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Letters: Funding should benefit all children

Rotorua readers have their say.

Bryan Gould: A catalogue of American cultural takeover

New Zealand might as well have been transplanted to the American Mid-West.

Opinion: How boy from humble home inspired a mayor

Rotorua mayor Steve Chadwick on why the Christmas Appeal is vital.

Letters: PM's apology wasn't 'vote-catching'

Rotorua readers have their say.

Graeme Simpson: Excitement builds for grand opening of BMX track

The wheels were put in motion five years ago.

Zizi Sparks: What it's like being drawn into the Black Friday hype

COMMENT: I was in and out in record time.

Letters: Black Friday is now Black Week ... or longer

Rotorua readers have their say.

Zizi Sparks: Things need to change before more lives are lost

COMMENT: Children are being found with unexplained brain injuries and broken skulls.

Samantha Motion: Creeping costs are ruining Christmas

COMMENT: All this festive spending is getting out of hand.

Graeme Simpson: Enthusiasm thriving in younger generation

New generation of mountain bikers coming up.

Letters: Te Manawa revamp the blame for CBD woes

Rotorua readers have their say.

Letters: No more burying our heads in the sand

Rotorua readers have their say.

Samantha Motion: Good riddance to Tauranga's begging ban

COMMENT: What was the end goal of banning begging and rough sleeping?

Why two Rotorua kids want you to give back this Christmas

Two Rotorua students share why they think the Christmas Appeal is so important.

Letters: Hollie's a survivor - just like I was

Rotorua readers have their say.

Jane Trask: It's time to start thinking about our own funerals and their cost

How can we reduce costs in our own funerals? What are our options?