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Letters: Motels for the homeless

I commend Jackie Evans (Letters, October 27) on her proposal but I am somewhat lost as to what happens when the first motel is filled

Scary monsters not hiding under the bed

Never take candy from strangers is a catch cry most of us parents preach to our kids. Then we throw all that wisdom out the window

Street view: Do you think firework sales should be banned to the public?

Street View: Do you think firework sales should be banned to the public? No, I think it's become a bit of a tradition. HUNIA ROGERS

Letters: Time for drug-free tenancy agreements

With the P contamination of homes on the increase don't you think it's time the landlord was given the chance to protect his/her asset

Letters: Why the delay?

I am left wondering why the $31,000 report commissioned by council and conducted by the National Research Bureau was only released

Opinion: Time for a change of government

This is my first official column as the Labour Waiariki candidate for 2017. If you don't know, it's the Maori electorate that covers

Street view: What would you do if you won $30 million tonight?

Street view: What would you do if you won the $30 million Powerball jackpot tonight? 281016roshanDP.JPG I'd buy a house - that's

Lizzie Marvelly: The death of Kiwi dream

COMMENT: We need to save the Kiwi dream before it's too late.

Street View: Does the Dreamworld tragedy put you off theme-park rides?

Street View: Does the Dreamworld tragedy put you off theme-park rides? 271016bf1.jpg Not really, but probably over there it would

Opinion: Happy and satisfied with fundraising effort

Kelly_Makiha_FEB16.eps About 430 Rotorua residents know how the All Blacks will be feeling today after their record-breaking win against

Street View: Who is your favourite All Black of all time?

Street View - Who is your favourite All Black of all time? 231016sp22.jpg That's a hard one, but it has to be Michael Jones. He

Letters: Sunday farmers market a winner

As a retailer in the CBD, I'd like to say thank you to Rotorua Lakes District Council for establishing the Rotorua Farmers Market

'Aucklanders - it's not you, it's us'

COMMENT: Aucklanders, I'm sorry if it seems we're giving you mixed messages. It's not you, it's us, writes Katie Holland.

Letters: Don't turn us into a mini Auckland

The post mortem of the election is hardly behind us, but already the council's spending machine is again in full swing. This time

Opinion: Celebrating Rotorua success

This is a great week to celebrate Rotorua. Rotorua's visitor industry has seen its best August on record for visitor numbers and

What's the fuss about the Coromandel?

COMMENT: As a child of the Central North Island I can't think of a better place to be than the Bay of Plenty.

Street View: What are your plans for Labour Weekend?

Street view: What are your plans for this Labour Weekend? 201016sp3.JPG Just chilling with the family. ANTS HAINES, 32 Pukehangi 201016sp4.JPG I'm

Letters: Why the pessimism?

As one of the 'little old great grandmothers' referred to in Rod Petterson's musings, (Letters October 18) I wonder why the pessimism?