Rotorua Daily PostResidents fight to save trees from solar farm powerline planWhakatāne District Council backs calls to shift the lines to the east side.10 Dec 12:57 AM
Rotorua Daily PostLogs removed from Whakatāne bridgeSome of the debris included large trees and a dead horse washed downstream.09 Dec 11:20 PM
Rotorua Daily PostSafer journeys: New 4G towers connect remote Te Urewera and SH38A new 4G site by Lake Waikaremoana will also connect three local marae.04 Dec 10:49 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWoman named as fatal BoP crash victimPolice want sightings of a red Honda Accord in Tāneatua between 5.30pm and 6pm.04 Dec 06:59 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRates cap backlash: Mayor and ratepayers clash over who will be hit hardestThe Government plans a 2-4% yearly rates target from 2027 to 2029.03 Dec 01:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostOne dead, one injured after car crashes into BoP riverThe car left White Pine Bush Rd and plunged into a nearby river.02 Dec 05:59 PM
Rotorua Daily PostThousands ride, sprint and celebrate at Lake TaupōAuckland rider Alex Botha won the 160km men's race by just 0.18 seconds.30 Nov 09:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post‘It would just be nice’: Plea for dog-leash zone after BOP river walkway attacksIn seven years in Kawerau, Christine Larsen reports 11 dog incidents.29 Nov 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostCouncil severance payouts soar 700% in a yearWDC's five exit payouts ranged from $10,000 to $74,042 over the year.28 Nov 02:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostMore than 800 health workers to strike in BOPThe industrial action follows failed mediation after talks with Health NZ stalled.27 Nov 04:22 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWhakatāne leaders call for community voice in local government overhaulReform plans could scrap regional councils in the biggest shake-up since 1989.27 Nov 03:15 AM
Rotorua Daily PostJurisdiction tangle: Councils debate who should clear river carcassNZTA plans to use a barge this week to clear the debris from bridge piers.26 Nov 01:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'I think I’m the big winner': Kawerau woman on scoring huge Lotto jackpotTo steady her nerves, she went to have coffee with her mum and told her.25 Nov 09:36 PM
Rotorua Daily PostFirst major harbour built in NZ in 'decades' completeThe $95.2m project includes two 350m harbour walls built since 2018.25 Nov 12:12 AM
Rotorua Daily PostSix players strike it lucky in latest Lotto drawPowerball continues to climb, one week after three players split a record $55m jackpot.22 Nov 08:22 PM
Rotorua Daily PostDrenched: Four BoP rivers reached warning levelsMost rivers were expected to peak overnight. 19 Nov 04:30 AM
Rotorua Daily PostDouble-fatal Kaimai crash: Coroner finds driver under the influence of cannabisThe double-fatal Kaimai crash was described as ‘avoidable’ by the coroner.18 Nov 06:54 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMost concerned about BoP: Heavy rain warnings as deluge looms for North IslandForecasters warn Bay of Plenty could get up to 200mm of rain in 24 hours.17 Nov 11:51 PM
Rotorua Daily PostAsbestos‑tainted Kmart product shuts some Bay of Plenty schoolsThe Ministry of Education has fielded more than 260 queries from schools.17 Nov 09:43 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhere the winning record-breaking Lotto tickets were soldThe $55m prize was split three ways in the must-be-won Powerball draw. 15 Nov 10:40 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Lucky we weren’t out there with the kids': 'Mini tornado' lifts farm equipment 20m in airOne central Christchurch resident said the weather had 'gone crazy'.15 Nov 03:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostNorth Island on alert as regions placed under severe thunderstorm watch Severe thunderstorms are possible in Bay of Plenty, Taupō, Gisborne and Hawke’s Bay.14 Nov 04:25 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTop court clears way for major water bottling expansionTe Rūnanga o Ngāti Awa says its kaitiaki duty will continue despite the loss.13 Nov 09:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Definitely one of my superheroes': Tributes flow for Rotorua crash victimTwo people from the same car remain in a critical condition in hospital.12 Nov 01:12 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWhakaari in 'low-energy eruptive phase', ash unlikely to reach coastSulphur dioxide from the volcano was detected by satellite this month.11 Nov 10:29 PM
Rotorua Daily PostThunderstorm risk as wild weather set to drench upper North IslandHeavy rain watches are in place from Northland to Gisborne on Wednesday.11 Nov 04:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostPilot reveals chaos amid Whakaari eruption aftermathHelicopter boss was the first civilian to land on the island after its deadly eruption.10 Nov 07:05 AM
Rotorua Daily PostEastern Bay of Plenty councils get green light to run own water servicesA regional water partnership with Rotorua Lakes Council remains under discussion.08 Nov 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Motivated out of malice and spite': Woman's deceit leaves trail of victimsSally-Kae French sent fake documents to tribunals and forged emails from authorities. 08 Nov 12:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Would not be where I am today without her': Sisters win Kawerau council seatsThe Tongan-Māori sisters are the eldest of eight raised in Kawerau.06 Nov 07:14 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: It's time to allow scientists to return to WhakaariOPINION: On-island monitoring equipment should be restored to White Island.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHow a teen's passion for Māori wards led to shock win for mumDr Mawera Karetai won the Kōhi Māori seat without spending a dollar.05 Nov 04:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostFrom heartbreak to hope: Rotorua event helps families facing child cancerMC's daughter Stella was diagnosed with leukaemia just days before her 8th birthday.04 Nov 11:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOwner reveals cause of destructive blaze at Rotorua's Mitai Māori VillageCrews battled the blaze for hours as bush behind the stage also caught fire.04 Nov 10:21 PM