EEntertainment Read More Rotorua Shambles Theatre reopens after floodingFebruary 14, 2026 The water was deemed contaminated, meaning most items it came into contact with had to be disinfected, replaced…
SSports Read More Rotorua’s Blue Lake Multisport Festival celebrates 40 years of racingFebruary 10, 2026 Dalziel said while the gear had changed the heart of the event hadn’t. “The wetsuits are more sophisticated,…
BBusiness Read More Commerce Commission weighs proposal to merge Rotorua rafting operatorsFebruary 4, 2026 The operations include trips on one of the world’s most renowned rafting rivers, the Kaituna, as well as…
NNew Zealand Read More Rotorua Lakeside concert cancelled as funding shortfall hits free eventJanuary 30, 2026 Che Fu at the Rotorua Lakeside 25 concert. Photo / File He said one option was to run…
NNew Zealand Read More Mount Maunganui missing: Rotorua’s Sue Knowles believed to be among Mount Maunganui slip victimsJanuary 24, 2026 Italian teen Sharon Maccanico and Rotorua grandmother are believed to be among the missing after the Mount Maunganui…
SSports Read More Rotorua Redwoods walk: Why slowing down beats New Year shortcutsJanuary 19, 2026 Early on, we reached a small stream. Three stones lay across the water, spaced just well enough to…
NNew Zealand Read More Lake weed: Minister reviews funding after Rotorua clean-up costs over $133,000January 15, 2026 Bay of Plenty Regional Council began skimming the weed on November 14, with Rotorua Lakes Council managing disposal.…
NNew Zealand Read More Bowel cancer: Rotorua GP Dr Nicky Kenny’s family on her legacy and messageJanuary 14, 2026 Brian also wanted to raise awareness about bowel cancer. “I think her biggest message would just be don’t…
NNew Zealand Read More Neglected bowing green lawn at Rotorua‘s Government Gardens an ‘eyesore’January 12, 2026 “The Government Gardens are a huge tourist drawcard, especially at this time of year. I’ve been photographing them…
NNew Zealand Read More Rotorua baby left in parked car prompts 111 call and emergency responseDecember 30, 2025 “We had to turn the car on after a couple of minutes and put the air conditioning on…
BBusiness Read More Rotorua’s Lakeland Queen up for sale seven weeks after reopeningDecember 29, 2025 It hasn’t operated since the Covid 19 pandemic, and its future looked grim until Hagaman, an American-born son…
BBusiness Read More Rotorua’s QE Health: Commerce Commission declines to investigate complaint about Health NZDecember 28, 2025 QE Health offered clinical services, including rheumatology, physiotherapy, psychology, orthotics, dietetics, and occupational therapy. Patients expressed worries for…