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Bryan Gould: A shortage of money is not a reason for not doing something
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It's time to retire an old phrase from politics - and everywhere else.
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Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
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Tommy Wilson: Million-word heir hangs up his pen
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Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
From the Sidelines: Aces' fighting spirit
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Buddy Mikaere: Tauranga more oasis than desert
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Letters: Generations of women have fought for abortion rights
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Letters: Differing views on proposed Memorial Park walkway
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Climate change emergency now needs action plan
Growing numbers of government entities have declared climate change emergencies.
Call for online bullies to be named and shamed after councillor Leanne Brown cops abuse
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Dawn Picken: Kiwi citizenship a privilege, not a right
Joining the ranks: Newly-minted New Zealand citizens are a blessed bunch.
Letters: Council should consider approving proposed walkway
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Buddy Mikaere: Council should do the right thing for The Elms
Nobody loses, the community gains, honour is restored on all sides.
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Keep it simple and customers will keep coming
Letters: Ratepayer money not the solution to all problems
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Letters: Council needs to do something to save the CBD
Today's Letters to the Editor
Rachel Stewart: Monty Python or Shakespeare - tragic theatre of the Greens
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Letters: Horrified that a place of justice is in such a poor state
Today's Letters to the Editor.
Justice for Māori is economic, not political, and fairness is not a privilege
Today's Letters to the Editor.
Boris Johnson is no buffoon
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Tommy Wilson: The question I struggle to answer
'So who has mana whenua when it comes to your kids?'
Opinion: Tauranga courthouse sub-standard for decades
'Ministry of Justice appears to be dragging its feet on courthouse conditions.'
Letters: Comments against referees disgusting
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Ministry of Children reviews long overdue
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Today's Letters to the Editor.
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If the low-carb craze goes much further, I'm moving to France.