More than $700k awarded to community groups
The New Zealand Community Trust awarded 16 grants in Bay of Plenty in September.
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Election 2020: First advance voters get ticks tallied
Advance voting is important "because not everyone can make it on Saturday [October 17]".
Matt Cowley: Politicians are avoiding the tourism question
OPINION: Are political parties answering the big questions around tourism?
Collecting taonga species? Permits now required at Te Arawa lakes
The new bylaws apply to our native freshwater species, not trout.
NZ Kiwifruit Growers and MPI launch new jobseekers course
A new course for those interesting in working in the kiwifruit industry has been launched.
Local Focus: Workers versus employers in Rotorua - which candidate backs which?
Rotorua candidates argue it’s a balance. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Workers versus employers in Rotorua - which candidate backs which?
Rotorua candidates argue it's a balance. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Free dental care policy comes with a catch, Peters reveals
Winston Peters has announced New Zealand First's Healthy Kiwis Package.
Local Focus: Recent Girls' High student running for MP
Kaya Sparke, 24, is promoting the Greens' vote. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Kristin Macfarlane: Speeding at roadworks is like going to someone's work and putting their life in danger
OPINION: Don't risk people's lives because you think what you're doing is more important
Road workers endangered by 'unacceptable' driving
Motorists need to be 'putting themselves in the boots of our workers', Rob Campbell says.
Waititi nipping at Coffey's heels in Waiariki
Twenty-four per cent of undecided respondents could be the deciding factor.
Whakatāne's Damon Rees eighth in British Superstock
The penultimate round of the British Superstock Championship was held at the weekend.
Labour's Māori caucus coming to Rotorua and Tauranga
Tāmati Coffey is to host public hui in Rotorua tomorrow.
Tenants 'feeling the pinch' of region's 'record' high rents
Rotorua's median weekly rent has risen to $450, new data shows.
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A beauty queen like no other. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Rotorua Business Awards 2020: Finalists announced
The quality of entries was the best the judges had seen in a while, Bryce Heard said.
For and against: Where those in the Bay's health sector stand on cannabis
The referendum will be held on October 17.
Motorbike rider seriously injured following crash near Taneatua
The crash happened at about 1.58pm.
Meet Yasamin: The political songwriter on a mission
"I'm just seeing myself as the way to tell the story. It is not about me."
Three of five positive Covid cases in Rotorua managed isolation
The newly diagnosed people will be transferred to Auckland's quarantine facility.
Bic Runga set to sway the Bay
The songstress talks te reo Māori, lockdown lessons and the album on the horizon.
One person dead following crash between car and pedestrian
One person is dead following a crash at 11.42pm.
End of Life Choice referendum: All you need to know
Arguments for and against a Bill that could affect all of us.
Post-lockdown boom: The Rotorua businesses that are thriving
Filling a need in the market and Kiwis buying local is helping these businesses thrive.
Baby on way for stranded seasonal worker
Takeisi Laki's baby boy is due in two weeks - but she can't get home to Tuvalu.
'He starts it, I finish it': Adesanya's shocking trash talk
Adesanya sends controversial message to Jon Jones ahead of potential super fight.
One woman's quest to swim every day for a year
She even dunked herself into a cold rainwater bath with the window open.
Breast density: Woman finds lump just months after mammogram
A Bay woman may have found her tumour sooner if it wasn't for dense tissue.
'Better off than most regions': Bay's economic fortunes lift post Covid
Survey: A net 8 per cent of households expected the Bay's economy to improve over the year