Letters to the Editor

Keep them coming!

Re: ‘Uneducated, gutter stuff' (‘From the Rabbits... column, page 2, March 1, 2024, The Weekend Sun). Oh my goodness that last column was hilarious.... Read More

Independence taken away...

Re: Letters page 25, March 1, 2024, The Weekend Sun. I endorse Helen Smith's comment about the closure of The Warehouse on Cameron Road. I am one of hundreds... Read More

We are sick of the congestion!

Both State Highways are horrors for traffic congestion. People are desperate for decent roading networks on State Highway 2 and SH29. We are sick of the congestion,... Read More

Will TCC apply same logic to themselves?

I think it is commendable that Tauranga City Council is considering charging considerably higher rents to the various charities and sports groups that use TCC facilities... Read More

Not a weak leader!

A leader of a political party who can put together a Coalition Government consisting of three parties - which has never been done before in this country - and had... Read More

Another sad withdrawal from our city

Re: ‘Council purchases Cameron Rd building for new indoor courts' page 3, The Weekend Sun, Friday, February 9 edition. I am saddened to see that The Warehouse... Read More

Isn’t it ironic?

News of King Charles III's recent cancer diagnosis rings loudly of the Alanis Morissette song ‘Ironic'. Imagine your whole future career being preordained... Read More

Kudos to the kind kids of Pillans Point!

A shout out to a couple of kind and considerate kids from Pillans Point School. I think their names were ‘Elijah' and ‘Juan'. I was dead-heading a... Read More

Let Downtown Tauranga breathe!

Downtown Tauranga's greatest asset is The Strand and its waterfront. Our city planners lack vision as they want to fiddle with Willow St and other streets being... Read More

An observation...

Have you read about reading about the Tauranga City Council proposing to hike the rent for Tauranga's Men's Shed from $13,000 to $44,840 to stay at The Historic... Read More

White elephant anyone?

After reading the two-page spread in The Weekend Sun from Tauranga City Council I am of the impression that said council think that by giving an area a long Maori... Read More

Our time has come!

This week we experienced the pleasure of driving on the new Transmission Gully expressway into Wellington. It was brilliant. The expressway is transport planning... Read More