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Posted on 29-05-2021 15:43 | By morepork People are vitriolic, not because they don’t understand or were not sold to correctly, but because they have to live with these disasters and work with them daily. PR will NOT fix it. Westiemum has some good points and sensible suggestions, and I have been saying buses should be smaller and eco-friendly for a long time now. An online vote, validated against the electoral roll, is by far the best way to indicate priorities. Such a system for proposed projects, (a la SunLive) is just too sensible for Council (and it would mean they shared some power ...

Double Olympic medalist backs Tauranga talent Tanner in action for Tauranga Ramblers. Supplied photo. Michael Dawson. '); } else { // } A double Olympic medalist is backing one of Tauranga’s most promising athletes to become a future Olympic star. Nick Willis has announced the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo will be his last and says he is ready to “pass the baton” on to Tauranga Ramblers runner Sam Tanner, who was recently selected for the New Zealand Olympic team for the first time. Tokyo will be Willis’ fifth Olympic Games. The Lower Hutt 1500m runner made his Ol...

This weekend we remember our Anzacs - those who’ve served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations, and the contribution and suffering they’ve endured for us. We are truly grateful. Originally Anzac Day was devised to honour the members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps forces that landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula on April 25, 1915, during WW1. More than 130,000 men died: 87,000 Ottoman soldiers; 44,000 Allied soldiers, including 2779 New Zealanders. A huge toll for all countries concerned. Today we think not only of them at Gallipoli but also those who’v...

by Councillor Steve Morris If you’re feeling disappointed by decisions to increase rates by 20 per cent, frustrated at how your money is being spent on a $14.2m increase in Council staff salaries this year, disenfranchised by having your right to vote taken from you, you’re not alone. A strong voice for ratepayers is more important than ever. So a group of Tauranga residents, chairs and former chairs of ratepayers associations, civic leaders, and local members of the Taxpayers’ Union have come together to form the Tauranga Ratepayers’ Alliance. The Government has an agenda of uncon...

- Link to Full Class List/Bios/Videos Liberty Head Football Coach Hugh Freeze announced the addition of 18 players to his 2021 roster as part of the December National Signing Day, earlier today. Freeze's third signing class at Liberty includes 12 three-star ranked recruits as ranked by 247Sports.com and six three-star recruits as ranked by Rivals.com. The 18-player class includes the highest ranked recruit in program history as ranked by ESPN.com. Defensive lineman Khristian Zachary is a four-star recruit ranked by ESPN.com and is the first-ever Liberty recruit to be included into the ESPN To...