I have been watching with increasing trepidation the unfolding saga of the tsunamis which threaten to destroy the whole of the Mount and Papamoa.Most of the residents... Read More

I would like to add to the 'Bill of Deeds” where numerous projects have been filed through like a procession for many years. Bill Faulkner said in the editor's... Read More

The Seabed and Foreshore Bill is nothing less than a huge bribe given by this Government to Maori to buy votes. Even then there are a number of Maori who are not... Read More

I was absolutely amazed to read Frank Smead's letter in The Weekend Sun, when he stated as usual, that there is no global warming, and that Earth is about to enter... Read More

There have been several calls made recently for TCC to look at selling off Route K to private investors. That is a totally unrealistic proposal because no one would... Read More

TCC documents reveal that before Baypark Speedway was purchased in Sepember-2007 that there were numerous consents (10) outstanding according to the official valuation... Read More

I wonder if after the next election we will have a Goverment that will tackle the ongoing problem that is the Capital gains tax,that keeps the property investor... Read More

The CBD has many enticements. Examples include; the City Art Gallery, the transit bus terminal which brings people in from ALL suburbs, the free bus on Saturday... Read More

Friday 18 March I attended an Art Auction held with the sole aim to raise money for the homeless and and stricken families of the Christchurch earthquake. A big... Read More

Frank Smead makes a very bold assertion that man-made global warming is a scam. He is putting his own opinion up against that of the vast majority of climate scientists... Read More

It was good to read Cr Faulkner's column and learn that Tauranga City Council (TCC) are going to fit the capital works to the budget and not the other way round.... Read More

The hearing on the pros and cons of the proposed dredging by Ports of Tauranga raises some interesting questions and comments.Sometimes we seem to want to run with... Read More