Blogs

Long-awaited report complete

Te Ururoa Flavell MP for Waiariki www.waiariki.maori.nz The Waitangi Tribunal released its long-awaited report on the Stage Two Post-1886 Tauranga Moana claims on September 4 at Hairini Marae, Tauranga. This report has taken four years to complete... Read More

Update that will

Legal Brief with Alan Tate of Harris Tate www.harristate.co.nz Recent publicity about the will of undercover policeman Don Wilkinson highlights the need to keep your will up to date. Mr Wilkinson was fatally shot during a police surveillance operation... Read More

Wines avoid animal products

Claire Rogers All about wine www.sunlive.co.nz Hawke's Bay's Moana Park Winery is focused on the production of low allergen wines. Basically this means it adds fewer chemicals to their wine than other wineries. And that is great news, especially... Read More

An opportunity for free food

Diesel Rogers Dining with Diesel www.sunlive.co.nz I have been blessed with an appetite to die for and a girth to suit.The reason I mention this is that the good people at the SPCA are holding a blessing for animals on October 3 at St. George's... Read More

Eyeing ratepayers’ booty

Brian Rogers Rogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz This week, as many of you scurvy dogs will know, voting papers for the local body elections arrived in your mailbox. Ironically it coincided with Talk Like a Pirate Day. Arrgh, thar's a two-edged sword,... Read More

How is design actually done?

Will Tatton Talking about design www.willtatton.co.nz Discussion on the process of design is actually quite difficult to encourage - even when architects and architectural designers get together, other topics seem to take over. The... Read More

Live from Mumbai

Llorne Howell Sports blogger www.irg.co.nz Cricket is front page news here as one would expect. The Royal Challengers Bangalore has just made the semis for the Champions League, so India is pleased about that. I think they expected all three teams... Read More

Commercial property today

Dennis McMahon McMahon Commercial www.mcmahoncommercial.co.nz/ Hi everyone - it's good to be back after an unfortunate skiing accident two months ago...The last two years have arguably been the toughest I have witnessed in 25 years in the property... Read More

Halfway through

Luis Moresco Life Personal Fitness www.sunlive.co.nz Five weeks ago 70 people from Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty decided to participate in one of the biggest challenges in the area. We see every week they have many different challenges and for... Read More

Protein packed pancakes

Dawn Kiddie www.sunlive.co.nz This recipe was inspired again by the team at the Bethlehem health shop and is a great breakfast or light lunch option. 30ml protein powder30ml ground almonds30Ml rice/almond/hazelnut milk1 small eggMix all ingredients... Read More

Healing through therapy

John Arts Abundant Living www.johnarts.co.nz The principle of nutritional therapy is simple. Our trillions of cells are powered by thousands of chemical reactions. If these are working well we will experience good health with good energy. The challenge... Read More

Preparing for an emergency

Rosalie Crawford of Webhealth www.webhealth.co.nz As a result of the Christchurch earthquake and the hundreds of aftershocks that followed, we have experienced the reassurance of seeing the well-organised and quick activation of emergency services... Read More