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Chance to mark 150th anniversary of departure of imperial troops

This month marks 150 years since the last British troops left Whanganui.

Watch: Surprise haka performed at funeral of Sydney firefighter

Firefighter Andrew O'Dwyer's brigade workmates requested a haka - and they got one.

Kiwi literary giant Dick Scott dies

Important New Zealand historian Dick Scott who cast light on the history of Parihaka dies.

Letters: Councillor berated for comments

There'll be no equality for Māori until councillors can see beyond their own monoculture.

Te reo pronunciation lessons from Alexa

Nice try Alexa.

Best of 2019: Baby great white shark smallest recorded in NZ

Baby great white shark a rare find on Northland's 90 Mile Beach delights shark experts.

Letters: Claims of racism off mark

This has nothing to do with racism. Iwi spokesman Mair is possibly a bit too thin-skinned.

Letters: Expect rubbish over EOLC Act

Despite scaremongers against death with dignity, the silent majority will prevail.

Rotorua Daily Post Year in Review: July 2019

Here's what made headlines in July.

Letters: Thoughts on Majestic Square

Relocate the Peter Snell statue to Majestic Square. It's too far from the madding crowd.

Far North iwi replaces vandalised pou

Te Rarawa repairs, recarves and repaints pou which are re-installed in a dawn ceremony.

Dragons and taniwha – 50 years an artist carver

Exhibition celebrates New Zealand's first professional contemporary artist carver of bone

Drop bowel cancer screening age: Nats

The Ministry of Health is considering the change but no decision has been made.

A land of unrest - our explosive neighbours

Volcanoes shape our past, present and will likely shape our future, say experts.

Bill to protect Māori seats fails in Parliament

New Zealand First opposed entrenching the seats.

The church that love built

A special Christmas service will be held on Sunday, December 22 at 5pm.

'It constitutes cultural assault': How not to misappropriate te reo

Thousands are learning te reo but there are concerns over 'recolonising' the language.

Lizzie Marvelly: Pūkana 'posers' mock Māori culture

COMMENT: The Māori expression is a tradition steeped in history, protocol and meaning.