02:37pm Thu 23 Jun, 2011
Bob Clarkson's defection to the ACT Party is a huge slap in the face for the National Party. Anyone who is acquainted with Bob knows that although he is a little... Read More
02:36pm Thu 23 Jun, 2011
The Mayor's letter of 15/3/06 to all ratepayers tried to explain why there was going to be one year with a ”huge” rates increase. The letter even said... Read More
02:36pm Thu 23 Jun, 2011
In May 2008 my doctor referred me to the hospital for a biopsy on my prostate, a letter from the hospital saying I will get an appointment within three months. After... Read More
02:36pm Thu 23 Jun, 2011
As part of the Annual Plan Process, Council will be entering into another lengthy debate on the ‘vexed' issue re: the above.Any High School dictionary will... Read More
02:36pm Thu 23 Jun, 2011
In answering the letter regarding the similarity between Jesus Christ and Osama Bin Laden, the only similarity between the two is that Osama Bin Laden was a man... Read More
02:32pm Thu 23 Jun, 2011
I was pleased that the recent resolution proposed by Cr Rick Curach (and only supported by Cr Catherine Stewart) that the new CEO be empowered to reduce Council... Read More
02:50pm Fri 17 Jun, 2011
A body cannot function well when its arteries are blocked and its life blood is slowed.So too, our growing city cannot function efficiently when its arteries are... Read More
02:49pm Fri 17 Jun, 2011
I just want to tell you that there really are honest people out there. today I had the unfortunate situation of leaving my wallet in the (very clean) public toilet... Read More
02:49pm Fri 17 Jun, 2011
During National Volunteer Awareness Week (19 - 26 June), New Zealand Red Cross is excited to celebrate the energy, commitment and caring of all our volunteers. Volunteers... Read More
02:49pm Fri 17 Jun, 2011
Much has been made of the opening of Tauranga's new Pyes Pa by-pass road. The total cost of this road was $45 million being shared between NZTA, Grasshopper (have... Read More
02:48pm Fri 17 Jun, 2011
The relentless persecution of the endangered species called the 'ratepayer” continues onward without any sign of reprieve in the foreseeable future. Twelve... Read More
02:48pm Fri 17 Jun, 2011
The Mount Hot Pools and Aquatic issues have finally come home to roost! How can TCAL survive with a CEO said to be getting around $170,000 p.a., with pool consultancy... Read More