Queen Elizabeth stayed at Moose Lodge for five days in 1954.

The world has now entered a new era after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, aged 96.

Taupō Facebook users have reported a 'strong' quake rattling their homes this morning.

Raj Kumar launched his campaign for the Rotorua mayoralty on Thursday.

The photo was captured in 1976 when the Queen visited the Bay of Plenty.

He landed himself a job at Buckingham Palace after responding to an ad in the Daily Mail.

King Charles has said his beloved mother's death was a moment of 'great sadness'.

How the boy from Ngongotahā met the Queen.

King Charles completes his first day on the throne with an emotional address.

Wig Wednesday raises money for the Child Cancer Foundation.

Taupō has always been a favourite destination for Queen Elizabeth II.

'I'm incredibly sad that she's gone but she earned her rest.'

'Hers is going to be the biggest tangi of our lifetime.'

The ruru/morepork remains a curiosity and understanding of the species is still limited.

The world is in mourning as Elizabeth II dies peacefully at Balmoral.

The nine deaths includes four people were in their 80s and five aged over 90.

Here's where you can go to pay tribute to the late Queen.

Paul Wollaston was presented the award at Chartered Accountants Bay of Plenty Gala Dinner

Paul Hickey discusses Waiata Anthems Week, growing older and a barbecue competition.

The day was arranged after Alex won Scion's Ngā Huarahi ki Te Ao Award at a science fair.

'We loved you, Ma'am,' The Sun wrote on its front page.

As news of the Queen's death was announced, rainbows appeared at Windsor and Buckingham.

Racing in Britain for the rest of Thursday and Friday would be suspended.

'Behind closed doors, she's our grandmother, it's as simple as that.'

Prince Harry was still on the plane at the time of the monarch's death.

'I think New Zealand has been a better place with her as our head of state.'

"Here is a woman who gave her life utterly to serve others," Ardern says.