New ZealandYoungster back to happy self after dog attackHAPPY: Cameron Bidois, 8, is back to his happy self after recovering from a dog attack. PHOTO/SUPPLIED 221216xxcb.JPGFUN: Cameron 01 Jan 11:37 PM
New ZealandNZ's first babies of 2017As most Kiwis were partying to see the new year in, others were being born.01 Jan 03:28 AM
New ZealandOne dead after truck rollsOne person is dead after a truck rolled on Thornton Road in Whakatane about 12.30pm. The truck is believed to have hit another vehicle 01 Jan 12:00 AM
EntertainmentTV star Emmy Rossum spotted in NZActress Emmy Rossum is in Rotorua, and says the "country looks like CGI".29 Dec 03:30 AM
New ZealandWeather: Drizzle clears for fine NYEA weak cold front will bring cloud, drizzle and showers to the country over the next few days but should clear in time for New Year celebrations.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDelays after truck rolls on Desert RdA truck has rolled on the Desert Rd partially blocking State Highway 1.25 Dec 10:43 PM
New ZealandBoy hit by car in Opotiki while walking home from beachAn 8-year-old boy was struck by a car as he walked home from a Christmas Day swim.25 Dec 06:44 PM
New ZealandFine Boxing Day weather in storeDon't let the morning cloud fool you - it is set to be a fine Boxing Day for New Zealanders, with Central Otago tipped as the best place to be.25 Dec 06:42 PM
LifestyleRecipe: Joe's Diner's famous mushroomsA Joe's Diner staple menu item, favoured by many Rotorua locals who frequented the legendary eatery over the years, will live on with 23 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandNew beds for kiwi chicksKIWI: Hiyori Nakano and Hailey Brown from Pakuranga College building bed boxes for Rotorua's kiwi chicks. PHOTO/SUPPLIED 221216kiwi1 Rotorua's 21 Dec 11:47 PM
New ZealandBay of Plenty police on hunt for dangerous manBay of Plenty Police are looking for Mark Tane Morgan. He has warrants to arrest in relation to supplying methamphetamine, conspiring 21 Dec 01:34 AM
New ZealandJoe's Diner founder diesThe founder of an iconic Rotorua late-night eatery has been remembered as a "charismatic ladies' man" who was always telling stories20 Dec 09:44 PM
New ZealandCan I sit outside for Christmas lunch?What will the weather be doing on Sunday for Christmas?20 Dec 07:36 PM
BusinessShare Kiwi culture with these new emojisAn emoji app with 200 Maori and Kiwi cultural icons has been developed by a Rotorua tourism operator.20 Dec 05:43 PM
New ZealandSchool defends $695k Hawaii tripA Rotorua school spent nearly $700,000 taking students, teachers and caregivers to Hawaii - a trip the Education Ministry says breached 20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: David Trubridge lights the way in RotoruaRotorua's Redwoods Treewalk will now be lit up at night by 30 bespoke David Trubridge lights. The partnership between New Zealand Tourism and Mr Trubridge's design allows the country to be marketed in innovative new ways.19 Dec 10:51 PM
New ZealandMonth-long sting catches 130 drink-driversKelly_Makiha_FEB16.eps A month-long sting in the Bay of Plenty and Waikato targeting drink-drivers caught 130 people over the limit. The 19 Dec 05:00 PM
PoliticsEmergency housing woes as summer hitsPeople needing emergency housing may find themselves stranded as Rotorua's accommodation fills up coming into the silly season. As 19 Dec 05:59 AM
PoliticsMcClay moves up a step in CabinetNational Party cabinet reshuffle- Rotorua MP Todd McClay remains Minister of Trade and Minister for State Owned Enterprises- He moves 17 Dec 10:58 PM
New ZealandDairy owner: We can't let robbers win (+video)A local dairy owner has been left wondering what more he can do to protect his shop and staff after it was targeted by armed robbers 15 Dec 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Exemplary' citizen sentenced over motorcyclist's deathA Rotorua man described as an "exemplary leader" by late kaumatua Fred Whata and as an asset to his community by a judge has been 14 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandArmed robbery at Sunset Rd dairyPolice are looking for three men following an armed robbery of a Rotorua dairy this evening. Police were called to Sunset Pricecutter 14 Dec 05:27 AM
New ZealandGang member discharged without penaltyA Head Hunters gang member found guilty of unlawfully taking a wealthy businessman's truck during a Rotorua kidnapping trial has been 13 Dec 11:56 PM
New ZealandTeen in court over alleged kidnappingA 17-year-old has appeared in the Rotorua District Court this morning, charged with kidnapping an 18-month-old from his Koutu home.13 Dec 09:15 PM
RugbyNew Kahukura coach cool, calm and collected (+video)Circle_see_more_DP.epsNEW HORIZONS: Wayne Fell has recently been appointed head coach of local side - Kahukura men's first team. PHOTO/STEPHEN 13 Dec 08:00 PM
EnvironmentFarmer to trial new hazelnut varietiesRotorua farmer Alison Bentley has been awarded $50,000 to trial two new hazelnut varieties not currently grown commercially in New 13 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandBike tree faces uncertain futureLIT UP: The bike tree at night. PHOTO/FILE A_290315sp6.JPGLIGHT OF DAY: The bike tree during the day. PHOTO/GEORGE NOVAK 131216gn01rdp.JPGRUSTY: 13 Dec 06:30 PM
PoliticsMayor nominates council portfolio leadersmattmartinserious.eps NOMINATIONS: Rotorua mayor Steve Chadwick has nominated who she thinks should lead the council's six portfolios 13 Dec 06:00 PM
LifestyleCitizenship ceremony: Why do you want to live in Rotorua?We asked new Kiwis at today's citizenship ceremony what they liked about living in Rotorua. 131216gn05rdp.JPG People are really 13 Dec 06:32 AM
New ZealandDetails of museum's insurance cover revealedIMPACTS: The Rotorua Museum is fully insured, but has a $5 million excess. PHOTO/FILE A_021216sp9.JPGFINANCE: Rotorua Lakes Council 12 Dec 04:56 AM
CrimeBurglaries spike as we head into summerBy Kyra Dawsonkyra.dawson@dailypost.co.nz Rotorua police are urging the public to "lock it or risk losing it" this summer. Between 11 Dec 03:53 AM
VideoEvery little bit helps at ChristmasCircle_see_more_DP.epsVOLUNTEER: Reporter Kyra Dawson spends time helping out at the Salvation Army Foodbank. PHOTO/STEPHEN PARKER 11 Dec 03:12 AM
New ZealandTrampers rescued from Mt RuapehuA man and woman who lost their way spent a chilly night on Mt Ruapehu before being rescued this morning "cold and hungry".11 Dec 12:01 AM
New ZealandFamily: 'Police framed innocent man'The family of convicted killer Quinton Winders have vowed to fight to free an "innocent man" who they believe was framed by police.09 Dec 06:33 AM
