Having lived 25 years in Canada, I'm aghast at the disproportionately high cost of NZ housing relative to average income. With no capital gains tax on property... Read More

Dear Mr Bendy Powell [sic] I am delighted that you are telling me the new Council Rubbish Plan will save many ratepayers "a lot of money" and undoubtedly Council... Read More

History shows Britain had a thriving grape and wine industry in the 14th century. Pepys diary (The Diary of Samuel Pepys) of mid-17th century tells of the thames... Read More

As a CBD resident and therefore regular pedestrian in the area, I consider both skateboards and scooters equally dangerous on the footpaths. I see that Tauranga... Read More

After reading that the council has received 'only a few objections from the vocal minority” recently, to their new rubbish collection system, it will be a... Read More

Google tells me that carbon dioxide, the chief culprit in global warming, is measured by its atomic weight. One atom of CO2 weighs twice as much as one atom of... Read More

In regards to the new rubbish collection system for 2021. Our Marxist masters, the TCC, see us as the unimportant lumpenproletariat not to be bothered with, consulted... Read More

It seems that the mayor and councillors need reminding that NZ is a democracy and they were elected by a democratic process of the community, and not by a whim of... Read More

So naysayers are urged to conserve their vitriol over the introduction of kerbside bins according to Tauranga's Mayor .That's rich coming from the Mayor... Read More

It's so very disappointing to have the Tauranga City Council blithely go ahead without the slightest input from the public and enforce a mandatory rubbish collection... Read More

I must complement my comrades on the city council regarding the new rubbish regime. The city council providers (CCP) have at long last relieved me of my personal... Read More

Tauranga City councillors have voted to introduce a separate Maori ward for the 2022 local body election onwards. The fact that they have done so without public... Read More