I have written to Tauranga City Council about the intended new swimming pool fees for private pool owners. Your article on Friday (March 15) makes public the issues... Read More

The recent shambolic release of the Capital Gains Tax Working Group Report has attracted vociferous criticism. The opponents were forewarned, well informed, literate... Read More

I'm sure there will plenty of letters and plenty of dialogue this week and in the coming weeks about the horror that took place in Christchurch last Friday. But... Read More

With reference to the ongoing 1080 debate, during the 1970s and 80s I was employed by the New Zealand Wildlife Service and, in latter years the Department of Conservation,... Read More

In response to R Begley's letter (The Weekend Sun, March 8) 1080 poison is classed by the World Health Organisation as 1A - extremely hazardous. It was originally... Read More

So our Luddite radio stations won't play Michael Jackson's music? One wonders why all of this this didn't come out in full while he was still alive. What next?... Read More

A small article on page 10 of The Weekend Sun (March 8) asks the same old question: Does Tauranga need a stadium? Why do we need a stadium? We already have a 'multi-purpose... Read More

Some scribe in the northern hemisphere dares to liken young England wing Joe Cokanasiga to Jonah Lomu. Cue howls of outrage from New Zealand's rugby media. 'Incomparable... Read More

Recently, I have been browsing through the excellent publication by Fiona Kean called ‘From Tauranga to the Trenches' from the Tauranga Heritage Collection. One... Read More

On a recent visit to my favourite viewing spot of the Mount from the end of Plummers Point Road, I was dismayed to find the picnic area reduced by a big slippage... Read More

If D Maisey wishes to read 'misinformation and blatant lies” about 1080 use, he should read his own letter to The Weekend Sun (March 8). If, on the other... Read More

I write in response to K. Gilmore's letter last week (The Weekend Sun, February 22). While I totally agree that yes, crawling traffic is hardly a death trap, my... Read More