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Opinion: Give te reo a go this Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori
Te Ururoa Flavell shares his views on giving te reo a go this week.

Te Wiki o te reo Māori a good start
Integrate te reo into daily life and you'll find it quickly becomes second nature.

Bike crash leads to love of photography
Mike Robertson continues to recall his accident and how it has changed his life.

Opinion: The homeless an issue to be shared
Opinion: Tackling the homeless problem shouldn't fall to one person.

Opinion: Aunty Bea a treasure who will be sorely missed
Opinion: Aunty Bea radiated love and affection and will be sorely missed.

Opinion: Horse racing's seventeen commandments
Steve Baron opines on the future of the racing industry.

Memories of a remarkable Rotorua war hero
Those who knew Jack Stafford adored him - and would often be in fits of hysterics.

Mike Robertson recalls his bike accident
Mike Robertson talks about his mountain bike injury.

Opinion: Is the Rotorua District growing?
We asked residents whether they thought the Rotorua District was growing.

Letters: Councillor's view disappointing
Letters: Readers have their say on the Lakefront, sports salaries and medical care.

Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Loneliness plaguing elderly
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Study highlighting loneliness in elderly cause for concern.

Letters: Council projects need prioritising
Letters: Readers discuss council project priorities and plant sizes.

Simpson: Be on the lookout for falcons
Be on the lookout for falcon pairs are nesting in Whakarewarewa Forest.

Review: Rewarding recital by distinguished pianist
Richard Mapp played at the Blue Baths last night.

Opinion: Dash cam footage stirs up unpleasant memory
Opinion: Terrifying driving footage hits close to home.

Opinion: What do you like about Horohoro School?
We asked pupils at Horohoro School what their favourite thing was about the school.

Rachel Stewart: Animal cruelty – a storm is coming
COMMENT: If you're shocked now, your hair will soon curl.