I am lucky enough never to have been a patient at Rotorua Hospital. However you, our readers, consistently give us positive feedback about your experiences there, writes Katie Holland.

When the weekend dawns bright and clear of kids, chores and any hangover from the working week, you have a perfect opportunity to do something impromptu, writes Kevin Page.

Sport can be a wonderful way to bring people together, but sometimes a bit more sportsmanship wouldn't go astray, writes Kim Gillespie.

If Mrs P could find a job she really enjoyed, was good at it and brought home enough dough to keep us in new golf balls each week then life would be just dandy, writes Kevin Page.

For the past 13 years, flying out of Rotorua Airport has been a little different to leaving most other domestic airports.