Burning cars and smashed glass: The park considered too dangerous for kids
'Absolute destruction': Crime prompts locals to take drastic action.
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Thousands of state homes sit empty, maintenance budget up $410m
State homes are being brought to Healthy Homes standards - but some are empty.
Mark calendars with range of activities in Rotorua these April school holidays
There is plenty on offer these April school holidays to keep kids entertained.
Mean beans and oat milk makes for a winner
Jenna Phillips has placed fourth in a major contest.
'Essential safety work' finishes: Kawerau WINZ office to re-open six weeks early
The service centre in closed suddenly on March 27 for seismic work.
Huge blow: Kane Williamson's injury news revealed
Black Caps skipper Kane Williamson looks set to miss the Cricket World Cup.
'The town is going to be jam-packed': What's on for Easter weekend in Rotorua
“Happily fully booked for the first international Easter weekend in a long time.”
Armed police arrest man in rural area south of Rotorua
The man is facing a number of charges in relation to an ongoing investigation.
Letters to the editor: Retailers should take responsibility for abandoned trolleys
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
Prepare for take off! Exciting new events added to Rotorua Marathon
A trio of new events being added to the programme of the 59th Red Stag Rotorua Marathon.
Rotorua’s Madison Blues seniors march into 2023 with excitement and triumphs
Madison Blues Seniors came away with first in the NZ senior Champion Display category.
Bintainers to keep glass out of landfill from holiday hot spots
Bintainers will provide a permanent, more effective option for residents and holidaymakers
Les Voisins to perform French music through the ages
From the Baroque era through to the jazzy swing of the 1930s
Easter in Tauranga: Thousands expected but will the weather play ball?
'It looks like it is going to be full for Easter.'
Missing limbs no hindrance in a 4WD
Amputees are being given the chance to experience the Kiwi back country.
Rotorua council missing out on millions in outstanding rates payments
The largest debt is more than seven years old.
'Wish I had begun sooner': Waka ama late-comer relishes success
Injuries prevented her from participating in her preferred activities.
Modern take on tikanga practices an uplifting experience
Vastly different kaupapa but the message is identical: Whanaungatanga.
Tuhoe festival unifying force 50 years on
Iwi members gather from all over the motu to celebrate.
Co-governance: Should we be afraid?
Opinion: An associate professor of commercial law weighs the evidence.
Pak’nSave, Countdown or New World: Which supermarket has the best prices?
Which supermarket could potentially save your family thousands on groceries?
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Te Kaokaoroa: The death of Tohi Te Ururangi
“How good is the work of the ant".
Rotorua public invited to have say on draft Annual Plan, rates rise
Councillors approved moving to the next step, some with a 'heavy heart'.
Easter holiday weather: Heavy rain to hit upper North
MetService has forecasted gales and downpours for Northland, northern parts of Auckland.
Whakatāne digest: Kāinga Ora in Kopeopeo, litter and SH30 roundabouts
Latest from Whakatāne's Local Democracy Reporting.
Taupō District Council mulls rates rise remedies
Taupō District Council rates could rise by as much as 8.6 per cent this year.
Taupō-nui-a-Tia College’s head students have their say
Taupō-nui-a-Tia College's head students share their visions for the academic year.
The Premium Debate: Thousands of nurses move to Australia
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Cabinet minister on Kiri Allan: ‘Whatever context you are in you are a minister’
Little says people see cabinet ministers as ministers 24/7.
Kinloch gets arty for Easter
Art lovers visiting Kinloch will be in for a treat this Easter weekend.
Work to remove driftwood from popular BoP spot
The awa’s detritus and driftwood have no way to leave the river.
Opinion: Made redundant? Here's what to do instead of getting bitter
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait's advice for people losing their job.
Record number of teams set up bumper netball season
Opinion: Netball Rotorua trialling a new initiative this season.
New figures reveal change in number of households in emergency housing motels
Emergency household numbers have risen slightly in Rotorua. Should we be worried?