The Rotorua Lakes Council will publicly apologise for rejecting a Lakeland Queen petition three years ago, after accepting the Ombudsman’s finding that this was unreasonable. The decision came after councillor Robert Lee presented a...
Every child and family can see their identity, culture, language and experiences reflected at Lake Ōkāreka Preschool. That philosophy has earned the centre a national early childhood award. The preschool was named the Early Childhood...
A Rotorua student band that rose from a last-minute school competition entry to become national champions have released their debut single and music video. Kotāhi Te Rā, winners of the 2025 Smokefree Tangata Beats national title, released...
Even a change of clothes did not stop two teens fleeing police from being nabbed in Rotorua. Police said Rotorua Lakes Council CCTV operators spotted the male teenagers trying to break into a blue Mazda Demio in the CBD about 4.40pm on Thursday...
The Rotorua Lakes Council will publicly apologise for rejecting a Lakeland Queen petition three years ago, after accepting the Ombudsman’s finding that this was unreasonable. The decision came after councillor Robert Lee presented a...
All piles are in place and decking installation is expected to start soon for Ōpōtiki’s new jetty extension. However, the project is likely to face a cost blowout after more rock than anticipated had to be removed to install the piles, Ōpōtiki...