Once again the northern link between Tauranga and Katikati has been brought into the lime light. Nothing mentioned about the roads that are after those two points. In... Read More

So the prophets of inertia have reared their ugly heads. Tauranga man Maurice O'Reilly is arguing the Tauranga City Council curtail growth and cut projects before... Read More

A Trip to Bethlehem shops saw an individual arrive on a motorcycle that can only be described as anti-social, in this modern day. We have had successive governments... Read More

Details seeping out of Tauranga City Council of late reveal massive wish-lists and disasters. The usual TCC suspects are at it again. Some revelations to last week... Read More

I was shocked at the front page headline '"Cluck, cluck... BOOM!" I thought it was a really insensitive way to announce the death of two people, regardless of... Read More

After observing the widening of 15th Ave for some weeks I'm puzzled to see that the contractor appears to have only extended the width by about half a metre, on... Read More

The Leader of the Opposition writes in the Sun that he opposes marine reserves in the Bay of Plenty in favour of a free-for-all fishing licence. This short-sighted,... Read More

Discussions around our problems; crime, housing, health and mental health, infrastructure failures etc, always come back to money. New Zealand supports an ever... Read More

Consultation on the latest funding proposal of the Tauranga Energy Consumer Trust and its endeavour to weave generosity into the fabric of the Tauranga and the Western... Read More

Election year is here and what another show it will be with the media producing stories with personal preferences in the background and politicians on one side attacking... Read More

One cannot understand why we need an independent financial chair who is to be unelected with voting rights and being paid probably up to $50,000 pa. If not one... Read More

Just prior to Christmas my sister in law had a stroke affecting her left hand side and was admitted to Tauranga Public Hospital but is now under 24/7 care at Althorpe... Read More