Bay campgrounds get summer boost even after implementing vaccine passes
Guests staying at many campsites and huts this summer will need to be vaccinated.
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Rotorua mayor Steve Chadwick made companion of the Queen's Service Order
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New Year Honours: Principal a champion of education parity
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New Year Honours: A war vet, an Olympian and a potter
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Year in Review: May 2021
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Zizi Sparks: Orange brings freedom but not complacency
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu's visit to Ohinemutu remembered
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'Just ludicrous': Closure of vaccination, Māori response centres slammed
This region is lagging behind vaccination rates, so why are the main vax centres closed?
Letters: Wind makes lake area a 'polluted, slimy area unfit for anything'
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Year in Review: April 2021
The Rotorua Daily Post is looking back at the stories of 2021.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Family time makes life worth living
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Rotorua CBD fights 'ruined' reputation as businesses hope for a summer rally
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New locations of interest in Rotorua and Taupō
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Luke Kirkness: Something worth celebrating in 2021
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Premium debate: Wedding venue becomes 'Covid casualty'
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Heavy rain expected in Bay of Plenty east of Ōpōtiki
A heavy rain watch is in force for the Bay of Plenty east of Ōpōtiki, drive with care.
Rotorua Bike Festival rolls into town
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