Max lines up Rotorua Marathon number 30
Rotorua’s Max Bragg is looking forward to tackling the course again at the age of 79.
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Local Focus: Rotorua BMX racer chases Olympic dream
Rotorua rider Megan Williams takes it up a gear ahead of Paris 2024.
'Heartbreaking': Fears service will close if council cuts funding
The council's funding for CAB is proposed to be cut in the draft Annual Plan.
Street racers need a 'safe, controlled' space, says 'petrolhead' ex-mayor, advocates
Community leaders support calls for safe venues after illegal street racing gatherings.
Man's fight for new home has glimmer of hope
'Our staff are doing everything they can to support him at this time'.
Opinion: Anzac Day time to reflect
Comrades in arms were on parade in towns and cities all over Australia and New Zealand.
Comrades conquer pa to avenge sisters’ deaths
Torekāhe speedily raised an armed force of 170 men.
Maketu climate plan wins award
Experience helps village prepare a strategy to combat climate change.
Opinion: Street racing law blows a lot of smoke, but no real consequences
Opinion: It was hoped the threat of car crushing would be a deterrent to illegal racing.
Unidentifed floating object? Strange item washes up on Mount beach
“We don’t know where it’s from and who it belongs to, do you?”
Opinion: Civic leadership isn't about popularity, it's about relationships
Opinion: Rightly or wrongly, when we vote, we get the people we deserve.
BoP, Waikato Lotto players dominate second division win
Fifteen players will be ending the month on a high.
The 'unsung heroes' behind the RSA
Taupō's Ngaire McIntosh has been awarded a life membership to the RSA.
Why a 'burnt-out' new teacher who quit after three terms may try again in Australia
More than 27,000 teacher practising certificates have expired and not renewed since 2018.
Rawiri Waititi: Stomach staple operation saved me and added years to my life
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Richard Prebble: Why Luxon is one of Labour's biggest assets
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Full circle for kiwi after 18-year rescue mission
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Ruapehu Alpine Lifts’ future still unclear
Four bids have been received for Mt Ruapehu's skifields.
Livestock injured after truck rolls in Waikato
The truck was on its side and police were on scene.
Home maintenance course gets huge funding boost
Courses are being held to help people carry out basic maintenance on their homes.
Explained: The science behind today’s big quakes
Today's big Hawke’s Bay jolts struck in an area well-known for seismic activity.
41 quakes in three hours: 'Severe' quakes shake Hawke’s Bay, aftershocks continue
A magnitude 5.9 quake has rocked the North Island this morning.
‘Let us have peace’: Last survivor of 28th Māori Battalion appeals for end to wars
Sir 'Bom' Gillies wraps up Anzac Day by gifting a battle memorial flag to Treaty Grounds.
Officer justified in punching teen in face as he reached for hidden bong
'It was his favourite bong, and he did not want it to be taken by police.'
Why doesn't NZ shift to coastal shipping and rail for freight?
Trucking still accounts for nearly 80 per cent of shipping in New Zealand.
Review: Centre Stage uses pared-back drama to tell family story
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Appeal to crowdfund millions to keep Ruapehu skifields in public hands
Campaigners believe skifields cannot run for a profit.
The BoP town being hit hard by nationwide GP shortage
Locals are losing patience with the delays they face for treatment.
More chairs means bigger things for small theatre group
Centre Stage Taupō can host bigger audiences now it has replaced 30-year-old seats.
Doubled parking fees, more paid parks and pricier pool admission proposed
The draft Annual Plan proposes a number of fees increases in the city.
Wharenui build to use quake-resistant Māori method
The technique, mīmiro, will be used to rebuild a historic Bay of Plenty wharenui.