Alison King

Alison King
  • Joined: Aug 2011
  • published: 25

Published a story 6:26am May 24th

Event organisers faced with bad weather conditions may be forced to put contingency plans in place to protect mountain bike tracks in the Whakarewarewa Forest.

Massive damage to forest trails

24 May 2013

Event organisers faced with bad weather conditions may be forced to put contingency plans in place to protect mountain bike tracks in the Whakarewarewa Forest.

Published a story 5:53am May 23rd

Dinner with a Masterchef was a fiercely-contested prize but in the end it went to a bidder with an affiliation to the Ronald McDonald Family Retreat.

Supper Club fundraiser takes the cake

23 May 2013

Dinner with a Masterchef was a fiercely-contested prize but in the end it went to a bidder with an affiliation to the Ronald McDonald Family Retreat.

Published a story 5:45am May 22nd

Some quick thinking from a school caretaker saved a hall from being badly damaged after a deliberately lit couch fire.

School worker saves hall

22 May 2013

Some quick thinking from a school caretaker saved a hall from being badly damaged after a deliberately lit couch fire.

Published a story 9:50am May 17th

The costs of raising grandchildren are far more than just food and clothes.

Grandparents grateful for help as they count cost

17 May 2013

The costs of raising grandchildren are far more than just food and clothes.

Published a story 6:33am May 17th

Police have praised members of the public for their fast reactions in helping rescue a child from an overturned ute.

Toddler hurt in central city crash

17 May 2013

Police have praised members of the public for their fast reactions in helping rescue a child from an overturned ute.

Published a story 5:51am May 16th

At least four people have been ripped off by a man claiming to be a painter but police believe more have been targeted.

Paint scam back in town

16 May 2013

At least four people have been ripped off by a man claiming to be a painter but police believe more have been targeted.

Published a story 6:07am May 15th

It's what you could call a public display of affection - Rotorua's Nicole Witt used Facebook and YouTube to propose to her boyfriend Todd Eckersley.

YouTube proposal a hit with groom

15 May 2013

It's what you could call a public display of affection - Rotorua's Nicole Witt used Facebook and YouTube to propose to her boyfriend Todd Eckersley.

Published a story 6:11am May 14th

Virtual friends who usually converse over social media will swap their keypads for proper conversation this Friday when the first Rotorua TweetUp - #RotoTU - is held.

Tweeters ready to tap into bar scene

14 May 2013

Virtual friends who usually converse over social media will swap their keypads for proper conversation this Friday when the first Rotorua TweetUp - #RotoTU - is held.

Published a story 7:17am Apr 15th

The Tales of Beatrix Potter came to life on stage as the Anne Samson School of Dance showcased their talents.

Youngsters deliver top-class ballet

15 Apr 2013

The Tales of Beatrix Potter came to life on stage as the Anne Samson School of Dance showcased their talents.

Published a story 9:44am Apr 12th

Japanese culture is coming to Rotorua with a free concert at the Convention Centre tomorrow.

Concert a taste of Japan

12 Apr 2013

Japanese culture is coming to Rotorua with a free concert at the Convention Centre tomorrow.

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