Love your library? Become a friend of the library!
Friends of the Tauranga City Libraries is for everyone who is interested in what our public libraries provide for us as they increasingly move...
How do you go flatting successfully at a mature age?
Practising the art of flatting
Two women who’ve successfully practised the art of flatting are Mary Rose and Joy Rising. Mary Rose has tried all...
Tauranga Waldorf School Annual Fair and Open Day 2017
The annual “Tauranga Waldorf School Fair & Open Day” is on Sunday 12 November, 10am – 3pm.
If you have never been to one of...
Identify a Smart Team to Govern Tauranga 2019-2022
This city now more than ever before, demands a Council comprising a strong diverse team of individuals, dedicated to improving the whole of the City, not just its centre. For me the answer lies with us – the constituents – we are the ones who vote the Councillors in.
‘Ardern Confiscations’ Set to Hurt Tauranga
Over the next few months I will
write articles that are designed to
give people of Tauranga background
information about the collusion at the
core of the highly questionable treaty
deal with a group of very small iwi
from Hauraki known as the Hauraki
Collective.
Tauranga’s new MP shines the spotlight right onto Merivale
I worked in Merivale for 11 years and it's one of the greatest communities I've been a part of. And now that I'm a...
Internet-based voting – bring it on!
Online voting … not rocket science. Or even flying cars. So why isn't it available?
Voting via the Internet has been in use for some time...
Matua Residents Now Receive Bay Waka
The residents of Matua welcome the opportunity to join the publication Bay Waka and share with the city the colourful history and stories of our suburb.
Island Air’s Pride & Joy – ‘Whisky Whisky Hotel’
Every aircraft engine is only permitted to fly for a given number
of hours before it must be totally overhauled, remanufactured
or replaced with a new one. This regulation is referred to as
TBO or ‘Total Before Overhaul’.
Island Air’s pride and joy is a six-seater Cessna U-206 G (ZKWWH) and its Continental engine was coming to the end of its
TBO in 2018.
More Public Consultation in lieu of an Agreed Set of Goals?
When goals are not well defined, they will not be achieved.
Worse still, some people will then...