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Jane Trask: Why it's vital to learn how to pronounce te reo properly
Learning to pronounce Maori words correctly is a challenge for some New Zealanders.

Letters: Paengaroa perfect location for regional stadium
Rotorua readers have their say.

Kelly Makiha: Harry Edward - once seen never forgotten
To know Harry Edward was to love him.

Letters: Other parts of the city urgently need attention
Rotorua readers have their say.

Opinion: Delaying gratification pays dividends
We live in a gotta-get-it-now society. Can we buck the trend?

Stephanie Worsop: Businesses not to blame for taking up houses
COMMENT: There's no quick fix to the housing shortage but something needs to be done now.

Kelly Makiha: Rookie councillors have three years to prove they deserve top jobs
Why the next three years will be interesting.

Zizi Sparks: Maketu Pies lifeline hopefully paves way for prosperous future
Maketu Pies was at risk of getting the chop when an iwi trust changed all that.

Graeme Simpson: Diagnosis won't keep Kate down
"I'll be riding for the 25,000 type one diabetics in New Zealand."

Opinion: We need to curtail tourism workforce shortage
More options are needed to entice people into the tourism industry.

Letters: Will lakefront be fenced off during busy season?
Rotorua readers have their say.

Zizi Sparks: Why the All Blacks losing the World Cup won't be so bad
COMMENT: Why dwell on the losses when there's so much to celebrate?

Stephanie Worsop: Opposing good investment will kill tourism industry
We should be supporting, not opposing, sustainable business opportunities.

David Beck: My 2019 NRL awards
Sports reporter David Beck reviews the latest season of NRL.

Letters: Highlighting meth scourge should be compulsory reading
Rotorua readers have their say.

Letters: Vote wisely, the state of Rotorua is at stake
Rotorua readers have their say.

Gould: Voter turnout - why do we struggle to cast our votes?
Budding politicians see local elections as a step on the ladder to a political career.

Graeme Simpson: Many hands make light work on Rotorua's trails
There's a sense of camaraderie when you help maintain a trail.

Opinion: Losing Maketu Pies would be losing an icon
Maketu Pies has been placed in receivership and had some interested buyers.

Letters: Rotorua needs leaders who look to the future
Rotorua readers have their say.

Jane Trask: Have your say, go vote
We should all care enough about our place to vote.