Letters to the Editor

Great treatment

I was treated at Tauranga A and E department and admitted overnight on 25th May. Just writing to acknowledge the professional caring staff and thank them for their... Read More

Welcome Bay

When is common sense going to come into play and get the Welcome Bay lane re-opened. There has been consultants come and look at the situation and quick as a flash... Read More

Disgruntled mob

This disgruntled mob strike at the drop of a hat when even their Labour/Socialist bosom buddies don't want a bar of them and won't support teachers' demands, so... Read More

Smoke

After reading Lizzie Marvelly's article in Saturday's Herald, it has crossed my mind that legalising cannabis is undoing all the expensive effort that has been put... Read More

Retirement

Quite often it people of the Dame Maxwell age that want to raise the age of pension entitlement. The pension is not a right it is paid for. A portion of our tax... Read More

Working well

In deference to the council and its roading experts, the newly redeveloped roundabout at Waihi Rd/Cambridge Rd is not yet - despite fears expressed in advance -... Read More

Help appreciated

My Queen's Birthday honours go to those who came to my aide after being knocked off my bike coming down Oropi Road on Queen's Birthday Monday morning. Sorry as... Read More

Heavy traffic has no impact

Councillor Steve Morris [The Weekend Sun, May 24] floated the idea of a toll on trucks entering the Port of Tauranga claiming it's undeniable the impact port traffic... Read More

Who is to blame?

Justice Minister Andrew Little displays gross illogicality in his latest press release. If, as he claims, there are mass failures in the country's legal system,... Read More

Good work

In reply to the letter by D West [The Weekend Sun, June 7]. I have known councillor [Margaret] Murray-Benge since I presented the original petition in 2006. Although... Read More

Forest of Ardern

With all due apologies to Shakespeare and his delightful ‘As YouLike It' (1603) play a pleasant pastoral comedy, albeit in this particular setting forests... Read More

Rights assured

In reply to Tony Fellingham (The Weekend Sun, June 7), Don Brash and Hobson's Pledge are seen to be divisive because they want to set aside the decision of Parliament... Read More