- Joined: Feb 2012
- published: 23
Published a story 9:51am May 23rd
Editorial: Bed sharing raises alarm
23 May 2013
As a first time mum I was horrified when hospital midwives suggested I pop my unsettled newborn into bed with me.
Published a story 7:57am May 23rd
Urewera: Complainants to consider compensation
23 May 2013
A Rotorua lawyer heavily involved in the Urewera Raids case says it's now a matter of waiting to see what, if any, compensation will be offered to those "unlawfully and unreasonably" detained during the raids.
Published a story 8:32am May 20th
Cooking mishap blamed for fire
20 May 2013
Bulla Grace had been drinking alcohol when he decided to put a pan of oil on the stove, the Rotorua Coroner has been told.
Published a story 9:06am May 10th
Popular ice rink to return
10 May 2013
A temporary outdoor ice rink will return to Rotorua this winter after it proved to be hugely popular last year.
Published a story 7:55am May 9th
Obesity may start very young
9 May 2013
With almost one third of Kiwi children overweight or obese, the answer could lie in how children are fed in the first few years, according to a professor speaking in Rotorua.
Published a story 8:14am Apr 22nd
Drink a cup for Hospital donation
22 Apr 2013
Dana Symons knows how valuable the chaplaincy services at Rotorua Hospital are - so she jumped at the chance to help out.
Published a story 8:46am Apr 19th
Marriage Equality Bill draws mixed response
19 Apr 2013
A step forward or a step backwards - it depends who you're talking to about same sex marriage.
Published a story 9:27am Apr 11th
She had just hours to live but survived 21 months
11 Apr 2013
When doctors gave Garry McNicholl's wife hours to live, he followed through on her wishes to let her spend her final hours at home.
Published a story 8:25am Apr 4th
Treaty the focus of special hui on constitution
4 Apr 2013
The ongoing role of the Treaty of Waitangi and Maori representation in government were two of the key issues considered at a special hui looking at New Zealand's constitution.
Published a story 8:33am Mar 27th
Log books a story source
27 Mar 2013
In the final of our series on local authors for New Zealand Book Month, and as part of Rotorua's WriteUP Here in 2013 campaign, Rebecca Malcolm meets another local author.