Letters to the Editor

Time for Kiwis to stand up

For too long Australia has tampered with our Australasian/Anzac tie. Australians here are welcome and still entitled to the original agreement for their citizens... Read More

Reflecting on PM’s leanings

Now the tooth fairy glitter and stardust has finally settled and reality starts to kick in, it's worth reflecting on Ms Ardern's left wing/socialist, republican,... Read More

Volunteers deserve fair deal

Most countries make sure emergency services, such as the police and ambulance, are well-funded. Why do the new government ministers on $250,000 a year think St John... Read More

Start a diary today

Well folks, start a diary today. The government has only been sworn in for less than 48 hours and they have announced the first tax. What will your diary tell you... Read More

Nothing to do with being friends

The cries of the losers seem to be loud in last week's edition of The Weekend Sun, and I bear no grudge to their comments and portrayal of the elections. But alas,... Read More

Broken promise

Mr Peters, I voted for you and your party because of your unequivocal, bottom-line promise to hold a referendum on the retention of the Maori seats. I have supported... Read More

Survey waste of time and money

Commenting on the preliminary results of an online survey on the Tauranga Transport Plan, Rick Curach (chairman of Tauranga transport committee) said the results... Read More

Lost respect for drivers

I am pleased to hear the positive comments made by R McGuiness (The Weekend Sun, October 27). I felt the same way until September 26 this year. On that day my husband... Read More

Saying goodbye after seven months

I am saddened to find council roading staff are leaving my street, Dalton Drive. They have become part of the family - every day for seven months a wave as you pass,... Read More

City transformation or heart transplant

It's clear the so-called ‘city heart transformation' is well underway with millions of ratepayers' money being plastered all over the place to date on plan... Read More

Promises, promises

Our new Prime Minister has promised to rule for all New Zealanders. It is to be hoped that she does not revert to the ethnic favouritism that National increasingly... Read More

Saving on real estate fees

In response to P Webster's letter ‘Real estate intrusion' (The Weekend Sun, October 20). We too have been harassed, but we have our property on the market... Read More