Yes, Pete Kelly, of course you're right about Simon Bridges. I didn't for a moment hold my breath for a reply to my challenge! Also, I thought maybe some locals... Read More

Recently, at a showing of Les Miserables, one patron was heard to say that nothing has changed, which made one think that he is correct. National and Labour are... Read More

Like Pete Kelly, I requested a reply from Simon Bridges several weeks ago and the silence from our elected MP was deafening.I asked him to expand on exactly what... Read More

Exactly correct R Bailey I wonder what happened to the eight New Zealand citizens who should have been on that Review committee!Shame on the National government... Read More

Why do we have so few visionary thinkers? e.g. the late Sir Bob Owens, even Bob Clarkson - maybe the answer is in the name Bob! It has taken another Bob, Bob Harvey... Read More

Regarding the Constitution issue, I would like to assure R. McGuinness (15/2/13) that Grey Power certainly does not ‘dismiss discussion of it as being political'.... Read More

Tauranga residents and ratepayers should reflect on Tauranga Council's news that it intends to amalgamate its failing institutions Tauranga City Venues with Tauranga... Read More

I have read that organisations associated with problem gambling are seeking an increase in their take from Lotto funds by $1.4 million to combat the effects on their... Read More

The arrival of the Weekend Sun and Property News together is always a joy, allowing my weekly game of ‘Spot the Stereotype'. This in a week when the lead in... Read More

‘Oh what a night'. No, this wasn't ‘December 1963' but February 2013, at the Marchwood Blues Picnic in Whakamarama. The event was well organised and... Read More

Wednesday 6 February 2013. Once again! We are presented with the Tsunami threat through the media; eventually, four hours after the quake, via TV3 News. If this... Read More

The Chief Executive Officer for TCC is absolutely unnecessary (one person's opinions) and will be an exorbitant cost over and above the already debt of hundreds... Read More