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Council staffing changes must stay confidential

Council management say proposed staffing changes will make its structure more cost effective and robust but details about possible changes have to remain confidential for now.

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Youngsters took to the rugby fields on Saturday for the start of another term of winter sports. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there to capture the action.

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Wananga focuses on next generation

Rotorua's Ngati Whakaue Paepae Wananga, aimed at preparing the next generation of elders to take over responsibility of the tribe's marae, resumed on the weekend.

  • Lani Kereopa

Mentoring helps with te reo goals

A Rotorua woman will face one of her greatest fears with the help of international toastmaster and local funnyman Kingi Biddle this week.

  • Lani Kereopa

Study into Maori who come back

A Victoria University researcher with an interest in the migration of Maori to Australia is looking for the reasons some return home.

  • Lani Kereopa

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Defamation claim against Metro magazine dismissed

Defamation claim against Metro magazine dismissed

A High Court judge has dismissed a "wholly deficient" defamation claim against the publisher of Metro magazine and its editor-at-large. The action was taken by Auckland businessman Augustine Lau who blamed Metro's Donna Chisholm for his benefits at Sky City casino being cut off. Lau, who used to work for real estate firm Ray White, launched the proceedings following a story in Metro last November which alleged he engineered a complex system to make money for himself and Asian property investors. The story, written by Chisholm, was promoted on the cover of Metro as "Auckland Property Scam Exposed". In…

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