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Rotorua mystery 'boom' caught on camera
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Rotorua mystery 'boom' caught on camera

What has been described as a noise like an 'explosion' in Rotorua on Monday night was caught on camera. Videos / Glenn Smith, Mark Coker

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23 Feb 06:59 PM
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How Supper Club 2026 is doing things a bit differently

Organisers of this year's Supper Club share how to support the fundraiser for the upkeep of retreats in Rotorua used by families of sick children.

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19 Feb 11:06 PM
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Smoke from truck takes over Rotorua state highway

Thick smoke from a truck takes over part of State Highway 30 near Rotorua.

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19 Feb 10:21 PM

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Rotorua dad raises concerns about Rotorua Hospital's SCBU
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Rotorua dad raises concerns about Rotorua Hospital's SCBU

Te Kawana Tapara said the main security access door to Rotorua Hospital's SCBU fails to latch or lock automatically.

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18 Feb 05:00 PM
Rakaia Salmon
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Rakaia Salmon

The iconic Rakaia salmon sculpture on SH1 has been refurbished by the same artist who created it more than 35 years ago. Video / Mike Thorpe / Tim Tarbotton

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02 Feb 03:00 AM
Touch kids go to great heights to get to Rotorua tournament
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Touch kids go to great heights to get to Rotorua tournament

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29 Jan 09:13 PM
Bay of Plenty electrical storm: Lightning strikes in Rotorua
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Bay of Plenty electrical storm: Lightning strikes in Rotorua

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07 Jan 07:40 PM
Bay of Plenty lightning storm over Tauranga
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Bay of Plenty lightning storm over Tauranga

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07 Jan 07:33 PM
Hot pie vending machine brings favourite to Rotorua
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Hot pie vending machine brings favourite to Rotorua

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16 Dec 10:05 PM
Rotorua teen author turns life challenges into resilience-focused sports book
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Rotorua teen author turns life challenges into resilience-focused sports book

Austin Mitchell has turned his passion for rugby into a book aimed at helping young players build skills, resilience and confidence. Video / Supplied

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09 Dec 09:37 PM
Rotokākahi pipeline planning grievances aired in High Court
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Rotokākahi pipeline planning grievances aired in High Court

Protesters waved signs outside the Rotorua courthouse as the hearing started. Video / Ben Fraser

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04 Dec 12:37 AM
Fill the Bus 2025
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Fill the Bus 2025

Fill the Bus is back for 2025 collecting food donations for the Rotorua Salvation Army foodbank.

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03 Dec 06:34 PM
Giant waterslides open in Rotorua for the first time
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Giant waterslides open in Rotorua for the first time

Two “Mega Slides” are opening at Adventure Playground in Ngongotahā. Videos / Adventure Playground, Waterworld Waterparks

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27 Nov 11:24 PM
Rotorua lake weed build up
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Rotorua lake weed build up

Removal of lake weed at Rotorua Lakefront. Video / Ben Fraser

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26 Nov 05:00 PM
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Zorb's Can for a Ride locals' day is back
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Zorb's Can for a Ride locals' day is back

Zorb Rotorua duty manager Scott Graham encourages everyone to get to “Can for a Ride” day. Video / Annabel Reid

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26 Nov 01:00 AM
Rotorua floatplane has engine trouble
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Rotorua floatplane has engine trouble

Darren Williams started filming after hearing the Volcanic Air floatplane backfiring and spluttering on November 6. Video / Darren Williams

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20 Nov 10:55 PM
Puarenga Stream running high in Rotorua
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Puarenga Stream running high in Rotorua

Puarenga Stream is running high in Rotorua. Video / Supplied

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19 Nov 12:32 AM
Rotorua Lakefront weed
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Rotorua Lakefront weed

Weed has built up on the Rotorua Lakefront after this week's high winds and rain. Video / Ben Fraser

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13 Nov 10:38 PM
Rotorua lake weed
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Rotorua lake weed

Weed washed up at Rotorua Lakefront following last night's wild weather. Video / Ben Fraser, Supplied

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12 Nov 10:05 PM
White tūī spotted in Eastern Bay of Plenty
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White tūī spotted in Eastern Bay of Plenty

A rarely-sighted white tūī has been hanging around a Waiotahe neighbourhood in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. Video / Nathan Pye

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11 Nov 12:16 AM
Truck rolls south of Rotorua
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Truck rolls south of Rotorua

The truck overturned on Monday afternoon.

