Street view: What do you think is a good way to keep children entertained in the summer holidays? Going to music concerts. JOHN

COMMENT: New tectonic plates for Kaikoura would be a great way to start 2017 but if not world peace will do nicely.

The council portfolio leaders have been announced and I was astounded to see that the second-highest polling councillor has not been

Street View: Dave Dobbyn is coming to perform at the Rotorua Seafood Festival in January, who would you like to see perform here? Sade

A_260516NZHMMBUDGET14.JPG Here today, gone tomorrow. That's what I call seamless stepping aside. It's always about timing. Our former

While Christmas is meant to be a time of happiness and joy, the lead-up to the big day can be stressful, tiring and downright frantic

Recently I had surgery at Rotorua Hospital. I could not fault the excellent service and care given to me there. Welcoming started

Street View - What do you think of the new English/Bennett National Party leadership team? 141216mm1.jpg I think we will have a

Street view: Would you like to see the bike tree at the lakefront stay? 131216sp11.JPG I give it a thumbs up. TAPU NGAWHITI, 50 Te

Whilst I must agree with the title of John Pakes letter " Groups deserve place at table" (Letters, December 12) I cannot support the

Street view: What do you like most about Christmas? 121216sp1.JPG I like family get-togethers and the food. JOHN RONGO, 47 Western

After attending various tangi it was a nice change to recently attend a fundraising event for Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Te Koutu students

Kelly_Makiha_FEB16.eps Growing up, we lived on a farm south of Timaru right on the main road. While we had the tranquillity of farm

The governance of our city has been put in place with the important Strategy and Operations committees remaining as "committees of

The Rotorua Daily Post talked to some of our new citizens.

The Rotorua Lakes Council's proposed Community Housing Partnership is a carefully considered but in my view slow and ponderous response

When is a ban not a ban? That's what we were pondering this week, with the Rotorua Lakes Council committee decision to extend its

John Key has left the building. The smiling, Richie McCaw-loving, popular leader of the National Party has stepped down from the top

Why doesn't the council just hold up on the Hemo Gorge sculpture project for now and exercise some common sense and concentrate on

Street view: Do you like the new rubbish collection system? I live in Tokoroa and we don't have them, I'm disappointed. CALEB JOLLIE

COMMENT: Blame internet giants for allowing fake news to spread globally.

Street View - Do you think the council should enforce its proposed smokefree areas? 071216sp3.JPG No. I think we should help people

I would have thought that when the extensions to the museum were done a few years ago at a cost of millions of dollars this sort of

Rotorua, you rock. We asked for your help to "Fill the Bus" for the Salvation Army and you did just that, making sure it was overflowing

Street view: What do you think makes a good prime minister? 061216sj01.JPG Someone upfront and honest. You've got nothing to hide. BRIAN

What fantastic news that Rotorua has secured Crankworx for a further 10 years. A huge amount of work made the 2015 and 2016 events

Street View: What do you think about a proposal to ban smoking on Eat Streat? 061216bf5.JPG I don't really mind people smoking outside

The resignation of Prime Minister Key should not be heralded as some noble act of succession or demonstration of commitment to family

WHO'S NEXT: Rotorua's Thomas Cousins, 21, says New Zealand needs Helen Clark back. PHOTO/BEN FRASER Reporter Kyra Dawson took to

Street view: Do you think shops should be able to be open on Easter Sunday? Why/why not? 051216sp1.JPG I think it should be up to