An old Mount historian once told me the following. Years Before the Maungatapu Bridge was built the Mount Borough Council made enquiries with the Tauranga City Council... Read More

Tamati Waka Nene and Sir Apirana Ngata must be turning in their graves to see the shenanigans going on over the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011.The... Read More

We called into Pyes Pa Cemetery on May 7 with flowers for my daughter's grave, only to find that some lowlife, scumbag mongrel or mongrelette had not only stolen... Read More

Re: Bay of Plenty Regional councillor Andrew von Dadelszen's article ‘Port ‘bludging' off the city' (The Weekend Sun, February 24).I suggest the Port... Read More

Take a bus to the Home Show at Baypark by calling regional council 0800 884 880 and at First Ave or Rata St. Urge needed change and support our public transport,... Read More

Wow, at long last the New Zealand Transport Agency has realised the traffic congestion that is being created every morning at Te Puna Station Rd and are closing... Read More

Re: Social equality versus greed in society' (The Weekend Sun, April 28).I think B Johnson is misleading us with his claim that Maori want more than a fair share... Read More

Councillor Steve Morris' column ‘Straight from the city council' (The Weekend Sun, April 28) cannot go unchallenged. And, in fact, I find his column quite... Read More

What happened to the local debate about the future of the Tauranga fresh water? I understand the future management of our fresh water and waterways was delegated... Read More

The improvements to be carried out on SH2 between Waihi and Bethlehem that were recently outlined by the New Zealand Transport Agency will, incrementally, improve... Read More

Flooding in Bell Rd, Papamoa, is a concern for all of us - and the council needs to look at this urgently and solve the problem. A lot of concrete around houses... Read More

On April 22, the world marched for science. Not quite as sexy or confronting perhaps as the plight of refugees in Syria, the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement... Read More