Blogs
09:24am Tue 15 Jul, 2014
Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz The farce our race relations bureaucrats should be focussed onAnother wild week in the news business. Berserk weather, berserk politics and our esteemed royal family's bad boy clocks up more notoriety.How... Read More
10:57am Fri 11 Jul, 2014
Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz The seasons have rolled around again and stocks of my tamarillo chutney need replenishing. It's a shame my three golden tamarillo trees haven't produced any fruit yet. I find... Read More
10:46am Fri 11 Jul, 2014
Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz The farce our race relations bureaucrats should be focussed onAnother wild week in the news business. Berserk weather, berserk politics and our esteemed royal family's bad boy clocks up more notoriety.How... Read More
08:12am Fri 11 Jul, 2014
Independent viewsBy Brendan Horan Though still undergoing registration, the NZ Independent Coalition is now a living identity, looking forward to capturing the nation's interest with a new political perspective - a way forward that includes and... Read More
08:12am Fri 11 Jul, 2014
Clare WilsonLocal Labour The issue of voluntary school donations is a hot topic at the moment. The irony lies in the word 'voluntary'. We all know there is no such thing as a free education in New Zealand anymore. Students must pay for various... Read More
08:11am Fri 11 Jul, 2014
Catherine StewartTauranga City Councillor I note Auckland City Council has begun urgent meetings to find ways to cover a half billion dollar funding shortfall, each year for the next 10 years, and look at ways to reduce spending by up to $2.8b. Media... Read More
08:10am Fri 11 Jul, 2014
Matt CowleyTauranga City Councillor 'Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I'll spend the first four hours sharpening my axe” - this quote from Abraham Lincoln is a good analogy for the last two weeks at Tauranga City Council. With no... Read More
08:10am Fri 11 Jul, 2014
Jane NeesBOP Regional Councillorwww.janenees.co.nz Mangroves within the Tauranga Harbour have expanded exponentially during the last 50 years and there is now upwards of 900 hectares of mature mangroves fringing our harbour. The expansion is due... Read More
12:34pm Thu 10 Jul, 2014
Sideline SidSports correspondant & historian www.sunlive.co.nz One of things Sideline Sid has missed while holidaying in Queensland during the Western Bay of Plenty winter is the Joseph Parker fight on Sky Pay Per View television last weekend. With... Read More
12:34pm Thu 10 Jul, 2014
Sideline SidSports correspondant & historian www.sunlive.co.nz One of things Sideline Sid has missed while holidaying in Queensland during the Western Bay of Plenty winter is the Joseph Parker fight on Sky Pay Per View television last weekend. With... Read More
12:31pm Thu 10 Jul, 2014
Sideline SidSports correspondant & historian www.sunlive.co.nz One of things Sideline Sid has missed while holidaying in Queensland during the Western Bay of Plenty winter is the Joseph Parker fight on Sky Pay Per View television last weekend. With... Read More
10:50am Thu 10 Jul, 2014
Peter SmithFootball Development OfficerWaiBOP Football As you read this article Netherlands and Argentina have headed to extra time in their World Cup semifinal after finishing the regulation 90 minutes locked at 0-0 this morning. This is a day... Read More