Here are ten ways to know you've won the game of life this year...

If they're only after one thing at least it's easily provided in bowls.

December 14: Maori wards, the Treaty of Waitangi and supporting museum.

December 13: The Treaty of Waitangi and Maori wards

We need to find a solution to Tauranga's congestion problems, and quickly.

Thirteen days to go!

Unemployment is not the fault of the unemployed.

December 12: Rates increases hitting people hard and visitor centre unnecessary for Mauao.

Christmas is about giving - even a simple Christmas card can bring joy.

Readers views on the Tauranga museum plan and Maori wards.

There's the sound of tiny talons in the Whakarewarewa Forest.

Letters: Maori wards and museums

The downside of living in a digital age.

Barry Humphries will tour as himself in what sounds like a final autobiography.

December 7: Historic Village as a museum, housing investment and Maori rights.

December 6: Usefulness of road upgrades, exciting theatre and glass recycling.

Tauranga councillors vote for legacy on museum plan.

There is not a lot of places better to be than the Bay of Plenty in the summer.

Letters to the editor: December 5. Working for the dole, hate speech and museum costs.

Tommy Wilson pens a letter to his good mate Awanui Black about the state of things today.

Letters to the editor, December 4. Readers discuss Christmas and the proposed museum.

Letters to the editor: Readers debate Maori wards in the Western Bay.

To build, or not to build?

I'm wrestling holidays into a truce with the finesse of a pig on roller skates.

Letters to the editor, December 1. Estimated costs for a museum provokes debate.

Twenty-four days to Christmas and the excitement is kicking in.

Today's letter writers discuss begging, Maori wards and Tauranga's growing pains.

Our readers today discuss speed limits, Maori wards and tourism.

The Bay has plenty to offer... if you make the effort.

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