Game of Thrones author hints at trip to Rotorua next year
The author will be returning to New Zealand year for Worldcon.
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Budget 2019: What do Māori want?
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New true crime doco has lions, a poodle and ... David Lange?
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Exclusive: 'I held my mother's hand as her life ebbed away'
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Rotorua to get 42 new state homes
New state homes are being built in Rotorua. Find out where and why.
Rotorua surgeon convicted of careless driving causing death
Award-winning community devotee Francisca Hawkes-Buchanan was hit on September 25, 2018.
'We're not robbing you, we're robbing the Govt'
A man had admitted his role in an armed hold-up but says he was trying to be polite.
Bookings for measles jabs rise in Rotorua after outbreak
Since April 1 there have been 19 measles cases in Western Bay of Plenty and four in Taupō.
Seconds to spare: Man saves three people in burning car
"Fatu" Pelurale pulled 3 people from a burning car after it crashed on State Highway 33.
Diary of a daily long-distance commuter
Caroline Fleming drives an hour to work every day - by choice.
World-first study: Secrets to long, fulfilling life unlocked
The study of 937 elderly Māori and non-Māori started almost 10 years ago.
Shane Jones says sorry: I wasn't attacking individual farmers
Forestry Minister Shane Jones says sorry to farmers for referring to them as 'moaners'.
$8m to improve freedom camping woes
The Government money is for operating costs such as enforcement and temporary facilities.
Government announces $2.2 million investment to combat unemployment in the Bay
The funding came as a result of economic growth in the region.
Forestry sector welcomes $58m injection
The new Forestry New Zealand premises built will bring 80 jobs, many of those to Rotorua.
Further $58m allocated to forestry sector
Shane Jones announces a further $58m to be allocated to the One Billion Trees programme.
Teacher's future unclear after assault
Once heavily involved in theatre, teacher assaulted still struggling with concentration.
Family of crash victim issues kind message to driver
One month ago Oceana Cameron was told she would never walk again after a crash.
Viewpoint NZ: Measles vs vaccinations, Rotorua is trenz-ing and a new railway crossing in Oamaru
Video news from around the regions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Rotorua tourism shines at Trenz
Huge economic impact expected from major tourism event. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Rotorua tourism shines at Trenz
Huge impact expected for the local economy from major tourism event. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Life and death: $26k cancer drug lifeline gives Rotorua mum new hope
A couple's call for help funding a cancer drug was met in record time.
Sheldon Tawhiti-Ormsby still on run after punching school teacher
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Calls for term limits on Rotorua Lakes Council
Should our mayor and councillors have time limits to serve our city?
Former crime kingpin demands apology
Emails between Corrections staff reveal their thoughts on Macfarlane's tikanga course.
Survey finds some small businesses are flying high
As the tourism industry gathers for its big trade show a survey reveals operators' mood.
Mega-strike: Teachers' historic action confirmed for May 29
Historic first all-schools teachers' strike confirmed for May 29.
Local Focus: Young councillors crucial for Rotorua
Rotorua Lakes Councillor Tania Tapsell talks to Local Focus. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Call for more young councillors in Rotorua
Rotorua Councillor Tania Tapsell talks to Local Focus. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Normalise headgear in junior rugby
Time Out: Any level of protection that headgear provides should be celebrated.
Victim's sister testifies in murder trial
The murder trial began at the Rotorua High Court on Monday.
Teen who punched teacher in face wanted for arrest
Sheldon Tawhiti-Ormsby punched Alasdair Hay in the face at school pick-up on February 27.