Rotorua public invited to have say on draft Annual Plan, rates rise
Councillors approved moving to the next step, some with a 'heavy heart'.
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Work to remove driftwood from popular BoP spot
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Record number of teams set up bumper netball season
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Cabinet Minister Kiri Allan apologises for remarks at partner's farewell from RNZ
Dunlop said in her final broadcast she had been passed over for the 'top job'.
Jake McCowatt wins Rotorua’s NZ Certified Builders annual Apprentice Challenge
Young apprentices had to build a fort.
Agency awarded $40k in costs after Whaakari charges dismissed
WorkSafe consistently told NEMA they would not be charged.
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Man who brutally murdered tourist as a teen says killing ‘an accident’
Scottish tourist Karen Aim's killer reveals he thought violence towards women 'normal'.
Central city toilets out of action after fire
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First bid on the table for part of Ruapehu Alpine Lifts
A new entity wants to set up a publicly owned company to buy the Turoa skifield.
Trolley town: Tourism hotspot counting cost of dumped shopping carts
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‘Because I’m a Māori’: Buck Shelford on his axing from the ABs and what’s wrong with the haka
All Blacks great 'Buck' Shelford was dumped and forgotten by the NZ Rugby Union.
Pressure on foodbank rises following cyclone
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Taupō BMX stars shine at nationals
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Banding together for a common cause
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The Easter Bunny's favourite cake
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Rotorua nurse joins thousands jumping the ditch
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The billion-dollar problem: NZ's most common injury
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'Great news': Half-price fares net bumper bus patronage as 'refresh' gets under way
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