The Elms Foundation's letter of May 20, 2019, to the Tauranga City Council stated their 'position was that our first preference was to have 11 Mission Street transferred... Read More

I was shocked and horrified to read in another local newspaper that Dame Susan Devoy was shooting off her mouth regarding race relations with regard to 11 Mission... Read More

The notion that young people, or for that matter anyone, should be encouraged to vote is both idealistic and illogical. It's based on some sort of moral panic and... Read More

The Green Party voted against the recently passed legislation allowing clubs and bars to have extended hours of trading to accommodate the Rugby World Cup. Ms Davidson... Read More

Proactive/Reactive. In Greerton, on a winter's day, I've taken notice of vehicles for an hour and not seen a single cyclist. Motoring from Pyes Pa to Tauranga Central... Read More

David Marshall says he has reduced debt by 26 per cent per household. I heard, while conversing with others, when he came into office, the non-current borrowings... Read More

Before we get too poetic about electric cars let's think about the most powerful known greenhouse gas that has been leaking into Earth's atmosphere due to the... Read More

There are still basic misunderstandings about sea level rise, as exposed by Rob Colmore, once again, and Alastair Bourne with his insults [Weekend Sun, September... Read More

As a submitter I attended the Tauranga City Council meeting [September 10] which frankly turned into a shambles. The question of 11 Mission Street, which has nothing... Read More

Dawn Picken's opinion piece [Bay of Plenty Times, August 24] - it is all very well her ‘Citizens Underdogs' for Bayfair Underpass raising their heads above... Read More

Wesley Parish [The Weekend Sun, September 6] brings up relevant points regarding land rise and fall and sea level. However, Nils Axel Morner who has studied... Read More

The recent 'measles epidemic” in Auckland and other centres is being widely blamed on 'anti-vaxxers”. Scapegoats also include Dr Wakefield for his contentious... Read More