Street view: Celebrity Sam Smith was in town this week - what's your must-do for tourists visiting Rotorua? 120117sj01.JPG Whatever

Do you remember those Ronald McDonald advertisements that used to be on TV with the whole McDonald's clan preaching "make it click?" I

I would like to voice my support for Bryan Gould's column on academic freedom (Rotorua Daily Post, January 10). He raises very valid

Street View: How much te reo Maori can you speak? I can speak a bit. I can't really speak it at work, but I do when I'm back home

Street view: What do you think is the most iconic building in Rotorua? 100117rohanDP.JPG The iSite Visitor Centre for its historical

Under the headline 'English's Choice Questioned' (Rotorua Daily Post, January 10) a Ngapuhi kamatua says Prime Minister English should

Street view: Do you think increasing cigarette prices is an incentive for people to stop smoking? 060117sp6.JPG I don't reckon it

While sympathetic to the mayor's recent message (Letters, January 6) asking for positivity, I note an inappropriate degree of negativity

Street view: What do you think could be done lower our road toll? 080117sp24.JPG I suppose more education around driving. ALBIE

Sadly yet another life is lost on the waters of this country. In "Street view" (Rotorua Daily Post, January 5) the public were asked

Street View: Do you consider yourself to be a good swimmer? 050117mm1.jpg No. But, if I had to I could probably swim a couple of

I have been reflecting on my recent interactions with mayors from across the wider region and see that there is a remarkable similarity

Theft is theft. But some rankle more than others. The theft of Coastguard Rotorua gear earlier this week was one example. Thieves

I didn't take exception when asked recently if the cost of going to the marae was the reason we had my sister, Lesley, at home when

Ruth Ferreira (Letters, January 2) deserves our community's help in keeping Rotorua beautiful from the blight of the explosive growth

Street view: What do you think can be done to encourage safe boating? 040117sp7.JPG Just encouraging courtesy. AARON DEMCHY, 42 Central 040117sp8.JPG Compulsory

Street View: Where's your favourite place to holiday? Whangamata, there's just so much there, beaches, fishing, bush, golf and tennis

It's amazing the attitude difference for some people between getting behind the wheel of a car and the controls of a boat. While

What do you like about camping in Rotorua? 281216sp12.JPG We're here until the 6th. We really love this place, it's great for the

Thank you for your recent editorial regarding the award of Persons of the Year to Gina and Elmer Peiffer of Love Soup Rotorua. What

Welcome to 2017 - and hasn't Rotorua welcomed it in with a bang? The city has come a long way from the days when New Year celebrations

CLEAN UP: A reader says the rubbish along Te Ngae road is disappointing. PHOTO/FILE A_270111bf14.JPG I walked along Te Ngae Rd [recently]

Turn bags into oil If one thing gets up the noses of a lot of people it's the fact that since the advent of the new rubbish collection

Street view: What do you think was the best part of 2016? 291216sp1.JPG My birthday yesterday, I had a fantastic day. I went to

On December 27 we decided to take a night drive to look at the Christmas lights. Wow, we were so impressed with the quality of the

Things ain't what they used to be. So the song goes. That's not necessarily a bad thing. Change can be good and complaining "it

Kelly_Makiha_FEB16.eps There's no doubt, Rotorua is one of those cities that has community spirit. That's not one of those lines

Street View: What are your plans for New Year's Eve? Spend New Year's Eve with my kid, we'll be in Rotorua. DARRION MOKE, 43 Eastside 281216sp1.JPG In

HANDY: Online shopping is great, but let's leave it alone on Christmas Day. PHOTO/FILE A_150811aw9.JPG They say there's something

MORE FUNDS: A letter writer says ratepayers' money should be for core services, not funding the likes of Crankworx. PHOTO/FILE A_130316bf4.JPG We