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He's the new voice in te reo Māori, and he's only nine years old.
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Tāngarākau homicide: Police appeal for sightings of Rotorua man
The 57-year-old was found dead in Tāngarākau on May 7
'Nasty virus' and range of illnesses spread through schools
One school had more than 40 absences this week, another had 20 per cent of kids away.
Reserves proposal discussed as early as September
Selling Rotorua's reserves for housing has been discussed for at least eight months.
Live: 25 Covid-related deaths, 6862 new cases, 350 people in hospital
A new round of booster shots for our most vulnerable will be available from July.
Rotorua Daily Post paper and reporter among Voyager Media Award nominations
The Rotorua Daily Post will defend its title of Regional Newspaper of the Year.
'Red' Conway: Rugby star who had finger amputated to make the All Blacks dies
Rugby icon had no regrets having finger amputated to make the All Blacks.
On a roll: Rotorua teens to skate for NZ at Worlds
After nine years of training four local teens have scored the opportunity of a lifetime.
The Premium Debate: cystic fibrosis sufferers still hoping to get drug
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Sonya Bateson: Getting Tauranga people out of their cars? That's a tough sell
OPINION: Some city planners believe in making driving less attractive. But does this work?
Community collaboration takes rescue service to next level
Rotorua MTBC's new van for the First Response Unit has been in use for about three weeks.
Lead the way: How Rotorua art will support Ukraine's animals
Hank Buissink wants to use his talent for leadlight artwork to help animals in Ukraine.
Symphonic band sharing music with Rotorua
The Bay Cities' Symphonic Band is visiting Rotorua and will perform at St Luke's Church
'I have trauma now': Retailers hope $6m programme will be enough to stop ram raids
Shop owners say they appreciate any help but for some it is too late.
Pain at the pump: Where to find the cheapest gas in town
One taxi driver of 10 years says he may have to look for another job by the end of 2022.
How long has your club been around?
Taupō's Bevan Choat takes us on a walk down memory lane.
Taupō Letters: Is too much comfort ruining our lives?
OPINION: Are we a nation of people who have forgotten a bit of struggle helps self-esteem?
10-year-old artist unable to wear incredible cork creation
Outgrown costume made for cancelled Lake Taupō Hospice catwalk events donated to school.
Lawyer fulfilling his destiny
Te Maiora Rurehe believes it is his destiny to guide and help whanau through the law.
'Only one run-through and we'll be ready': Old-timers dust off haka skills
More than a dozen of us had answered the call to perform.
Insult leads to curse and death
Ohoukākā is a grand old pā site on the northern side of Lake Te Rotoiti.
Celebration of glamour for Ohomairangi
Kharl WiRepa promises a night of glamour to celebrate Matariki in Rotorua.
Firewood up for grabs after Smallbone Park tree removal
Tree removal aims to improve playing conditions and maintenance at the hockey turf.
Reserves proposal will go to public consultation
The mayor used her casting vote to approve it.
Rohm's' dream: 'I'd like to make the world a better place'
Head boy wants to make financial freedom a dream accessible to every Kiwi kid.
Live: 7591 new Covid cases, 16 deaths - subvariant detection a sign pandemic is not over
The new variant is believed to have a higher growth advantage over B.A.2.
Rachel Canning: Hoping for a busy ski season, despite volcanic activity
OPINION: Government regulations, natural forces and media are shaping Ruapehu tourism.
$6 million Govt support plan to thwart ram raiders
$6 million from Proceeds of Crime Fund used to fight ram raids
New tracks, and a new word for iconic Rotorua attraction
Skyline Rotorua luge has spent millions of dollars on upgrades.
Free Arts Village music event celebrating NZ Music Month
The May Music Show includes performances from musical groups, songwriters, and performers.
Bilingual traffic sign unveiled in Rotorua
The sign was unveiled at Whangamarino School.
The Premium Debate: Govt policy has wrecked a beautiful city
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Shared vision results in recognition for iwi and council
The 2022 LGFA Taituarā Local Government Excellence Awards were announced this week.
Zizi Sparks: There are no winners in council's legal action against motels
Rotorua's council has lodged court action in the Environment Court against nine motels.