SH30 near Rotorua reopens following serious crash
The road was earlier closed for several hours, with a long detour in place.
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The Selwyn Heights Four Square was targeted by weapon-wielding thieves.
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Third victim of triple-fatal motorbike crash named as Luke Shaw, funeral planned
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Young dad faces raising children alone after 'devoted mother' dies in crash
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Young dog Grimlock had to be euthanised.
'Whole lives ahead of them': Siblings killed in horror Rotorua crash
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Ironman 70.3: Two major Rotorua-Taupō routes closed this weekend
Kiwi triathletes will race in the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Taupō this weekend.
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Rotary boosts Christmas Appeal with 200 donated items
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Beloved grandmother one of four victims killed in crash near Rotorua
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'Much-needed excitement': Children at Rotorua Hospital receive donated gifts
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'Distressing incident': Armed robbery at Rotorua bottle shop
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'Tears keep falling': Two men, two women killed in crash near Rotorua
'It’s a tragedy to have lost four people so suddenly.'
'Chance for a real solution': Winston Peters says he will advocate for Kinleith Mill workers
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'Way overdue': Mental health unit budget rises by $17m, completion further delayed
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'Lots of ambulances': Two critically hurt in serious two-car crash at Rotorua
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Machete, tools used in liquor store robbery
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