Regarding the controversy about who flew first there is one element overlooked by all including Richard Pearse himself that while seemingly minor is in fact a crucial... Read More

People of all abilities are attracted to the graceful, low impact activity with good health outcomes. The most consistent initial change in students is confidence,... Read More

Rob Colmore (The Weekend Sun, July 19) accuses me of being 'alarmist” with 'no scientific evidence to back up [my] insults”. If he defines someone... Read More

What a very fine example of a company Spark is as they have actually listened to, we, the people. The proposed move to try and build their towers on council-owned... Read More

Under-paid - and even unpaid in some cases - I understand. Our netballers - world beaters, what stars, what gracious winners, what a wonderful advertisement for... Read More

I am one of those egotistical persons who writes letters to the papers on local, national and international politics. To give the ignorant readers the benefit of... Read More

The St John Health Shuttle will celebrate 20 years of service to Tauranga. Twenty-six drivers have the privilege of getting people to appointments on time, a lifeline... Read More

Competition is the best way to ensure consumers are getting a good deal. If rivals are challenging each other on quality and price that means the public are getting... Read More

Gary Southon raises a valid point concerning fossil fuels and our reliance on them, but help is at hand: hydrogen fuel is the future and is here now - see the current... Read More

There has been world-wide debate in New Zealand for a considerable time on the question of whether or not Richard Pearse, a Temuka farmer, was the first person to... Read More

I am amazed at the division and hate in this country by the letters written and published, as well as attitudes in everyday outings. We are so one sided in our... Read More

The Honourable Shane Jones seems hell bent on planting pines on large areas of good pasture land. Carbon credits and incentives need sensible outcomes; partnership... Read More