Blogs
09:02am Fri 13 Feb, 2015
Simon BridgesNational MP simonbridges.co.nz At the end of January I announced $37 million of urban cycleway projects to be rolled out across the country, as part of a $100 million programme we announced in the lead up to the General Election. These... Read More
09:00am Fri 13 Feb, 2015
Jane NeesBOP Regional Councillorwww.janenees.co.nz By the time you read this, submissions will have closed on the draft Regional Land Transport Plan prepared by the Bay of Plenty Land Transport Committee, of which I'm chair. This plan is a statutory... Read More
09:00am Fri 13 Feb, 2015
Catherine StewartTauranga City Councillor Elected members continued Long Term Plan discussions and decisions this week. Decisions were made as to what projects and financials would go into our Long Term Plan. This is by no means set in concrete... Read More
08:58am Fri 13 Feb, 2015
Jane NeesBOP Regional Councillorwww.janenees.co.nz By the time you read this, submissions will have closed on the draft Regional Land Transport Plan prepared by the Bay of Plenty Land Transport Committee, of which I'm chair. This plan is a statutory... Read More
12:29pm Thu 12 Feb, 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 above shows details of the average daily maximum... Read More
02:14pm Wed 11 Feb, 2015
Sideline SidSports correspondant & historian www.sunlive.co.nz It's been hard work being a Greerton Cricket Club supporter over the years. While the club's first XI have always enjoyed their cricket with a rare passion, Bay of Plenty Cricket silverware... Read More
04:23pm Thu 05 Feb, 2015
Weather Eyewith John Maunder The graph shows the range of Tauranga's January rainfalls from 1898-2015, varied from an extreme high of 532 mm in 1907 to a low of only 1 mm in 1928. The second wettest January was 2011, when 347 mm was recorded; and... Read More
10:38am Thu 05 Feb, 2015
Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz Summer's produces is what many look forward to this season - especially fruits and berries. And when I spot the colour and blush on blueberries I know it's that time of the... Read More
10:37am Thu 05 Feb, 2015
Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz Summer's produces is what many look forward to this season - especially fruits and berries. And when I spot the colour and blush on blueberries I know it's that time of the... Read More
10:35am Thu 05 Feb, 2015
Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz Summer's produces is what many look forward to this season - especially fruits and berries. And when I spot the colour and blush on blueberries I know it's that time of the... Read More
10:34am Thu 05 Feb, 2015
Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz Yes! Finally I've been sacked. You know how long I've waited for this? Bring on the lazy days of fishing and sailing and sitting around a poolside with a tall drink with a slice of fruit and umbrella... Read More
10:33am Thu 05 Feb, 2015
Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz Yes! Finally I've been sacked. You know how long I've waited for this? Bring on the lazy days of fishing and sailing and sitting around a poolside with a tall drink with a slice of fruit and umbrella... Read More