'Capitalising on community goodwill': Bins removals rubbished as more set to go
The council says it could lead to 'significant savings' and less waste.
The council says it could lead to 'significant savings' and less waste.
From Tauranga to Rotorua, discover upcoming events in the Bay of Plenty region.
With no body found, his disappearance was a mystery. Now a coroner has ruled.
The commissioner highlights ministry 'assumptions' about Rotorua's housing pipeline.
Judge: He took advantage of the kindness of a former employer and then stole from them.
Crash victims Jan and John Christensen are remembered for their community contributions.
OPINION: NZ investors are urged to diversify globally after local returns lagged in 2024.
'He’s destroyed our lives.'
Police and councils co-ordinate to track vehicles fleeing crime scenes.
The grant will help with upgrades of rehabilitation training machines and gym equipment.
'You get a good second of flying through the air before you hit the bottom.'
Leo Schweizer enlisted while on holidays from Otago University.
Three helicopters and multiple fire crews battled the blaze.
Resource consents for seven motels extended despite public objections.
Witnesses earlier said the fire was worrying nearby homeowners.
An inspector said the general state of the house was 'unmaintained' and 'shocking'.
He started again at the bottom, and is working his way up.
Michael Curtis has served more than 17 years for the murder of Nia Glassie.
Niwa recorded the hottest temperatures for December in Kawerau at 34.8C.
A support organisation says it's important to diagnose and treat ADHD 'before it spirals'.
The coach praises Swim Rotorua's star swimmers for leadership and resilience in Australia.
More than 10,000 drivers fled police in New Zealand during 2023.
More than 1000 families have been helped thanks to the community's generosity.
'Does that make me want to move here? Absolutely not.'
One rapid response unit and one helicopter responded to the incident this afternoon.
'A lot of NZ companies would love to do business outside of NZ and we are now doing that.'
A second person on the bike remains in Rotorua Hospital in a stable condition.
Council apologises after twice looking and failing to find the dumped remains.
Locals divided on changes: some support, others worry about fewer red bin collections.
She says she even turned down a holiday in Hawaii to keep her perfect record.