Early last year I became concerned that Council did not appear to be reacting to the economic crisis. I joined a small group and we labelled ourselves KAPT (Katikati... Read More

We apologise to the loyal supporters of this festival that it had be cancelled last weekend. While the weather improved during the morning we had to make an early... Read More

Since the last rainfalls we all look across or up to Mauao and we see a massive slip. How ugly is that? But more in total there are 80 to 90 slips and there are... Read More

The population of NZ is about 4.5 million people. Immigration is still continuing, also people escaping persecution are arriving. My query is what is the ultimate... Read More

Key and cohorts have been affected by that special madness that takes over that exalted place in Wellington where they are meant to toil as our servants.But here... Read More

It is with growing concern I read about Tauranga City Council's desperate attempts to slash rate increases down from 17.8%, and avoid a credit down grade by Standard... Read More

In the light of John Key's intention to appoint Bill English and Pita Sharples to the task of reviewing our constitution, I'd like to express a few concerns.NZ does... Read More

Re Good Health After 50, according to John Arts:I am after 50, and enjoy extremely good health. That comes from a reasonable amount of exercise, and a good diet.... Read More

Finance Minister Bill English announced the glad tidings, just before the Christmas break. A Budget deficit of $13.3 billion [or is that $15.5 billion?] - that's... Read More

I grew up in Hamilton and the Bay was our playground. It wasn't until I was caught up in the design work for the Apata railway tunnel that I had to study the Western... Read More

Re Superannuation payments. These should be ‘means tested' with anyone receiving monies over $100,000 per year, should not receive Super. There are many millionaires... Read More

I have been a National supporter all my life I am now beginning to wonder why.Here we have a halfwit minister of finance complaining that Kiwis don't save enough... Read More