Half: Course record obliterated
Braden Currie's Tauranga Half course record has been beaten by a large margin.
Local Focus: Life between the flags
A day in the life of a lifeguard. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'Like a war zone': Bay of Plenty woman escapes Aussie bush fires
''When we walked back we didn't expect to have a house.''
Mazda Demio woes: Thefts, joy rides, dumping
One theft victim has spent more on towing and repairs that what her car is worth.
Local Focus: Rotoiti's new water treatment plant
Scheme to filter sewage wins bouquets for council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Person dies on Tongariro Alpine Crossing, rāhui being put in place
Emergency services were called to the scene just after 12pm.
Two people rescued after boat sinks on Lake Taupō
The incident happened west of Whangamata Bay.