Devastating dog attack: 'He's taken himself off somewhere to die alone'
A pet pooch vanishes despite surviving an attack - and its owners are also injured.
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Rotorua 'Disneyland' for mountain bikers but Bay clubs say there is more cash to be had
Some in the Bay say investment in the growing sport means more money spent locally.
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Only one candidate believed this year's rates rises were fair, while another was not sure.
Whakatāne Golf Club shows its teeth at North Island Stroke Play, Bay of Plenty Open
The hosts proved how challenging it can play, especially with a bit of wind.
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Mayoral contender: 'I will replace the CEO of the council. We need a new CEO'
Fletcher Tabuteau says the current leadership structure is 'untenable'.
Rotorua's mile of misery: 'Distressing' maps reveal spike in crime, police callouts around homeless motels
New police data reveals the demand for police since emergency housing grew in Rotorua.
Motelier makes big investment after Covid pandemic savings
A Rotorua Fenton St motelier has reinvested money he's made during the pandemic.
Rotorua Community Hospice thrilled with $130,000 raised
Harcourts Dancing for Hospice raises big sum for Rotorua Community Hospice.
Ngahi Bidois: It took three generations to get our language back
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Thousands of little legs took part in the Rotorua Mini Marathon this week.
Meet the 73-year-old plumber running his 45th Rotorua Marathon
More than 2300 people have registered to run the marathon this year.
Young dancers putting best foot forward for nationals stage
Rotorua Girls' and Western Heights high schools will be at the DanceNZ Made nationals.
Subscribers weigh in on why food prices rose at the fastest rate in 13 years
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Subscribers weigh in on proposed congestion charges
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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.
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Public event raising awareness of dementia
The community is invited to a public presentation with Dementia Lakes on September 21.
New co-ordinator is enjoying meeting a range of people
Raj Seneviratne has been on the new migrant journey himself.
Rotorua youth showcasing performing arts talents
The annual Gift of Music Concert is back on September 25.
Positive Ageing Expo a 'one-stop shop' for seniors
Age Concern Rotorua is once again holding a Positive Ageing Expo for the local community.
Series reveals role of colonisation in shaping Aotearoa
Kāwai - For Such a Time as This, by Dr Monty Soutar, was launched at the Rotorua Library.
'They will take out their own teeth': Dental charity 'overwhelmed' with demand
'A lot of people are putting up with unacceptable levels of pain.'
Emergency housing: Dashboard helps Rotorua visitors avoid mixed use motels
A new tool helps inform would-be travellers about whether a motel is 'mixed use' or not.
Roimata Mihinui: Anniversary of Māori language petition something to shout about
Rotorua still has a long way to go before our reo resonates through her streets.
Te reo Māori to echo through Rotorua CBD
Wherever there is a need for te reo Māori, we are happy and honoured to provide service.
The death of Tamakurī is avenged
At the eastern end of Te Rotoehu once stood a great stronghold called Waipuia.
New song a call to arms to champion te reo Māori
Whaia Ra is a call to arms by Rotorua band ORA.
Rotorua on a 'precipice' as mayor meets with ministers about motels
It comes as the mayor met with ministers this week to discuss emergency housing in motels.
Luke Kirkness: Public holiday for Queen's death the wrong move
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Simon Bridges: Republicanism will open a can of worms
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Up $40k in month: Rotorua house prices bucking national trend
'More sales were subject to conditions such as house sales in August.'