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‘Whirlwind few days’: Trashed Rotorua school flooded with global support

Stuff 12 Nov 2026
Children’s work was trashed by the group and police are investigating ....
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'Unlikely To Stand Again': Tania Tapsell On Her Future As Rotorua Mayor

Scoop 09 Nov 2026
Mayor Tania Tapsell says she may step back after achieving her mayoral goals ....
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Rotorua primary school ransacked by group of teenagers

RNZ 09 Nov 2026
A group of five teenagers threw acrylic classroom paint over ceilings, walls, furniture and carpets ....
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'Only realistic option': Rotorua officer justified in firing 14 shots, IPCA finds

NewstalkZB 03 Nov 2026
A Bay of Plenty police officer was justified in firing 14 shots at a fleeing offender during a tense confrontation near Rotorua, the Independent Police Conduct Authority says ... across the Rotorua area.
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Chemical spill closes Mt Maunganui street; emergency staff forced to respond from Rotorua

NewstalkZB 01 Nov 2026
In a further social media update, the union said specialist hazmat crews were having to travel from Rotorua to attend the incident ... is now having to travel all the way from Rotorua,” the update read.
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Police urge constant supervision for trick-or-treating children

NewstalkZB 29 Oct 2026
Rotorua police’s area prevention manager, Senior Sergeant Sam Parata, said a way you could protect your kids this year was by supervising young children constantly, ensuring you had eyes on them at all times.
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Trust Leaves Lasting Legacy For Rotorua Performing Arts

Scoop 28 Oct 2026
Trust Co-chair Gabrielle Thurston says the new fund will ensure local arts not only survive but thrive, particularly in an already tight financial environment ....
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Liquor store assault accused back in custody

NewstalkZB 27 Oct 2026
A teen accused of assaulting a Bottle-O Lynmore worker and being involved in a high-speed police chase in Rotorua is back behind bars after allegedly breaching bail ... He will next appear in the Rotorua District Court on November 20.Advertisement.
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Two men take over person's vehicle in Rotorua Aquatic Centre car park and flee in it

RNZ 24 Oct 2026
Police said they were called to the Rotorua Aquatic Centre car park following a report of the robbery ....
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Rotorua Emergency Housing Drops To One Motel As Crisis-Era Numbers Collapse

Scoop 21 Oct 2026
Emergency housing in Rotorua has fallen from dozens of motels to just one ....
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NZ delegation explores Chandigarh-Rotorua partnership

The Times of India 19 Oct 2026
She described Rotorua as a culturally rich district known for its geothermal landscapes, Māori heritage, tourism and sustainability initiatives.
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Lane Blocked, Broadlands Road, Rotorua

Scoop 14 Oct 2026
Motorists are advised to avoid the area as emergency services work at the scene ....
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Lane blocked, Broadlands Road, Rotorua (New Zealand Police)

Public Technologies 14 Oct 2026
). One lane is blocked on Broadlands Road near East Road is blocked following a car rollover ... Injuries are reported ... ENDS.
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Man Arrested Following Firearms Incident In Rotorua

Scoop 11 Oct 2026
The general arming order was lifted after the man was taken into custody ....
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Man arrested following firearms incident in Rotorua (New Zealand Police)

Public Technologies 11 Oct 2026
A man has been arrested this morning after a firearm was presented at a Rotorua Police officer yesterday. Police staff first noticed a vehicle being driven dangerously through Rotorua yesterday at approximately 3pm.

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