Car fire after crash on Tarawera Rd
Firefighters were called to a car crash where the car was on fire.
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Toi Ohomai played host to the National Mountain Bike Hub's winter training camp.
Revealed: The region with 'stubbornly high' greenhouse gas emissions
Overall, emissions in the Bay of Plenty grew by 11.9 per cent from 2007 to 2018.
Jo Raphael: Local operators putting on a brave face
COMMENT: Local tourism operators are putting on a brave face
Rotorua Boys' High School identified by Apple as technology leader
They are the only all-boys school in New Zealand to be named.
Ten years, $156m: Rotorua will outsource wastewater management
The council says it is not outsourcing, but 'insourcing'.
Junior league heats up at first tournament in Rotorua
Junior league players in Rotorua are back in action.
Jobs and $3m announced for Bay of Plenty apprenticeships
The first chunk of how the $40million will be spent was announced today.
Kristin Macfarlane: The best version of yourself isn't drenched by mental pressure
Hundreds of people seek medical help every week for work-related stress.
Hamurana hoons: Calls for fences after reserve ripped up
Three cars were reported to have torn up grass in the reserve on Sunday night.
How $1m tourism boost to be spent will be 'crucial'
Across the Bay of Plenty, $2.4 million of funding has been approved.
Kristin Macfarlane: The youth revolution we need now is at the ballot box
COMMENT: The general election is on September 19. Will young voters be heard?
'About as transparent as a brick wall': Expert slams wastewater proposal process
The council has refused to answer questions about the proposal.
Lane blocked following crash on Fairy Springs Rd
One lane is blocked following the incident.
Rona Stanley: A lifetime of service to Whakatāne Hospital
Born at Whakatāne Hospital, Rona says the hospital was her life.
Tourism boost! Millions pumped into regional recovery
The announcement was made this morning.
Revealed: Rotorua's most common time of day for burglaries
Data also uncovers the suburbs most often targeted.
Stockcar club replaces Confederate flag with new emblem
Members will be getting new flags made after ending their use of the Confederate emblem.
One person critical after crash between motorbike and car
The crash happened at 6.35pm.
Inspirational former Rotorua Boys' High principal farewelled
Former Rotorua Boys' High School principal remembered.
Car parts, containers dumped in Rotorua stream
A resident found it while on a walk on the weekend.
Many young Rotorua and Taupō voters yet to enrol
Young people In Rotorua and Taupō are taking their time to get on the electoral roll.
Support shown for Ngati Awa's appeal over water bottling
A High Court case relating to the Otakiri water bottling plant has got under way today.
Rotorua detox centre to reduce meth addiction
'Meth use is killing regional New Zealand', Shane Jones said.
Earthquakes in Rotorua: 'You can hear them rumbling'
Rotorua has been hit by a number of small earthquakes early this morning.
Trade shortage: Apprentices picking up the slack
Local businesses are choosing to hire apprentices as it's the 'best option' right now.
Confederate symbol dropped by Rotorua Stockcar Club
"The flag was used to acknowledge the battles that come with teams racing."
Show me the money! Rotorua markets see spike in post-lockdown vendors
From drying flowers to sell to offering home-baked goods, the markets have diversified.
Man suffers second-degree burns from geothermal pools
"I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy" Brad Scrivener said.
Electric shock leaves worker with long-term injuries
A company has been fined after a mishap left a worker with long-term injuries.
Stockcar club to decide Confederate flag's fate
The club secretary says members won't take a petition against the flag into consideration.