4 Feb, 2012
- Scott McSloy
Recently the Heart of Gisborne committee met for the first time this year and conducted a quick debrief and review of our activities undertaken in the...
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3 Feb, 2012
- Sandra Crashley
I DON’T understand why today’s youngsters are being given so much freedom, particularly in the realm of alcohol and drug abuse...
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2 Feb, 2012
- Sandra Crashley
I AM 65 and I was the very first teenager in my family; in all the previous generations there had never been a “teenager”...
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2 Feb, 2012
- Wayne Elmsly
I HAVE been reading the correspondence about oil exploration and related issues, and have had some trouble following the logic used by some writers...
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2 Feb, 2012
- Jim Wright
AN interesting thing happened to me the other day when I was out in the country catching up with my daughter and wee granddaughter...
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2 Feb, 2012
- Gwynne Dyer
“ THE Security Council cannot go about imposing solutions in crisis situations in various countries of the world,” said Vitaly Churkin, Russia’s...
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31 Jan, 2012
- Craig Bauld
THE hearings committee is in action Wednesday, but I suspect even the most dedicated council-watcher will yawn, turn over in bed and decide to give...
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28 Jan, 2012
- Api Mahuika
On the passing of the Ngati Porou Bill this year Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou (TRONPNUI) will replace Te Runanga o Ngati Porou (TRONP), and all of the ...
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27 Jan, 2012
Ko wai au?...
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27 Jan, 2012
It seems the tide is turning...
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27 Jan, 2012
Re: Manu Caddie’s comments about his hybrid petrol electric car...
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27 Jan, 2012
- A MIHI TO OUR ALLIES by Marama Davidson
I AM taking this opportunity to acknowledge those who are honest allies of the tangata whenua of this land. There have always been tauiwi/non-Maori...
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27 Jan, 2012
- Jim Wright
THE pull-over sites along the road as you travel through the gorge are stunning. So tidy, and they stand out with their beautiful design — sometimes...
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27 Jan, 2012
- Bob Hughes
IN case you have not heard the bad news, Mother Earth — our home planet and source of all our needs — is under attack...
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26 Jan, 2012
Re: When will the Crown deal justly with us? Jan 18...
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26 Jan, 2012
I am writing about the front-page report of Api Mahuika’s complaints that the Crown has gone ahead with oil drilling without consulting East Coast...
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25 Jan, 2012
- Neil Henderson
2011 CAPPED off the warmest decade ever. Wow that should be reason to celebrate! Far more people die of cold than heat, so humanity has been spared...
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24 Jan, 2012
- Manu Caddie
WE have much to thank the oil industry for — that source of energy has enabled humans to achieve all sorts of things that people living 100 years ago...
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