Blogs

Keeping children in school

Denise Arnold - Cambodia Charitable Trust Trustee Denise Arnold and daughter Emily are in Cambodia on behalf of The Cambodia Charitable Trust to dispense... Read More

Progress on the Animal Welfare front

Dr Michael Morris - Animal welfare writer Dr Michael Morris has a PhD in zoology from the University of Auckland. He is presently teaching degree courses in environmental management at the Bay of... Read More

The power of written goals - Part Two

Luis Moresco - LIFE - Personal Fitness Trainer Luis' passion is to help people achieve their goals through hard work and determination. He has a degree... Read More

Mediterranean chicken

Dawn Kiddie - J.P, Marriage Celebrant & 'Foodie' Dawn hopes her passion and creative flare in the kitchen leads you to try these recipes - some new, some traditional... Read More

Getting Warrior-wise

Sideline Sid - Sports blogger Sideline Sid is a local sport fanatic. Not only is he a classic rugby bloke but he has views, opinions and knowledge on all sports played in the Bay of Plenty. ... Read More

IPL players paid too low

Llorne Howell - Sports blogger Former cricket international for the Black Caps, Llorne Howell, gives his views on New Zealand's number one summer sport, both for the Bay and the national team. ... Read More

Barbie goes commando

In challenging times, it's great to know New Zealand's civic leaders throughout the nation show the way with innovative solutions to our cities' issues. Take the mayor of North Shore, for instance, who has such a concern for the wellbeing of the public... Read More

Back to the (Village s) future

At a council workshop last week, elected members had a discussion about the Historic Village. Apart from a $1 million ratepayer capital injection for upgrading infrastructure (over 10 years) the Village is no longer costing ratepayers for operational... Read More

The Boys are Back (M)

When Joe's (Clive Owen) wife tragically passes away, he finds himself both grieving and in the throes of single parenthood. Joe throws himself into the only child-rearing philosophy he thinks has a shot at bringing joy back into their lives: 'just says... Read More

A time of opportunity

Karen Worley - Group Marketing Manager Click to view Eves property listings. Year-on-year growth in volume of house sales at January 2010, showed a 39 per... Read More

Busy city great for business

Ross Stanway - CEO Realty Services Click to view Bayleys property listings. A big thank you to all who came to the Bayleys Japan Cup Race Day at Tauranga Racecourse... Read More

The magic carpet ride

Thanks for the flash new rug grandma, and for looking after me for the upcoming winter months. I know it looks like I get the red carpet treatment, and I can even take the gibes from the mad German, who has been throwing around comments like: 'Diesel... Read More