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Locals get a taste of action on day two of Crankworx
Locals can catch more action at Skyline today and tomorrow with proof of address.
Call for 50-hour Facebook blackout for Christchurch massacre victims
The blackout is set to take place at 1.40pm this Friday, a week since the shootings began.
Firearm seller says he's not comfortable with some of his customers
'Some of them we suspect are on drugs and all sorts of things'
Hiatus fails to break HB rider Brook Macdonald's stride
It was Brook Macdonald's first competition in a while but he certainly hasn't lost touch.
Fears Rotorua CBD is turning into a ghost town
An increase in empty shops in Rotorua's CBD has some shop owners fearing town is dying.
'Be more tolerant' urges Te Arawa kaumatua
Rotorua is standing strong in its grief and support for its Muslim community.
'Through the good and the bad, we love this country'
"The attack looked just like a game. Most of the time since, we have just wanted to cry."
Tame Iti: 'Everyone needs to work on their attitude'
Tame Iti speaks about the Christchurch murders.
Samantha Olley: The search for solace after Christchurch attack
COMMENT: Two of New Zealand's darkest days, in the same city, just eight years apart.
'We are all human' Rotorua remembers Christchurch shootings
Members of the Rotorua community gathered at the marae at Ōhinemutu to remember.
'It was on my mind': Terror attack 'heartbreaking' for champ
On the back of a fifth national title, Cooper spoke about the massacre in his hometown.
Rotorua continuing to show support for Christchurch
Rotorua's mayor says 'we are all paralysed by our horror and shock'.
Rotorua vigils to mark Christchurch shootings
A vigil this evening will allow the community to stand in solidarity with Christchurch.
Opinion: Our country is supposed to be safe
No longer can we look down our noses at gun crime in America.
Local Focus: Rotorua students protest despite the rain
Hundreds of students show concerns for climate change. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Rotorua students protest despite the rain
"We're doing this for ourselves". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'The squealing still haunts me' - Repeat shoplifter sentenced for running over worker
Lisa Doyle has been sent to prison after running over a grandmother while shoplifting.
Rotorua murder-accused appears in court
Shane Claude Roberts, 59, is accused of the murder of Karlos Stephens in November 2014.
Trial date set for murder accused
A trial date has been set for the man accused of murdering Trevor Rikihana.
'Defeated' nurse fears for rest home residents
"I have thought about leaving many times but the problems will still be there."
Man charged after Whakatāne school lockdown
Court date next week for man charged after reports of a firearm being discharged.
Viewpoint NZ: Black drinking water, cheap houses in Queenstown
Video news from around the regions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Kawerau: 'Unless you've lived here, you don't actually know'
Locals say Kawerau is not as bad as headlines suggest. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'I felt a thump in my head, next thing I remember I was on the ground'
A teacher details the afternoon he was punched in the face during a school assault.
Schools strike for climate change reaches Rotorua
At least 100 students are expected to go 'on strike' on Friday over climate change.
Oliver Croucher's grey mare 'jumps insane' at HOY Show
Expectant HOY Show crowd fuels Oliver Croucher and Waitangi Surf to Norwood Gold Cup glory
Man admits punching Rotorua teacher at school pick-up
A man has appeared in court charged with assaulting a Rotorua teacher.
Jackson: 'Judge the art, not the artist'
Have locals changed their views on Michael Jackson following this week's documentary?
Monster wasp nest won't be removed
A pest service owner-operator said it was the biggest nest he had seen in 30 years.
Local Focus: Rotorua Reaps Crankworx Benefits
World's top mountain bike festival coming soon. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Cycle of success: City reaps $18m from Crankworx
World's top mountain bike festival coming soon. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Calls for more public cash for Crankworx
Rotorua has a contract to host part of the annual Crankworx World Tour, through to 2027.
New recipients of Tania Dalton Foundation scholarship named
Former Silver Fern player Tania Dalton died aged 45-years-old in 2017.