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	Festive spirit spurs teens to commit to neighbourhood spruce-up in Rotorua RadioNZ - 24 Dec (RadioNZ) The initiative has also inspired other residents to contribute by tidying up their own properties. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Body pulled from water at Waiotapu, near Rotorua RadioNZ - 21 Dec (RadioNZ) Police are investigating a sudden death after a person was pulled from the water, near Rotorua. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Police investigating after person pulled from water near Rotorua Stuff.co.nz - 21 Dec (Stuff.co.nz) Police treat death as unexplained Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Man charged with murder in connection with death of Rotorua man Stuff.co.nz - 19 Dec (Stuff.co.nz) Nicholas Mitchell was found deceased in a vehicle last Friday. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Man faces murder charge after body found in a car in Rotorua RadioNZ - 19 Dec (RadioNZ) A 28-year-old is due to appeal in court this morning. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Residents near site of Rotorua homicide inquiry asked to check properties RadioNZ - 17 Dec (RadioNZ) It`s possible the offender discarded clothing, weapons or other items while fleeing the scene, police say. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Police urge Rotorua residents to check properties for evidence in homicide investigation Stuff.co.nz - 17 Dec (Stuff.co.nz) Police investigating the homicide of 37-year-old Nicholas Patrick Mitchell in Rotorua are urging residents near Ford Road to check their properties for discarded items. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Police identify man found dead in car in suspicious circumstances in Rotorua Stuff.co.nz - 15 Dec (Stuff.co.nz) Nicholas Patrick Mitchell was found dead in a vehicle on Ford Rd on Friday. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	'Take a mask': Rotorua tourist toilets cause a stink Stuff.co.nz - 15 Dec (Stuff.co.nz) A toilet block at one of Rotorua’s most popular tourist spots has been labelled an “embarrassment”. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	‘Not just the odd cone getting pinged over’: Gardeners taking ‘evasive action’ from traffic Stuff.co.nz - 13 Dec (Stuff.co.nz) Almost 60 central Rotorua garden beds will be replanted after gardeners had a series of close calls with passing vehicles. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General