What to do in Rotorua: 10 of the area s hidden gems
25 Dec, 2020 11:00 PM
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The Te Ara Ahi cycle track takes in five of Rotorua s geothermal parks, and forests. Photo / Destination Rotorua
The Te Ara Ahi cycle track takes in five of Rotorua s geothermal parks, and forests. Photo / Destination Rotorua
Shauni James is the Rotorua Weekender reportershauni.james@nzme.co.nz@thedailypost
It is no secret Rotorua has an abundance of activities for both visitors and locals to get stuck into and enjoy. Here are some Rotorua gems you may not have been to yet or heard about through the grapevine. Summer is the perfect time to check them out.
Blast from the past: 2020 in review with Rotorua Weekender
23 Dec, 2020 06:56 PM
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Western Heights High School student Zach Jans was the Senior Composition winner in the 2020 NZCT Chamber Music Contest. Photo / File
Shauni James is the Rotorua Weekender reportershauni.james@nzme.co.nz@thedailypost
It has been one crazy year, full of challenges, hope and the community rallying around each other. Rotorua Weekender editor Shauni James takes a look at some of the highlights from the newspaper s coverage over 2020.
January
- Sustainable Backyards shared information on what environmental events they would have coming up.
Rotorua s Kymbali Dender went to South Africa as a volunteer to help rescue coastal birds. Photo / File