'Toxic environment': A third of city's family harm calls to emergency lodgings
The council says in 2018 there were 70 family harm call outs a week. Now it's 120.
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Dr Tony Farrell: Reining in alcohol industry will reduce health burden
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Former Rotorua Trust manager farewelled from city in fundraising style
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Ram raids are violent, thuggish and dangerous
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MPs clash over homeless report on where Rotorua homeless have come from
Local politicians have exchanged words over a new homeless report.
Motel standoff: Tenants refuse to leave as Govt investigates serious allegations
Government launches investigation into complaint from motel manager.
Election candidate takes council to court over controversial bill
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Dancing for Hospice: First of this year's contestants announced
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Council's operating deficit bumps up to almost $6.6m
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Rotorua cycle loop added to Great Rides network
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Engaging science kits for school children to get curious with
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Sea of blue to weave through town on charity walk
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Chance to experience and enjoy Indian culture
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Jo Raphael: Digger the dog's return proves microchips' worth
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Premium Debate: Three Waters reaction and emergency housing motel compliance
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Jewellery store owner burgled twice in a month: 'You can't let them win'
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Calling all hands to Tikitapu for big clean up
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