The number of Department of Conservation staff in Rotorua will be reduced by three as part of the nationwide restructure.
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Eastern Fish and Game staff have got up close and personal with some of the region’s world-renowned trout fisheries, completing a drift dive in the Tarawera River this week.
Rotorua's mayor and councillors are today expected to sign off on pay rises for themselves but they won't get them until after October's local body elections.
The Ngongotaha Volunteer Fire Brigade will tell you it is not easy to purchase a 14,000-litre water tanker.
The Supper Club fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald Family Retreat was... more
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Chiefs coach Dave Rennie believes Sir Graham Henry made some good... more
A Rotorua lawyer heavily involved in the Urewera Raids case says it's... more
Dinner with a Masterchef was a fiercely-contested prize but in the... more
The Bay of Plenty Rugby Union's decision to hire former Ponsonby... more
Members of Waikato and Bay of Plenty Football (WaiBOP) will be the major beneficiaries of the $100,000 plus surplus announced at the federation's AGM last night.
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Gary Sullivan from NZO dirtwear dropped into our place last week.
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A commitment to export education has earned Waiariki Institute of Technology a 2013 BNZ Bay of Plenty Export Awards final spot - leading a strong charge by Rotorua and Eastern Bay businesses.
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There was certainly no lack of recognition for...
Hitched - the Rotorua Wedding and Special Events...
Keen young blues musicians will get the...
Stan Walker will kick off his World Tour of New...
The relevance of the Te Arawa Federation of Maori Authorities is being questioned and authority members have called a meeting to discuss its future.
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A Taupo man has been arrested for importing a drug similar LSD, which was hidden inside a DVD case.
A man has pleaded guilty to running over two girls in Ohope.
Smokefreerockquest heats at Rotorua's Convention Centre. more
Rotorua Rippa Rugby Mini World Cup at Westbrook Rugby Fields. more
Hundreds turned out for the opening of the Koutu youth park at Karenga Park more
Youngsters took to the rugby fields on Saturday for the start of another term... more
Rotorua Daily Post chief photographer Stephen Parker has been named the New... more
The vegas games were held at Western Heights High School recently organised by... more
The annual Rotorua marathon was held on Saturday including short course runs.... more
Menzies Hallett was found guilty of murdering Rodney Tahu. more
RAVE school holiday programme more
Singlespeed nationals more
More than 1000 Rotorua residents, young and old, gathered at Ohinemutu's... more
The four judges for the New Zealand version of The X Factor. more
A truck driver managed to walk away with only minor injuries after his truck... more
School kids from around Rotorua had a fun mini marathon day and prizegiving... more
A Citizenship ceremony was held at the Rotorua District Council chambers... more
Manu Korero 2013 more
The Western Heights High School Invitational Tournament was held for the last... more
A car smashed through the window of a retail store on Eruera St. more
Beatrix Potter production by Anne Samson School of Dance more
Rotorua enjoyed a lunchtime treat when the Royal New Zealand Air Force Red... more
Gary Payinda, MD, is an emergency physician who would like to hear your medical questions.
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23.05.13: As part of an improvement programme to reduce the amount of... more
Rotorua is once again hosting the Blues Festival over Queen's... more
21.05.13: Following extensive fundraising efforts and generous... more
20.05.17: Rotorua’s world-renowned mountain bike trails have won... more
19.05.13: Rotorua Visitor Centre & i-SITE has achieved a near... more
18.05.13: Forty eight residents of China’s Rotorua-Nanjing township... more
A jury has acquitted a Maketu man accused of...
Many Bay residents are struggling to stay warm...
Merivale residents unhappy with the sale of state...
A Tauranga woman is off to America to visit her...
Calder Stewart has plans to demolish almost all of Carisbrook. The company bought the old stadium from the Dunedin City Council in a conditional deal in February for $3.3 million. Confirmation of the purchase appears to be due next month. Documents released to the Otago Daily Times yesterday confirmed the company planned to clear almost every structure from the former home of Otago rugby for future development. Only the Neville St turnstile building would be spared, at least for now, as the Dunedin City Council and the New Zealand Historic Places Trust continue to discuss a covenant to protect…
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