Body found near Waerenga/Mission Bay, Lake Rotorua
A member of the public discovered the body and notified police.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest from Rotorua Daily Post
Local Focus: Shirley Trumper on Candidate Camera
Rotorua Rural Ward candidate Shirley Trumper discusses the big rural issues.
'Easy one ounce a week': Gang president's alleged 'extremely bad' cocaine habit
The storage spot in the Corolla was no good because it couldn't hold a kg of cocaine.
2464 new Covid cases, 11 deaths and 314 people in hospital
Four people are in intensive care with the virus.
The Prem Debate: Subscriber views on problems plaguing construction sector
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Comment: Why New Zealand should study wiping student loans
OPINION: The move would go a long way to easing the burden of debt
Highway reopens after four injured in crash near Taupō
A ute has overturned in the crash on SH5.
How does an apprenticeship work? Do I need year to do year 13?
Taupō students have the opportunity to ask questions to employers and training providers.
Dad fumes after car damaged by 'bloody big' pothole
Potholes are causing headaches for motorists. Have you noticed them?
'I thought I was going to die': Woman wakes up paralysed after eating shellfish
Kim Taia had no idea what the cause was, now local iwi have a way to test for it.
Locked-out Purex employees threatened with $500,000 fine after strike
The company has threatened 67 employees to pay almost $550,000 in damages.
'It's used to get rid of someone', key Crown witness reveals allegations of gang operation
The witness said he became a prospect for the gang.
'Hope it doesn't get too big': Geothermal pool appears metres from home
One resident only lives two metres from where the geothermal pool has appeared.
Live: 6 deaths, 1653 new Covid cases; Figures at lowest rates since February
The seven-day rolling average of cases today is 2425.
SH41 drivers asked to slow down for wetland birds
The week to get involved and learn about conservation from Taupō, to Tūrangi to Mangakino.
Felix Desmarais: Unlocking my love for the regions
OPINION: Big city life might be action-packed, but living in the regions has its perks.
Plans to move high needs homeless out of Fenton St hotel
Why some high needs homeless on Fenton St could be moved away.
Senior UK govt minister to visit Taupō dairy company
Taupō dairy factory Miraka connects through UK and Māori-owned business trade agreement.
First job in 10 years: 'I've got my mana back'
Stats NZ: Unemployment rate for Māori was 5.5% in June 2022, down from 7.8% in June 2021.
Bay of Plenty fightback falls short as semifinals confirmed
Canterbury will play Wellington in the Farah Palmer Cup semifinals.
Motorcyclist dead after crash near Taupō
Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash around 1.45pm.
Doughnut caskets, forward planning, DIY coffins: How some are breaking the funeral mould
Art caskets, conscience clearing and tech innovation: funerals aren't what they used to be
Rotorua teen crowned junior mountain biking world champ
"Winning a world championship has been the dream ever since I started riding..."
Mark Lister: It's time to unshackle Kiwibank
Opinion: What I don't like is the idea of politicians running businesses
Lotto luck strikes twice in Bay of Plenty
The two players are each more than $20K richer.
Business digest: Big wins for budding Bay scientists
Got business news? Email carmen.hall@nzme.co.nz or zoe.hunter@nzme.co.nz
Local Focus: Trevor Maxwell on Candidate Camera
Housing and Three Waters top priorities for Māori Ward candidate Trevor Maxwell.
Subscribers weigh in on bland tasting Zespri kiwifruit
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Comment: Embarrassing stories from the doctor's surgery
OPINION: Laughter is the best medicine, except if you have broken ribs and diarrhoea.
'Not if but when': Expert fears measles outbreak amid low immunisation rates
For Māori children the risk is greater with only 41.2 per cent of tamariki immunised.
Building industry skilled labour shortage: Firm hired 52 staff, lost 54 to poaching
Builders' views: Is there poaching in the industry and how do you retain staff?
Māori priced out of developing orchards, Zespri reviewing its licence process
"A high licence price takes away opportunity for Māori land development which is a shame."
'A little bit more outrageous': Steve Chadwick's life in politics - and what's next
Chadwick's legacy is not just about what she did but how she did it, says PM Ardern.
'Either we give in... or we put up a fight': Locked-out mill workers speak out
There are 145 staff in their third week without pay.