Blogs

Benefits of a good supplement

John ArtsAbundant Health www.johnarts.co.nz A good multi-style supplement can be one of the best health investments you can make. A well formulated multi will ensure your bodies have all the nutrients needed to stay healthy. Avoid 'one a day' products... Read More

TPPA Signing Pointless

Clayton MitchellNew Zealand First MP It is more than ironic that National have determined to sign the international trade agreement that strips away New Zealand's sovereignty just before Waitangi Day. The current Prime Minister clearly stated that... Read More

Some of you are complete muppets

Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz It's been a mixed bag in the news business this week. Some major stories have crossed our desk, with SunLive breaking news of the Mount blaze, the fire on board the White Island boat and the sensational... Read More

Welcome to Greerton Village 2016

Sally BenningGreerton Village Mainstreet manager The madness is over, the ham and mince pies long gone (I hope so anyway!) and we look forward to a bright New Year in Greerton Village. First up on the calendar is our Valentine's Day promotion running... Read More

The hum of a buzzing city over summer

Matt CowleyTauranga City Councillor It seems like more locals are enjoying a 'stay-cation' during the festive season, where locals and visitors celebrate the start of the New Year together. The city was humming with all the popular hotspots bustling... Read More

Holiday reading

Sideline SidSports correspondant & historian www.sunlive.co.nz During the Christmas and New Year holiday break, Sideline Sid did a fair bit of reading. One book he pulled out from his bookcase, was a huge doorstop of nearly 1200 pages, titled the... Read More

Tauranga Average Afternoon December Temperatures 1913-2015

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

How does your garden grow

Healthy Matterswith Hayley MarieLocally supported by NZ Farm Shop This is the time of year where summer vegetables are in abundance in our backyards, fruit and veg stalls and farmers markets. My favourite is the good old zucchini, which is so versatile... Read More

Sensing Stupidity! Lowest of the low

Gwyn BrownDeputy Rabbit www.sunlive.co.nz Let me just state for the record that I have real psychic powers. I am also a little on the short side, although at one time my family used to be giants, but that's because my great great great, probably... Read More

If you can’t make it, fake it

Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz The year ahead is looking bright and breezy for Sun readers.We know this because we are psychic. Over the holidays my mates and I figured out how to read the future. I'm looking forward to making some... Read More

The Village Space starts this term

Village Voicewith Claire Topping from The Village Childcare If you have a new baby and are looking to connect with other mothers and share learning about infant development, then the Bethlehem SPACE Group is the place for you. SPACE (Supporting... Read More

NCEA results are in! Now what?

Careers with Hartwith Jay Hart Emotions across the country are running high as teenagers discover how they faired on their NCEA exams. Your teen may be feeling accomplished, discouraged, surprised, even shocked. So, what can you do? Sit and discuss... Read More