Julie AdamsonSport Bay of PlentySecondary school coordinator Peter Miskimmin, chief executive officer of Sport New Zealand recently said 'Sport NZ has a strong belief in the importance of delivering quality sport experiences for young people, and... Read More

Peter GriffinPlanwise Financial Services That is the question. Most Kiwis have been enjoying low home loan interest rates for a while. So how should you handle your loan? Should you fix or float? It's certainly a question plenty of homeowners are... Read More

Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz Last week I mentioned healthy eating and unhealthy choices, such as buying burgers for dinner instead of cooking a nutritious meal. So I began to wonder about the causes of... Read More

Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz Last week I mentioned healthy eating and unhealthy choices, such as buying burgers for dinner instead of cooking a nutritious meal. So I began to wonder about the causes of... Read More

Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz Last week I mentioned healthy eating and unhealthy choices, such as buying burgers for dinner instead of cooking a nutritious meal. So I began to wonder about the causes of... Read More

Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz Close the doors, light the lightsWe're staying home tonight'Cos nothing's happening in the bustleOf the bright city lightsWelcome to the cultural vacuum. A soul-less backwater bereft of enlightenment... Read More

Catherine StewartTauranga City Councillor This week Council received reports from Bay Venues Ltd, Sport Bay of Plenty, City Centre Action Group, Tauranga Mainstreet, Greerton Community Village Association and Mount Maunganui Mainstreet. Sport... Read More

Matt CowleyTauranga City Councillor Tauranga's first cruise ship of the season is the Sea Princess, due on October 4, 2014. The season continues through to May 24, 2015. Cruise visitors are greeted into Tauranga via the i-Port after disembarking... Read More

Weather Eyewith John Maunder The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has invited world leaders, from government, finance, business, and civil society to Climate Summit 2014 and this summit will be held this week in New York. The aim of the conference... Read More

Inside Start Upwith Jo Allum Yes, you can. Do you have a business idea, or skills you want to put to work on something new, where you are key to making it happen? Tauranga Startup Weekend is the event for you where, in 54-hours, idea's people,... Read More

Sideline SidSports correspondant & historian www.sunlive.co.nz Some words within a comment on Super Rugby bypassing Tauranga, on SunLive last week, were right on the money. 'Let Rotorua keep the Super games allocated to the Bay, and work on promoting... Read More

David Hill@ Papamoa Plaza We are a passionate bunch here in Papamoa - passionate about our community, passionate about what we want in a shopping centre, and passionate about meeting our potential. If engagement is measured by responses to voting... Read More