We now have more rubbish spread around Tauranga! It seems e-scooters can just be left anywhere including in the middle of the footpath where pedestrians are meant... Read More

The council's decision to leave a pay-as-you-throw option out of the new kerbside collection scheme will have harmful long-term effects on our community. The... Read More

I saw the details for the new Papamoa Junction development in last week's paper and it is just another plain vanilla misuse of a valuable resource - land. Why... Read More

Have you ever tried to find a park outside the Historic Village during a week day morning? You'd be lucky to get one. Likewise trying to find a space in the hospital... Read More

After reading many letters to the editor regarding the Tauranga City Council's newly proposed rubbish collection system I would like to make a suggestion that... Read More

Under the Local Electoral Act 2001 some Maoris would be allowed to vote for the Maori ward councillor(s), some would be disqualified from voting for the Maori ward... Read More

As they say 'Ob-la-de,Ob-la-da, life goes on brah”… so councillor Jako Abrie, after months of posturing, has suddenly resigned citing dysfunctional... Read More

In a speech back in November 2000, the former Labour Party Prime Minister David Lange warned that if governments attempted to accommodate the increasingly audacious... Read More

As an immigrated European and scientist, I feel it is 5 minutes until 12 for our community to make an outcry around the current practise by the Port of Tauranga. Tauranga... Read More

I think the only memorable feature of your letter is your complete lack of respect for the intellect and the right of others to have a political opinion that may... Read More

At the 2020 Elections around 5.5 out of 10 actual voters - but only about 40 per cent of registered voters - rewarded Labour/Greens' bungling efforts over past three... Read More

I can recall some time ago completing a TCC questioner on kerbside rubbish/recycling collection, but cannot recollect any of the questions. I probably would have... Read More