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Opinion: Tough job ahead but Tania up to the task
Our once-thriving town is a shadow of its former self - but things are looking up.
Pupils collaborate to bring mural to life in community
Pupils from Aorangi and Western Heights primary schools worked to install a mural.
A walk in the park at parkrun
Parkruns around NZ during October is dedicated to encouraging even more people to walk.
Day of remembrance and reflection for police
Police Remembrance Day is held every year on September 29.
Breakfast and art auction for cause close to hearts
The Child Cancer Charity Breakfast and Art Auction is on Friday, October 14.
An 'incredible' experience and milestone
Kharl WiRepa's designs recently featured on catwalks in Paris and London.
Enjoy a fun day out with your pooches while supporting cause
A Dog's Day Out fundraising event for Animals Are Hungry Two is on October 15.
Representing Chinese culture and language as youth ambassadors
Joshua Smith and William Sok were selected as youth ambassadors for NZCLW 2022.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Spotlight on lash artists
The lash industry is not officially regulated in Aotearoa.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Poi magic to fill stands, raise spirits at World Cup
The poi has evolved over the years.
Ōkareka a rich source of food in bush and water
Ōkareka was a site that was once rich with kumara cultivations that fed many sub-tribes.
On a mission for Makereti
Fourteen Māori academics have been sponsored to explore studying at Oxford.
Opinion - Paul Hickey: Long weekend visitors, Trunk or Treat, Agrodome
Paul Hickey discusses long weekend visitors, Trunk or Treat, and school hols at Agrodome.
Women encouraged to be vigilant about breast health
There are a number of initiatives throughout October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Range of distances to choose from in walking festival
The Rotorua Walking Festival includes a number of walking distances.
'Giving a little to matter a lot': Overseas trip to help others
Golden Heart volunteers will be travelling to the Philippines to do humanitarian work.
Crafts, bubbles, shows, fishing and more for school hols
Rotorua has plenty on offer for families to enjoy these October school holidays.
Probus - Making positive social connections
Probus Clubs are clubs for retired or semi-retired people from all walks of life.
Late entertainer's whānau get peek at new Sir Howard Morrison Centre
Members of the Morrison family visited the Sir Howard Morrison Centre to see the progress.
Make waves for local trust and join sea of pink
This year's Rotorua Breast Cancer Trust 2022 Pink Walk is on October 19.
'Outstanding' artworks to be exhibited and sold for cause
John Paul College students are displaying/selling works to raise money for a local cause.
Providing new challenges for robotics students
Eight robotics teams now use a new AquaBots 2.0 kits to help challenge and engage them.
Sailability Rotorua stoked with support from cyclist
Sailability Rotorua offers sailing opportunities to anyone with a disability.
Join in 2022 Global Greyhound Walk at Whakarewarewa Forest
Greyhounds as Pets is one of the retired greyhound adoption charities in New Zealand.
Te Arawa Lakes Trust hits the right note with spa events
Pamper days are a great way to connect with the community.
Ngahue fulfils destiny with stone of Poutini
When Kupe and Ngahue had successfully secured the pounamu, they returned to Hawaiki.
Young dancers putting best foot forward for nationals stage
Rotorua Girls' and Western Heights high schools will be at the DanceNZ Made nationals.
Rotorua SPCA centre at capacity with puppies and dogs
The Rotorua SPCA centre is currently over capacity with puppies and dogs.
Surreal feelings at 'once-in-a-lifetime opportunity'
Rotorua's Paige Elliott recently returned from Hip Hop International World Championships.
Opinion - Paul Hickey: On te reo Māori, Rotorua Marathon and more
It's also time for the Local Hero award and Daylight Savings.
Public event raising awareness of dementia
The community is invited to a public presentation with Dementia Lakes on September 21.