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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...

Posted on 16-04-2021 12:53 | By Stevo I drive a van and every time I stop at the lights, I look down into the car next to me and I can guarantee I will see someone using their phones (normally texting). About 80% of them are female and approx 1/2 of that lot would be in the 25 - 40 age group. Daizy Should be at least $1000 and should have been increased years ago Let's get real Posted on 16-04-2021 11:50 | By AndreaAk0 With a husband who is a police officer in Tauranga, it is natural for them to see people on their phones and to pull them over at that point. I’m sure that you yourself wo...

Police and NZTA plea “arrive alive these holidays” File Image/SunLive. “Arrive alive – if you’re drinking, don’t drive.” That’s the message from New Zealand Police and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency with Christmas just around the corner. “Tragically around 400 people continue to be killed or seriously injured on New Zealand roads every year in crashes where the driver was impaired,” says Waka Kotahi general manager safety, health and environment Greg Lazzaro. National road policing manager acting Superintendent Gini Welch says no-one’s holiday needs to be ruined by an...

No injuries are being reported following a crash on State Highway 33 this morning. Emergency services were called to reports of a truck that had jackknifed on a bend on SH33, said to be about south of Three Mile Hill, says a police spokesperson. "One lane was blocked.

Posted on 19-12-2020 15:40 | By Captain Hottie At least the fake grass is instant. Imagine them trying to grow grass with the skaters and cyclists constantly churning up the soil, dogs crapping etc, it would be fenced off for months. And why did you interview skaters who are supposed to be banned and ironically are moaning that the turf stops them (illegally) skating? Bob Landy off the mark there Posted on 18-12-2020 22:16 | By grumpyme Bob Landy, before making snide comments about an intelligent young man, you need to pay more attention to what you read. Caleb’s comment referred to the ...