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Mayor applauds Labour's forestry pledge
Red Stag boss Marty Verry said a wood-first approach would mean more houses built quicker.
Hot property: Life behind the figures
We talk to residents caught in the midst of Rotorua's bubbling property market.
Jacindamania rolls into Rotorua
Young and old flocked to see the Opposition leader at Rotorua's central mall today.
Police seize Rotorua money laundering house
The sale of a house seized from a woman arrested for money laundering has been settled.
International award for RDP photographer
Rotorua Daily Post chief photographer Stephen Parker has won an international award.
Parole denied for killer who stabbed woman
John Wharekura won't be released from prison until he can prove he will take medication.
Man killed on Tarawera Rd named
The man died when he was hit by a truck on Tarawera Rd in Rotorua on August 28.
Local Focus: Rotorua ready for te pā reorua
Reorua Rotorua - bilingual in Vegas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Rotorua ready for te pā reorua
Reorua Rotorua - bilingual in Vegas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Man got drunk, sold car ... then reported it stolen
Don't drink and sell cars, police warn.
13-year-old driver in Rotoiti crash was fleeing police
A stolen car allegedly driven by a 13-year-old was involved in yesterday's Rotoiti crash.
20yo's 'tragic' death highlights treatment shortages
Could the death of a known drug and alcohol addict in Rotorua have been prevented?
Two injured in Rotoiti crash east of Rotorua
Emergency services are at a serious crash at Rotoiti
Motorcyclist hurt in crash after police pursuit
Police say the motorcyclist failed to stop before crash.
Coastguard and police search for kayaker on lake
Police and Coastguard are searching Lake Rotorua after reports a kayaker is in trouble.
Weekend weather: Heavy rain for North Island
It's an inside day for most across the North Island.
Robbery at Tokoroa Subway
A man walked into the restaurant armed with what was believed to be a handgun.
Social worker: No concerns over Moko's living arrangements
Second day of Moko inquest hears evidence from social worker.
Goal of 900 houses in four years 'achievable'
New housing consents in Rotorua are set to double under ambitious Housing Accord.
Social worker: No concerns raised about Moko's home
"There was nothing mentioned about 'not coping'," the social worker told the court.
Teens 'indecently assaulted' in Dunedin
Police are hunting for the man who indecently assaulted three teenage girls in Dunedin.
Theft at Lynmore Superette
Two men have stolen cigarettes and cash from the Lynmore Superette in Rotorua tonight.
Grandma 'offered to take care of Moko, sister'
Moko's grandmother says she offered to take care of him and his sister before his death.
Moko's mother: Get out and 'never look back'
Get out and "never look back" plea from Moko's mother to victims of domestic violence.
Refuge worker told 'Aunty Tania would punch Moko'
Conflicting statements emerge during inquest into death of Moko Rangitoheriri.
CBD blocked off after false report of gunman
Armed police in the Rotorua CBD after an incident at the Community Corrections building.
Logging truck jack-knifes south of Rotorua
The southbound lanes at the intersection of Settlers Rd and SH5 are blocked.
Clean-up mission for sewage flooded school
Glenholme School has a big clean-up after raw sewage flooded parts of the grounds.
Why did Moko die? Coroner to probe
Coroner to probe Moko's horrific death - and what can be done to stop more children dying