Come play for us

  It's frustrating for both pianist and choir.   The pianist is Fred Chell. “Age is catching up on me.” He's 77. “I rely on my memory to play well and that's starting to fail... read more

Top sporting talent gets a major boost

  Holly Topp ends five years at Tauranga Girls' College this month with a highly impressive sporting CV.   The 18-year-old has been a sporting role model at the school. This year alone she played... read more

One complainant makes a big noise

  One serial noise complainant has single-handedly compromised the future of the Greerton Hall as a community events centre.   The hall in Cameron Road is the pulse of Greerton – a community... read more

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In the Bleak Mid-winter

Weather Eye  with John Maunder In the bleak mid-winter,    Frosty wind made moan,    Earth stood hard as iron,    Water... read more

Watch out for horses

Daniel Hutchinson  From The Hutch Learning to live with your neighbours isn't always easy but some people seem to find it harder than others. Our... read more