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Rotorua Community Leadership Breakfast
A Community Leadership Breakfast was held at Copthorne Hotel during Leadership Week. Community leaders both young and old attended the breakfast with guest speaker Pat Snedden.

Photos: Dramatic helicopter rescue on Ruapehu
Taupo's Greenlea rescue helicopter was involved in a dramatic rescue of an alpine climber on Mt Ruapehu.

School holidays at the Aquatic Centre
Rotorua youngsters are cramming as much fun as they can into the last three days of the school holidays. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was at the Rotorua Aquatic Centre to capture some of the fun.

2013 Rotorua Daily Post Home & Leisure Show Photos
The Rotorua Daily Post Home & Leisure Show took over the Energy Events Centre at the weekend. Photographer Ben Fraser was there to capture some of the action.

Kids fish out and Central North Island swap meet
The Fish&Game Kids’ Fish Out at the Ngongotaha trout hatchery and the Central North Island swap meet and car show spectacular at Paradise Valley Raceway made a busy weekend. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser was there

Matariki Te Arawa Women’s Awards
The Matariki Te Arawa Women’s Awards were held in Rotorua on Friday night as people celebrated some of Te Arawa’s leading women. Photographer Ben Fraser was there.

Putting their best foot forward
Rotorua's football stars of the future showed off their skills at the weekend and Rotorua Daily Post senior photographer Stephen Parker was there to capture the action

Skates on for charity
More than 200 people headed along to the Hospice Charity Breakfast at the Harcourts Ice Rink early on Friday morning. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Stephen Parker went along.

Newsteam competition 2013
Rotorua’s Newsteam competition entered its 20th year at the Sportsdrome, with school teams flicking through a copy of the Rotorua Daily Post to find answers to different questions. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser went down

Local kids sport
Local boys and girls took to the basketball and netball courts recently. Mini ball is held at the Sportsdrome and netball at the Westbrook complex. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser went down

Rotorua Daily Post awards celebration night
Its been a great year for your local paper winning numerous awards both nationally and internationally. Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser shot the celebration evening at the Novotel's Clarkes Bar

GOOD MORNING: Breakfast weatherman Sam Wallace goes live on national television in front of the Rotorua Museum.
GOOD MORNING: Breakfast weatherman Sam Wallace goes live on national television in front of the Rotorua Museum.

Transtasman secondary school netball
Transtasman secondary school netball at Rotorua's Energy Events Centre

National Sheep Dog Championship Trials
North Island and New Zealand National Sheep Dog Championship Trials

Blues Festival Streat Party
The Blues Festival First Sovereign 'Streat Party' was held on Eat Streat at the weekend. Photographer Ben Fraser was there

Rotorua Citizenship Ceremony May 2013
New Kiwis were officially welcomed at a Rotorua Citizenship Ceremony at the council chambers recently

Rotorua District Community Awards 2013.
Eleven Rotorua residents have been acknowledged at the annual Rotorua District Community Awards

Supper Club fundraiser
The Supper Club fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald Family Retreat was held at the Novotel last night.

Smokefreerockquest heats at Rotorua's Convention Centre.
Smokefreerockquest heats at Rotorua's Convention Centre.

Rotorua Rippa Rugby Mini World Cup
Rotorua Rippa Rugby Mini World Cup at Westbrook Rugby Fields.