Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny Thanks Tauranga City Council (TCC). You have dumped me right in it. Right in the poo. Well, next to it. Because I now must start my day in the pre-dawn chill and pong at a bus stop outside... Read More

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz Spring has sprung. I think. Daffodils have bloomed at the Watusi Country Club and fresh musical shoots are sprouting all over. It's a start. Let's begin at the Tauranga... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid As an avid Bay of Plenty Steamers fan for more than 50 years, it's extremely pleasing to see the large number of blue and gold supporters who have attended the BOP sides... Read More

Abundant Life with John Arts | abundant.co.nz Mitochondria are our cell engines that take the energy from food and change this into the energy our bodies need. At the end of the line is the production of ATP (adenosine... Read More

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny 'They're going to have to rein the horses - before they stampede in the aisles.” My mate 'Bloke' was talking about 5% discount day at the supermarket for we SuperGold Card (SGC) toting... Read More

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz It always good to welcome a new member to the family so this week I'm delighted to feature Creatures Of Comfort. The five-piece is the latest Tauranga recording artists,... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid THE FACTS The Tauranga Boxing Academy tournament featured 25 bouts, including first-time competitors and mature novices. Tye Belcher and Logan Gray won their matches,... Read More

Weather Eye with John Maunder My new book from Amazon -Extracts from a few pages from Chapter 1 Viewpoint One Net zero policies will have a trivial effect on temperature, but disastrous effects on people worldwide.... Read More

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny The phones pinged at 6.30am. A National Emergency Management Agency alert. Strong currents and surges. Why does it sound so much more urgent and scary in the dark and quiet of the night? Sleep's... Read More

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz This column generally focuses on local music. However, as I sit freezing my fingers off and spring blossoms prematurely attempt to brighten the overcast day, there does... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Last weekend's start to the National Provincial Championship brought thousands of provincial rugby fans to matches spread from Eden Park in the City of Sails to Invercargill... Read More

Abundant Life with John Arts | abundant.co.nz I regularly have contact from readers about Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), especially from those wanting help with the side effects of statin cholesterol-lowering medication. Studies... Read More