R Paterson in his letter (The Weekend Sun, November 20) highlights that the issues with Matapihi Maori, a paper road, and some avocado trees, that has halted the... Read More

It is the part-Maori radicals that are calling the tune on our water rights. As we found in every war, it is the radicals who gain the power - the moderates appease... Read More

Oh what a tiresome country we are becoming when a parliamentary comment such as 'if you don't like it here go back to where you came from” is deemed to be... Read More

I read with amusement the current fiasco on completion of Southern Sewage Pipeline from Matapihi Road across to Te Maunga Wastewater Plant.Background taken from... Read More

Thank heavens for people such as R Bishop, who not only has a sound knowledge of New Zealand history, but is also sending out a clarion call to the silent majority... Read More

Thanks to the community on Sunday, November 15, Room 18 and Room 6, from Selwyn Ridge Primary had a sausage sizzle from 9am to 4pm at Mitre 10 Mega to fundraise... Read More

Why is the Tauranga City Council so determined to make more parking spaces in the city? We need another beautiful resting spot more than we need another carpark.I... Read More

Reporter Andrew Campbell's revealing article about the failure of the Blake Lofts apartment development in Mt Maunganui (‘Apartment development fails', November... Read More

Have always been a bit of a fan of your paper, particularly Rogers Rabbits - I've always found it to present a light-hearted approach with a side of common sense... Read More

The Iwi Leaders Freshwater Group was formed in 2007 to advance freshwater rights for Maori through direct engagement with The Crown. On Waitangi Day this year, they... Read More

In his enthusiasm to demonstrate his own omnipotence, Reverend Peter Whitcombe fails to grasp the definition of a secular nation in his comments in last week's church... Read More

It was with some interest that I read the three letters in last week's (October 30) issue, all of whom were stridently against the potential possibility of a flag... Read More