New ZealandTwo sewerage mains damaged in Rotorua in separate incidentsThe damage caused sewage to spill into Lake Rotorua but has been fixed.03 Feb 06:08 AM
New ZealandDepartment of Conservation undertakes its annual census of rare geothermal wetland ferns.Rotorua Department of Conservation team is undertaking its annual census.03 Feb 05:52 AM
New ZealandFive of 10 Rotorua councillors could be getting a near six-figure salaryFind out who is set to get the biggest slice.03 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandRotorua Library: About 200 people asked to leave after possible firearm sightingPolice responded to a report of the possible sighting shortly after 3.30pm on Wednesday.03 Feb 02:38 AM
New Zealand'Taonga' data to be collected in March censusA Rotorua iwi hopes this census gathers data more successfully than the last one.02 Feb 06:00 PM
KahuNo time to take breath for keen basketballerNZ Kea caught a window to have a break and wind down before their next game.02 Feb 04:06 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Government Gardens site of many disputesKāhu ki Rotorua: The site of the Government Gardens is rich with history.02 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Celebrate our communities at OhinemutuKāhu ki Rotorua: Ngati Whakaue Whakanuia marks Aotearoa’s national day.02 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Exhibition focuses on effects of moon and gods on peopleKāhu ki Rotorua: Exhibition and book are the culmination of two years’ work.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged over bank kidnappings pleads not guiltyA man charged over alleged kidnappings at the BNZ bank last year has appeared in court.02 Feb 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Unsafe': Part of lakefront boardwalk closed due to damage and washouts, fresh rain warning for regionPhotos show parts of the boardwalk under water and lake weed strewn across it.01 Feb 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLetters to the editor: Hollie is right - recovery is hellOPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.01 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandMore details to be revealed about 60 new Kāinga Ora homesResidents near Gem St can hear more about a Kāinga Ora development in two weeks.01 Feb 05:09 PM
New Zealand‘It’s been about preparation’: Emergency services on standby as more rain forecast for Rotorua"Heading into Thursday there will be some rain, heavier in the afternoon and into Friday."01 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSubscribers weigh in on Hipkins' chance to prove his differences as a leaderOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.31 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandGirls' High new boarding hostel creates historyRotorua Girls' High School makes history today by opening its first hostel.31 Jan 07:15 PM
New ZealandPlumbers share advice on how to protect your home from floodingIt's not unusual to find tennis balls or children's toys blocking up drains, plumbers say.31 Jan 05:01 PM
New ZealandNearly 30mm of rain has fallen in Rotorua today"We want to make sure people are vigilant and prepared to act."31 Jan 04:56 PM
New Zealand'Err on the side of caution': Mayor urging residents to be on high alertMetService says the rainfall expected tomorrow has the potential to bring 'severe impact'.31 Jan 04:51 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tarawera's honeysuckle trailJapanese honeysuckle is beautiful and sweet-smelling, but deadly to native bush.31 Jan 12:44 AM
New ZealandRotorua Work and Income in lockdown, police trying to find ‘threatening’ individualPolice were advised at 11.20am.30 Jan 11:13 PM
New Zealand'Err on the side of caution': Mayor urging residents to be on high alertHeavy rain and strong winds are forecast for the Bay of Plenty over the next few days.30 Jan 10:13 PM
New Zealand'Nothing like it': John Perry's art collection to be auctioned“He understood how beautiful things were, whether they were worth $1 or $100,000.”29 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandLive: On edge - 'We are very vulnerable': Aucklanders brace for second big deluge; heavy rain set to hit Northland; entire state highway washes awayMore heavy rain is set to hit Auckland and other North Island regions from Sunday.29 Jan 03:41 PM
New ZealandLive: 'Significant' rain, gales expected to hit Auckland; 19 homes red-stickered; flood victim namedMore heavy rain is set to hit Auckland and other North Island regions from Sunday.28 Jan 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCash, alcohol, chocolate and cruises: The gifts offered to policeMost gifts were accepted and either donated to a charity or shared among staff.28 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandTrust declares $12m revenue for latest financial yearThe trust is involved in transitional, emergency and Covid-19 Response housing.27 Jan 09:00 PM
New Zealand'We want to get cracking': School's 'radical' move to help struggling families'It means the day they start they have got everything,' says school principal.27 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I believe we need this': Why some residents support major Govt housing planOthers fear the swamp land on Ngongotaha Rd is not the right place for homes.26 Jan 07:02 PM
KahuFamiliar figure lead in Rotorua Waitangi Day celebrationsTraditional health practices will be showcased.26 Jan 04:30 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Haka directs life’s journeyKāhu ki Rotorua: All the world’s a stage for devotee of te ao haka.26 Jan 04:19 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Popular poitukohu fills our city courtsTe Arawa teams are the hau kainga at the National Maori Basketball Tournament.26 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Adultery caused major ructions in tribeWāhiao is associated with the village that sits beneath the ridge of Tuturu and Pohaturoa.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand350-home development in Ngongotahā to help Rotorua housing shortageMore details have been released about a Ngongotahā development ahead of tonight's meeting.26 Jan 04:30 AM
