Iconic boat owner told to build new jetty, gift it to iwi, lease it back
The paddle boat was once a common sight on the lake.
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One person dead after crash in Rotorua overnight, investigations under way
The crash was reported to police shortly after 11.10pm.
Tokoroa player wins $300,000 in Saturday's Lotto draw
The winning ticket was sold at Four Square Balmoral in Tokoroa.
Sharemarket well-positioned for 2024 after stronger-than-expected year - Mark Lister
OPINION: Our market is heavily weighted to defensive businesses that pay dividends.
Food bank aims to 'show love and give hope'
Manager says organisation needs to 'look at helping the whole person'.
Appeal donations reach $81k with one week to go
The appeal has surpassed last year's total tally.
'Large gang presence’: Extra police for two gang funerals in Whakatāne
Locals are asked to expect delays while gang farewells members.
'Surprisingly therapeutic': My afternoon packing parcels at the foodbank
I saw first-hand how dedicated the team is to treating people with mana and dignity.
Shot at, bashed, intimidated: Road workers speak out on 'extreme' abuse
NZTA boss worries for industry's future as half of staff quit within a year amid abuse.
Mobster sentenced for 'execution-style' 2018 murder of innocent man
Victim David Kuka was 'simply in the wrong place at the wrong time', a judge says.
Soak for the Salvation Army: Waikite Valley Hotpools host can for a swim day
"We hope we can get as many donations as we can."
Farmer's mystery: Neighbour concocts device to illegally take $9000 of water
He built a device to take his neighbour's water supply.
Why a leading entertainment figure sentenced for indecent assault still can't be named
The matter will now be heard in the Court of Appeal.
Watch: Car crashes through fence into family home and van
Police were called to the crash Tuesday night.
Person threatened with gun during home burglary
The incident happened on Tuesday at 8.30pm.
Company raises hundreds of dollars worth of donations in two hours
'It shows the generosity of the community.'
Serious injuries in Tokoroa crash
The crash was reported on Strathmore Drive about 6.45am.
'Absolutely amazing': She was born with a brain injury. Her latest achievements made her mum cry
Greer is 'functionally blind' and will probably need to use a wheelchair or walking aids.
Subscribers react to upward pressure on rents amid record migration
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
An extraordinary lady with a powerful memory
Nanny Hariata Ririnui (nee Crampton) was born in the year 1919.
Journey over for Kāhu ki Rotorua
It is with pride, nostalgia, and gratitude that we come to the end of an era.
Teen's 'amateurish' fake money scheme used home printer to make $10s, $20s, $50s
A Rotorua teenager has avoided prison after he forged banknotes and distributed them wide
Triple the limit at 10am: Drink drivers blowing 'ridiculous' levels
'These people are sharing the roads with our family, our friends, and our colleagues.'
Iwi leader fears lifting pseudoephedrine ban will put more P on the streets
'You’re not doing your country any good to put it on the shelves.'
KiwiSaver fight: Seriously ill woman's battle to withdraw money
She has an incurable condition and needs the money to help extend her life.
'Our community amazes me': Scope Cafe collects over $1k in Christmas appeal donations
'It was the best year we’ve had so far.'
Roimata Mihinui: The time is right to sign off
Opinion: Sunday marked my 72nd birthday and the time is right to sign off.
Gen Z's new platform to influence Rotorua politics
One alumnus says it is about more than just a box-ticking exercise.
'Anything is possible': Rotorua man continues to enter gruelling events
“Step outside of your comfort zone and give things a go."
Mamaku Volunteer Fire Brigade raises $1500 for Rotorua Christmas Appeal
“The crew love getting out and seeing the locals and the kids love the siren of course.”
Four Rotorua accommodation providers under investigation
Ministry assessing whether tenancy laws are being complied with.
Broken glass 'purposefully' left on athletics field 'to hurt people', child cut
'Someone or some people are willing to sabotage a kids’ event to hurt kids.'