State Highway 33 road closure
Due to a road slip blocking State Highway 33 between Rotorua and Paengaroa, the road has been closed.
The slip is between Allport Road and Maniatutu Road including Hamurana Road at Okere Falls.
Waka Kotahi NZTA advise that detours are in place through State Highway 2, State Highway 29A, and State Highway 36, however the route SH36 for travel between Rotorua and Tauranga is not suitable for HPMV (trucks).
State Highway 33 is likely to be closed all day (Tuesday July 26) and motorists are advised to use the detours in place or delay travel.
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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40.6% Yes
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33.8% Maybe?
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25.7% No
We want to know: Have you thought about cutting your insurance cover to save costs?
Senior business reporter Rob Stock tackles a big question many of us have wondered about: “What are the pros and cons of cutting back on insurance?”
So we’re curious… What are your thoughts on trimming your insurance cover? Have you ever considered it?
Want to dive deeper? Rob Stock has the full breakdown.
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