Letters to the Editor

It’s a case by case basis

Response to articles ‘Not enough hours in a day' August 26, and ‘Mixing business with pleasure' May 27. As the local charitable organisation that supports... Read More

Seven days until voting papers

Nominations closed weeks ago and there is now less than seven days (September 16) until voting papers hit the mail boxes, yet very little has been heard from the... Read More

More smiles, fewer banalities

One last word on unnecessary and inane retail chat before I crawl back under my rock. I was buying a card to attach to a birthday present at the weekend. The $1.30... Read More

Take note!

Re: R Paterson's letter ‘A sense of inflated entitlement' (The Weekend Sun, August 26)should be required reading for all who favour honest recording of our... Read More

Houses are for living in

As a regular reader and enjoyer of Roger Rabbits, knowing your wide readership, I thought I'd put some more attention on a continuing ‘problem'. As more evidence... Read More

Get rid of ‘em all

Re: ‘All you naysayers - take note' (The Weekend Sun, August 26) by J&C Travis of Bethlehem. Recently, I was called a naysayer in front of the full Tauranga... Read More

Gabbling really does has to stop

About four months ago I wrote to Radio New Zealand and told them about one of their announcers, who was gabbling. Although they never replied - standard practice... Read More

What it takes to start thinking

I had settled down to a comfortable lassitude when I noticed R Paterson's letter ‘A sense of inflated entitlement' (The Weekend Sun, August 26) and in particular... Read More

Kneejerking on land wars day –

Re: ‘Setting a new holiday date' article on Sunlive.co.nz on August 21. Well, let's start at the beginning with Deputy Prime Minister Bill English announcing... Read More

Cancer society grateful

The Waikato/Bay of Plenty Cancer Society would like to extend a resounding note of thanks to everyone in the Tauranga community who supported our 2016 Daffodil Day... Read More

Did the public want this day?

A petition fronted by two Otorohanga College pupils calling for a ‘national day' to remember 19th century ‘Land Wars' has been successful. Government... Read More

Don't fuss about global warming

Commercial glasshouse growers add extra carbon dioxide to the atmosphere in their houses. Since plants grow by absorbing this gas from the air, increasing the available... Read More