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03 Nov 06:22 AM
Legend of the Peaks
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Legend of the Peaks

The event, which begins this Friday, is expected to attract more than 3000 runners and walkers across six different distances. Video / Legend of the Peaks

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03 Nov 12:01 AM
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Ra Whakamana Rotorua
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Ra Whakamana Rotorua

Ra Whakamana Rotorua at Village Green. Video / Ben Fraser

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28 Oct 03:14 AM
Search for missing Tokoroa teacher Jayleb-Che Dean
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Search for missing Tokoroa teacher Jayleb-Che Dean

Search and Rescue teams and members of Jayleb-Che Dean's family have been searching the bush, waterways and farming area south of Rotorua. Video / Supplied

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24 Oct 05:00 PM
Rotorua mega strike
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Rotorua mega strike

Mega strike at Rotorua's Village Green.

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22 Oct 10:44 PM
Footage shows Rotorua rugby club burning
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Footage shows Rotorua rugby club burning

Footage sent to the Rotorua Daily Post showed the Whakarewarewa Rugby Community Sports club burning early Tuesday morning. Video / Supplied

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21 Oct 10:33 PM
Firefighters strike for pay, staffing
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Firefighters strike for pay, staffing

NZPFU secretaries Des Chan and Mike Swanson from Rotorua and Tauranga speak about today's firefighter strikes.

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17 Oct 12:41 AM
Ute driver crashes into motorcyclist in Taupō
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Ute driver crashes into motorcyclist in Taupō

Footage shows a ute crashing into a motorcyclist in Taupō.

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13 Oct 08:10 PM
New Zealand’s longest-serving councillor, Rotorua’s Trevor Maxwell
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New Zealand’s longest-serving councillor, Rotorua’s Trevor Maxwell

Rotorua’s Trevor Maxwell looks to have booked himself another three years in local government. Video / Alan Gibson

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11 Oct 05:43 AM
Rotorua mayoral race: Tapsell ‘concerned’ if Lee re-elected; Rainbow Storytime sparks debate
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Rotorua mayoral race: Tapsell ‘concerned’ if Lee re-elected; Rainbow Storytime sparks debate

Candidates expressed opposite views on Rainbow Storytimes at a forum in Rotorua. Video / Mathew Nash

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26 Sep 03:00 AM
Manu Samoa and Fiji teams welcomed to Rotorua
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Manu Samoa and Fiji teams welcomed to Rotorua

Manu Samoa and Fiji are welcomed on to Te Papaiouru Marae at Ōhinemutu in Rotorua ahead of their Pacific Nations Cup match on Saturday. Video / Annabel Reid

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01 Sep 02:03 AM
Sinkhole shuts main road into Rotorua tourist attractions
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Sinkhole shuts main road into Rotorua tourist attractions

The "large hole" has cut off vehicle and pedestrian access to popular Rotorua attractions. Video / Aukaha News

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29 Aug 03:10 AM
Lakeland Queen back on Lake Rotorua
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Lakeland Queen back on Lake Rotorua

Lakeland Queen is back on Lake Rotorua after four years. Video / Kelly Makiha and Annabel Reid

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27 Aug 08:37 PM
StokedNZ founder Debra Brockelsby on what inspired her to start a business selling 'towelies'
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StokedNZ founder Debra Brockelsby on what inspired her to start a business selling 'towelies'

Debra is also organising a 'topless swim' to raise money for the Breast Cancer Foundation. Video / Megan Wilson

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20 Aug 01:13 AM
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