Weather Eyewith John Maunder Temperatures have been recorded in the Tauranga area at several sites during the last 100 years, including at the current Tauranga Airport site from June 1990. The graph shows details of the average daily maximum temperatures,... Read More

Spotlight on...with Janne GuitarGirl Born in Tauranga, Josh Durning was inspired to pick up a guitar after hearing his grandfather, Keith Capamagian, play and sing songs by Hank Snow and Johnny Cash. Josh also loves to play old-time country music... Read More

John ArtsAbundant Living www.johnarts.co.nz I have been helping someone with osteoarthritis in a knee, thumbs, back and neck. We started with a double dose of my joint support formula which gave her more than 1500mg of high grade chondroitin and... Read More

Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz Dogs are revolting. They're fed up with this nonsense about Cat Tax and demand an end to their persecution!Now that the Cat Tax has the entire country scratching each other's eyes out, it's a good time... Read More

Straight from city councilA personal view,by Councillor Steve Morris Tauranga residents are pretty patient when it comes to the growing pains our city is experiencing. We can cope with roadworks and construction noise as the 'price of progress'... Read More

Sideline SidSports correspondent & historian www.sunlive.co.nz The last throw of the dice will take place in Baywide rugby premier matches this Saturday, in the last round of the championship qualifying round. A general consensus around the traps... Read More

Active Voicewith Buddy MeyerSport BOP Primary School Sport Director Term 2 is probably the busiest on the primary school sport calendars - there is plenty on offer across the Bay of Plenty for our aspiring athletes and also those just wanting to... Read More

Weather Eyewith John Maunder The chart below shows that since 1979, when reliable satellite observations became available, there has been little overall trend in the average tropospheric temperatures, apart from a period of somewhat milder temperatures... Read More

John ArtsAbundant Living www.johnarts.co.nz Osteoarthritis is all about loss of cartilage, subsequent inflammation and changes to bone and joint structure. The result is pain and loss of mobility. The ends of bones such as the femur are covered... Read More

Straight from city councilA personal view,by Councillor Steve Morris Have you sold it? Is there an apartment building going up? What's with all those pipes? These are some of the questions we've been getting about the necessary shambles currently... Read More

DriveLinewith Stuart Macadam New Zealand: home to the All Blacks, the Southern Alps, Pavlova, Tip-Top ice-cream, kiwi ingenuity and… the world's highest vehicle depreciation rates. Yes, you read that right. Carspring did a study on how... Read More

Active Voicewith Karen StantonSport BOP Active Families Advisor The Ministry of Health (in collaboration with Sport NZ and the Health Promotion Agency) released their new Active Play Guidelines for Under Fives last month. The guidelines form part... Read More