Blogs
11:44am Fri 19 Dec, 2014
Matt CowleyTauranga City Councillor What a way to finish the year! The final week of council in 2014 contained a few surprises, but overall it shows we've made good progress during the last 12 months. The year-to-date looks like we'll make $11.7... Read More
11:43am Fri 19 Dec, 2014
Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz As it's called the silly season, we often find ourselves going nuts with a mix of stress and endless rushing around getting things done before the big day. Some of the best... Read More
11:39am Fri 19 Dec, 2014
Todd TalksBy Todd Muller One of the most common questions I receive is: 'What have the first months as an MP been like? Is it what you expected?' My answer: 'No - it's harder work, more intense, immense fun; and I love every minute of it”. Being... Read More
03:13pm Tue 16 Dec, 2014
Sideline SidSports correspondant & historian www.sunlive.co.nz As Sideline Sid gets older, he gets grumpier. One of the things that makes him grumpy is the plethora of reality TV shows that dominate television today. Staged rubbish where outcomes... Read More
12:56pm Fri 12 Dec, 2014
Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz It seems every year is the same - all of a sudden there's a slight panic when you realise how close Christmas is. There's always lots to do - and for some reason it all has... Read More
12:55pm Fri 12 Dec, 2014
Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz It seems every year is the same - all of a sudden there's a slight panic when you realise how close Christmas is. There's always lots to do - and for some reason it all has... Read More
12:53pm Fri 12 Dec, 2014
Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz It seems every year is the same - all of a sudden there's a slight panic when you realise how close Christmas is. There's always lots to do - and for some reason it all has... Read More
12:52pm Fri 12 Dec, 2014
Matt CowleyTauranga City Councillor On any given week, people approach Tauranga City Council with new ways we can do things better. I'd hate to live in a city that relied solely on elected members for ideas to progress the city. I want to encourage... Read More
12:51pm Fri 12 Dec, 2014
Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz Rabbit re-heated: A selection of RR highlights from Christmas columns over the decade. Christmas is a wonderful time of traditions and rituals, none more heartwarming than the annual issuing of PR messages... Read More
12:46pm Fri 12 Dec, 2014
Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz Rabbit re-heated: A selection of RR highlights from Christmas columns over the decade. Christmas is a wonderful time of traditions and rituals, none more heartwarming than the annual issuing of PR messages... Read More
12:41pm Fri 12 Dec, 2014
Scott SimpsonCoromandel MP Nobody deserves to be a victim of crime. Not here in the Bay, not anywhere in the Coromandel electorate and not anywhere in New Zealand. Since 2008 the Government has been working hard to put victims at the heart of our... Read More
12:40pm Fri 12 Dec, 2014
Scott SimpsonCoromandel MP Nobody deserves to be a victim of crime. Not here in the Bay, not anywhere in the Coromandel electorate and not anywhere in New Zealand. Since 2008 the Government has been working hard to put victims at the heart of our... Read More