More Equal Societies Are Better For All
Response to Interim Report from the Tax Working Group
The Equality Network* welcomes the Tax Working Group (TWG) interim report.
Reducing income and wealth inequality in...
Kai Aroha – Embodying Whanaungatanga
Tania Lewis-Rickard, Director of Kai Aroha, is a much loved and respected member of our staff at Papamoa College.
New Patrol Car Needs New Patrollers
The Ōmokoroa Community Policing Group has taken delivery of a brand new vehicle and is encouraging more patrol volunteers to come forward to use it.
Morehu Day Aotearoa 2017 in Maungatapu
Morehu Day Aotearoa 2017 was hosted by Tauranga Moana on 18th November 2017
The Saturday morning pōwhiri was held at Te Pa o Te Ariki...
Introducing A People’s History of the Bay of Plenty – Sunday 15th April –...
Tauranga Writers is introducing A People’s History of the Bay of Plenty to its contributors and others
Sunday 15th April 2018 2-4pm at Greerton Library.
You are warmly...
Turning Kids Lives Around Through Boxing
BOP Youth Development Trust
New to the Bay of Plenty and strongly supported by the NZ Police and community organisations, the BOP Youth Development Trust...
In Loving Memory: Malcom Kidd (c.1932 – 2019, aged 86)
Malcolm knew I was going to write this column and he briefed me well. There is no space here to list his...
Merivale Community Centre – under new management!
Merivale Community Centre has and will always be about the Merivale rangatahi (young people). They're the best part of my day and they are...
PO Boxes for Welcome Bay
Welcome Bay Books is pleased to announce to Bay Waka readers, the approval by NZ Post to install 30 new Post Boxes outside their...
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.