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Robotic knee surgery

Southern Cross Rotorua Hospital has brought in Rosa - a robotic assistant for knee replacement surgeries. Here's how it works.

Sally Wilson

Christmas appeal. Salvation Army Wellbeing team leader Sally Wilson.

Why dad backs school phone bans

Tauranga father-of-three Dion Belcher talks about why he believes schools banning students from using cellphones during school hours is a positive thing.

Rotorua Daily Post Christmas Appeal 2023

The annual appeal, in conjunction with The Hits Rotorua 97.5FM, supports the Rotorua Salvation Army foodbank. Corps officer Hana Seddon talks about the power of giving.

Resident wants SH5 'eyesore' gone

Rotorua resident Owen Campbell says something needs to be done about the old mall entrance structure that has been sitting alongside State Highway 5 for years.

Alia and Shaun Branson

An iconic Rotorua building that has long been the Lava Bar in Rotorua is to be turned into a new family friendly low n slow barbecue restaurant run by winning TV show chefs Alia and Shaun from Rotorua.

Exams 2023.

Students are prepping for their exams which start next week; swatting, nerves and panic. How to prepare - music, snacks and the best study environment according to students.

Owen Dawe 2

Tarawera residents Owen and Margaret Dawe are afraid they may have to sell their home as the Council sewerage reticulation is too expensive.

Tania Tapsell's Asia trip

Mayor Tania Tapsell will take a trip to Rotorua's sister cities Beppu in Japan and Wuzhong District of Suzhou City in China.