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Te Ururoa Flavell said taking Talei Morrison to Te Matatini was a promise fulfilled.
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The man shot and killed by police on Thursday has been described as a cheeky youngster.
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The man was shot by officers after reports of family harm incident, bank robbery.
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Waikite is to host a touring rugby party.
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Momoa the elephant seal has moved away from the limelight but remains in Whakatāne.
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Work has started on John Paul College's $4 million performing arts centre.
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A group of 11 will be spreading the legacy on a five-day journey to Te Matatini.
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Report into the death of Whakatāne man Wayne Faga highlights sight-line issues.
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Report into the death of Waste Management driver Wayne Faga released today.
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Rotorua World War I memorial to be rededicated this month.
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The 11th annual Tarawera Ultramarathon is being raced today.
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Rotorua's Opera in the Pā promoted as a truly Kiwi affair.
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Heartbreak Island contestant asked whether local boys weren't good enough.
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Bernie Hornfeck is close to moving back home after a fire in 2017 cost him his house.
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Momoa the elephant seal remains in Whakatāne.
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The second day of the second strike action by resident medical officers continues.
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Monthly citizenship ceremonies are held to welcome newcomers to the town.
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Claire Cornwell calls Rotorua home now.
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Monthly citizenship ceremonies are held to welcome newcomers to the town
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Rotorua author's first novel Call Me Evie had publishers fighting for rights.
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Rotorua A&P Show to be held over one day this year.
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Rotorua paddler Zack Mutton will compete at this weekend's trials in a borrowed kayak.
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Urban and rural firefighters are urging people to take care when lighting fires.
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Off-duty medical staff, surf club members and the public worked together to save a life
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Member's bill proposes to increase maximum littering fee from $400 to $1000.
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Momoa the elephant seal has not been seen for a week.
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Rotorua Red Cross needs a helping hand to rid its building of tagging.
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Staff at Foodstuffs Rotorua Distribution Centre are looking for alternative work.
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Momoa the elephant seal remains in Whakatāne and is enjoying the crowds
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Whakatāne's John Pullar has been honoured in the New Year 2019 list.
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Whakatāne's Pouroto Ngaropo is to be a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
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An elephant seal causes a stir in Whakatāne.
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An elephant seal has been spotted at different Eastern Bay beaches this week.
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This person's legacy to ensure others will not succumb to the disease she fought.
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An Eastern Bay burglary victim has received thousands of messages of support
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Mum furious with patched gang members who bullied her son then ripped away his bike.
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Portico has been restocking shelves to meet customer needs in the countdown to Christmas.
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More money is being pumped into Rotorua retail, food and alcohol.
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The Rotorua Daily Post Christmas Appeal tally will be revealed on Monday.
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Man accused of the murder of an Ōpōtiki man two years ago has appeared in court.
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Murupara's April O'Brien is collecting gifts for the second year running.
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The Metservice automated forecast for December 25 is for showers
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More than $25m of funding has been announced for Eastern Bay of Plenty
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'Our intent is to open it up to the public and showcase what we do.'
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Whakatane couple Lorna and Cliff Walker are gutted after their dog was taken today.
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The Rotorua Daily Post Christmas Appeal is tracking well with two weeks left to go.
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John Lickfold was supposed to be giving his daughter away this weekend.
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Christmas Appeal collectors had fun in the rain on Monday evening.
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Supporters says getting a driving licence is a key step to keeping people out of prison.
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A box holding details of the establishment of the Whakarewarewa Village is treasured.
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Police are now treating a death of an Ōpōtiki man in 2016 as a homicide.
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Rotorua students have received thousands of dollars in scholarship funding.
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Movember 2018 has been described as the best yet by national manager
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Heidi Te Are and her family are about to move home after seven months.
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Welcome Home Packs have been handed out to people displaced in the April flood
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A report into the April 29 flood may be released to the community on December 11.
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Former Maori All Black Joe Royal has raised $2500 for men's health.
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Rotorua retailers debate a 5m bylaw similar to one that has been confirmed in Tauranga
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Rotorua's Tiny Deane is helping to set up a homeless shelter in Auckland.
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Whakatāne Police remind drivers to drive safely
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Event will be "a beautiful and breath-taking evening of opera in the heart of Rotorua".
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Rotorua's real estate market continues its success story