John ArtsAbundant Living www.johnarts.co.nz Sometimes health problems can become a sort of vicious cycle. Osteoarthritis can cause significant joint pain, which limits mobility and can reduce the ability to exercise. Reduced mobility leads to weight... Read More

Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz A new gaming sensation has been created in Omokoroa. Unlike Pokemon Go, POTHOLE GO does not require an App download, your car is already programmed for this exciting new game, and your taxes have already... Read More

Simon BridgesNational MP simonbridges.co.nz More and more people are choosing to move to Tauranga and as the city's population grows it is important people have the opportunities to own their own home. We know Tauranga is a great place to live,... Read More

Weather Eyewith John Maunder Rainfalls for the month of July have been recorded in Tauranga since 1898, except for 1904, 1907, 1908, and 1909. The graph for the period 1898-2016 shows the range of rainfalls from an extreme high of 348 mm in 1951,... Read More

Sideline SidSports correspondent & historian www.sunlive.co.nz Doping is the scourge of modern sport and the can of worms that is the systematic Russian sport doping looks set continue to hog the headlines at the Rio Olympics. The ability to grab... Read More

Clayton MitchellNew Zealand First MP Increasing the required deposit for investors to 40% will only increase the gap between the working middle class and the rich. Investors with large property portfolios will have little trouble meeting the new... Read More

Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz It is highly appealing to imagine New Zealand without predators.The Government's dream of a 100 per cent eradication by 2050 is commendable and probably a vote winner.But is it really achievable? Very... Read More

Todd TalksBy Todd Muller It's an absolute privilege to be over in the United States watching the Republican convention. I'm here as part of the New Zealand delegation to the International Democratic Union, a collective of centre right parties from... Read More

Sideline SidSports correspondant & historian www.sunlive.co.nz Sideline Sid got a taste of being a time-traveller last week. Having been the custodian of the early Tauranga Rugby minute books for some time, he dusted of the cobwebs and delved into... Read More

Weather Eyewith John Maunder 'The year without a summer', was caused by dust from volcanic eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia, which shrouding the earth after it erupted in early-April 1815. During the summer, sunlight was blocked which had... Read More

Simon BridgesNational MP simonbridges.co.nz Even in the middle of winter, Tauranga is a stunning place. The temperatures may have dropped but people are still getting out and about. And it never ceases to amaze me how many people still take time... Read More

Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz Tired of your current job? Need a change of pace? Looking to climb the ladder of vocational success? Now is a good time to cast around for a new profession, because there are plenty of vacancies arising... Read More