Letters to the Editor

Partnership does exist

Ryan's Ruminations (page 2, The Weekend Sun, March 2) contained some disturbing opinions that need to be addressed. You claim a state of partnership between Maori... Read More

Not Maureen

Among the 19 people standing in the by-election for Tauranga City Council, I read MJ Anderson has put his/her name forward. Whilst I gratefully acknowledge the numerous... Read More

Pedestrians need to pay attention

I had an interesting experience on the estuary walkway this morning, and am thankful it wasn't more interesting. I was cycling along towards Waihi Road/11th Ave... Read More

Fiscal footballs

Re ‘Huge rates increases for consultation' (SunLive, March 12). Ten out of 11 councillors have approved the plan to increase the average rates by 40 per cent... Read More

Muller suffering memory fade

SH2 to Katikati has got steadily worse over the last six years, which for five and a half years was under National's watch. Now we have Todd Muller putting the blame... Read More

Museum will keep tourists local

‘Of mushrooms and museums' (The Weekend Sun, March 16) makes me think the writer knows as much about museums as he does mushrooms! A museum, free to locals,... Read More

Labour pains a bit early

It would appear that the Labour pains have arrived early. This ‘youth camp' business is all a bit ‘she'll be right mate'. A rather telling chapter in... Read More

Vaccination need questioned

Re the article ‘Protect your family from whooping cough' (page 9, The Weekend Sun, March 9). The statement 'on-time immunisation is the best way to protect... Read More

Cyclists, let us all enjoy

Re ‘Pedallers push for cycleway' (page 8, The Weekend Sun, March 16). Are you serious? To have a 2.5m cycleway around the base of the Mount you may as well... Read More

Thanks to cyclists who ring-a-ling

Re article ‘Ring-a-ling you ding-a-lings' (page 15, The Weekend Sun, March 9). I have walked the Daisy Hardwick boardwalk several times, and most cyclists... Read More

Rates cost concerns

I recently moved here from Christchurch and I cannot believe the rates costs here. An example of this is that in Christchurch my property had a 2016 valuation of... Read More

For the less generous

Members of TECT (anyone who receives a TECT cheque) each have a stake in TECT worth approximately $13,000. Those of them who support the TECT proposal are effectively... Read More