A new exhibition in Rotorua was opened at Te Puia the NZ Māori Arts and Crafts Institute which celebrates the Legacy of weaving and weavers. He Hekenga nō ngā Tūpuna features works from a new collective of weavers called Te Kōtuku Rerenga Rangi who are based in the Bay of Plenty.
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Tour the Pink and White Terraces with augmented reality
People visiting Rotorua can now experience the magnificence of the world-famous Pink and White Terraces for the first time since the eruption of Mount Tarawera in 1886.
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Rotorua Sculpture Symposium's last day on Sunday
A group of sculptors have spent nearly ten days carving and sculpting pieces in the Rotorua Sculpture Symposium. Natanahira Te Pona of Ngāpuhi is creating a wood and stone piece for the symposium and wants to see more Māori enter into events such as this.
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Rotorua coach says banning boxing not the answer
The New Zealand Medical Association today said it supports the World Medical Association's stance that boxing should be banned immediately. However, Rotovegas Boxing & Fitness Gym owner Aaron Warren says banning the sport is not the answer.
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Striking for children with additional needs
Primary teachers and principals are in their second day of striking, after turning down the government's latest $700mil pay offer.
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Rotorua to benefit from proposed child equity programme
Whānau living in the Fordlands community of Rotorua are set to benefit from a proposed child equity programme that will see better access to extra-curricular activities that can have life-changing implications.
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Murupara local hopes to help her community by joining police
Murupara resident Allannah Awhina Chapman-Tapara has won the top female prize at a NCEA accredited Police Studies programme that will see youth have a direct pathway to becoming a police officer.
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Rotorua NCEA Police Studies programme a success
Students from Rotorua Boys' High School and Rotorua Girls' High School have become the first in the world to graduate with two NCEA-accredited Police Studies certificates.
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Copper water pipes stolen from Rotorua kōhanga reo
Students and staff of Te Koutū Kōhanga Reo have had to take a day off due to flooding. Over the weekend they discovered someone had stolen the copper water pipes which connect their building to the hot water cylinder. Police have been notified and are investigating.
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Rotorua kōhanga closes due to theft of copper pipes
The tamariki of Te Koutu Kōhanga Reo have had to make other arrangements today due to the theft of the copper pipes at the back of their kōhanga reo building.