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Te Arawa proposal: Council meeting

Councillors last night voted 10 votes to three to go ahead with the public consultation process over the Te Arawa partnership proposal.

Rotorua Citizenship Ceremony

The latest group of new kiwis were welcomed at the Rotorua District Council chambers this week. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there

Reporoa Tractor Pull

Hundreds of people turned out for the Tractor Pull and Community Day in Reporoa, despite wet weather

Kids touch rugby finals day

Kids’ touch wrapped up for the year last week. Photographer Ben Fraser caught the action at Kuirau Park

Carols by candelight

Hundreds of people got into the Christmas spirit on Friday night at the Rotorua Geyserland Lions Club's annual Carols by Candlelight event at Kuirau Park. Photographer Stephen Parker was there.

Pictures of 2014 - Ben Fraser

A selection of Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Frasers favourite images from this year

RotoVegas World Championships corporate fight night.

This years coporate fight night was again held at the Rotorua Girls High School arena. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there

Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon

Hundreds of kids took on the Weet-Bix Kids Tryathlon at Kuirau Park on Sunday.

Run, jump and throw

Rotorua’s young athletes put their skills to the test at the Lake City Athletics children’s ribbon day. Photographer Ben Fraser captured their efforts.

Stratosfare restaurant opening

Avid foodies gathered at Skyline Rotorua on Tuesday night to celebrate the opening of its new restaurant. Photographer Stephen Parker was there.

Rotorua running festival

This years festival saw a range of different events for keen runners. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser snapped the action

HMNZS Canterbury: Ex-Boys' High man in charge

A former Rotorua man has taken command of the Navy's largest ship.

Chanz Mikaere artwork (content warning)

Chanz Mikaere's artwork that was deemed inappropriate for the Rotorua District Council exhibition. Warning: Content may offend.

Touch of class evident at trials day

Speed and agility were on full display at the Bay-wide touch trials at Neil Hunt Park yesterday. Photographer Stephen Parker was there.

Kids having a ball at SmallbonePark

Dozens of Rotorua children turned out to Smallbone Park last Thursday to play cricket. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there.

Cricket World Cup trophy in Rotorua

Rotorua’s cricket fans have been getting up close and personal with the World Cup trophy, as well as a Black Caps legend. The ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 New Zealand Trophy Tour arrived at the Village Green today as part of a 22-day national tour. Community engagement and stakeholder relations manager for the ICC Cricket World Cup Andrew Steele said it was part of a promotion for the World Cup tournament which will be held in New Zealand and Australia this summer. As well as the Village Green, the roadshow visited Lynmore School and Te Puia.