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Letters: Women's wards next for council?

Council wards, roading and begging are all addressed in today's letters to the editor.

Dawn Picken: Blood, sweat and turkey

The cool thing about celebrating a non-holiday in the Bay is free range to improvise.

Opinion: Easter trading a boon - for some

Opening on Easter Sunday will be great for many retailers - but what about the workers?

Racism exists over the ditch

I didn't clearly get what racism was until I lived in Australia.

Letters to the editor: Parking a frustration

City parking frustrates another reader.

Letters to Editor: Make rates increases kinder

Readers have their say on rates and the state of our roads.

Fonterra's spin makes me want to throw up

COMMENT: Fonterra's waterways plan requires a bucket, writes Rachel Stewart.

Summer jobs can also educate

We should each have some insight into what life is like for our fellow-citizens.

Opinion: Was gay marriage vote really needed?

The question has to be asked - why was the referendum held in the first place?

Denying truth our greatest danger

Talking about the greatest threat to civilisation in everyday conversation.

Climate of change for the Defence Force

OPINION: Climate change is likely the biggest threat to national security we face.

Showing off whanau successes

Sometimes you've got to throw aside the humble pie and shout successes from the rooftops.

As city grows, so do those in need

The Tauranga Community Foodbank needs your help in the lead up to Christmas.

Wearable art on wheels

Singlespeed events in Rotorua have always been spectacular with colourful costumes.

Flirtation a dying art

Flirtation is welcome, sordid come-ons are not.

End-of-year exams unforgettable milestone

Many students of today seem to be well prepared for the examinations.