In response to your challenge, Demali Wilson! I retired to Tauranga eight years ago and am still positive about this city I now call home. I love the progress... Read More

Mother Earth is losing her lovely shape, By the greeds and wants of the naked ape. The naked ape gouges the precious minerals out of the ground, At such a rate... Read More

I take up the Demali Wilson ‘challenge'. On Facebook, check out ‘Coffee to Connect' (CTC) which started last Friday and runs every Friday from 10am-12pm... Read More

We keep hearing of employees having to be vaccinated to be employed, with the government even paying a month's salary to unvaccinated government staff. I have heard... Read More

I've just tried to fill in the council questionnaire on Parau Farms and City Vibes. Those two questionnaires are designed to produce a pre-determined outcome in... Read More

Thank you to the staff at Bobby's Greerton. Not only do you get fantastic fish and chips, but the staff sing for you while preparing your order! I suggest that if... Read More

In regard to the October 29 article ‘Shot bro', how bout we leave the Honourable Robert Nesta Marley out of all this with slogans like ‘One Love Two... Read More

We have seen a lot of debate about Three Waters - some for, most against. A couple of the ‘for' groups have pointed to the 100-year-old pipes being replaced... Read More

As the world goes mad around me, this awful lockdown is destroying livelihoods, small businesses, mental health and removing people's surgery timetables. While this... Read More

I would like to issue a challenge to the people of Tauranga, and whoever may be reading this. We have heard, for months now, about what is wrong with Tauranga,... Read More

It's arguable that the provision of adequate potable water is one of the principle reasons local authorities exist. News that Tauranga will again suffer water shortages... Read More

I was chairman of the project committee that introduced micro filtration of Tauranga's water supply, upgraded the wastewater system continuously and the stormwater... Read More