Letters to the Editor
09:54am Fri 11 Sep, 2015
It was great to listen to the 15 finalists of the Te Puke Highway Song Contest at Jubilee Park on August 28. There was an amazing range of talent and styles, including... Read More
09:53am Fri 11 Sep, 2015
I took my wife to lunch at The Med cafe in Devonport Road recently and very nice it was too.What struck me, however, was the endless row of empty shops all the way... Read More
10:04am Fri 04 Sep, 2015
So John Key wants to change our flag - he voiced the main reason being its close resemblance to the Australian flag, that it confuses people as to which is which.... Read More
10:03am Fri 04 Sep, 2015
To change the flag is to wipe away our history. Maori never had a flag - the first flag they probably saw was the Dutch, followed by English and French flags a few... Read More
10:02am Fri 04 Sep, 2015
The Regional Watchdog's misleading claims in his piece last week about the TPPA being in some way beneficial for all New Zealanders is a hope, I think, the remaining... Read More
10:01am Fri 04 Sep, 2015
The article in the August 28 edition on Graeme Purches (‘Museum getting nowhere fast') is absolutely correct.According to the NZ Museums website there are... Read More
10:01am Fri 04 Sep, 2015
I can think of one reason why TPPA might make things worse for the average Kiwi. If New Zealand is required to ‘harmonise' its laws with the US or face consequences,... Read More
09:59am Fri 04 Sep, 2015
Re: The Weekend Sun ‘Museum getting nowhere fast' (August 28). If Graeme Purches is so keen to criticise TCC, the Mayor and the Tauranga Moana Museum Trust... Read More
09:19am Fri 28 Aug, 2015
A question to SKY TV: Are you going to inflict the jingoistic babblings of commentators Grant Nisbett, Tony Johnson and Justin Marshall on us for the duration of... Read More
09:17am Fri 28 Aug, 2015
Solid Energy was a vibrant state owned enterprise valued at $3.5 billion when National came to power in 2008. We know that because they wanted to sell 49 per cent... Read More
09:15am Fri 28 Aug, 2015
Todd Muller in the Weekend Sun (August 21) is misleading us with his figures for health spending. Certainly the Government is spending more each year on health,... Read More
09:14am Fri 28 Aug, 2015
With only a one majority government how long do we have to put up with John Key's dictatorship. He will not listen to public opinion.With approximately 80 per cent... Read More
12-Nov 08:03
Petition backs Bethlehem footpath link
12-Nov 06:00
Run the Runway raises $24k for rescue chopper
11-Nov 17:00
New faces join BOP Garden and Art festival trail
11-Nov 15:28
Person dies at Bay of Plenty sawmill
11-Nov 15:00
'Remarkable' Tauranga yachting coach wins award
11-Nov 12:23
Council staff back five-year licence for mine camp
11-Nov 09:41
Walk-in urgent healthcare clinic extends hours
11-Nov 06:00
Tauranga mum recounts 'terrifying' encounter
10-Nov 18:06
‘Athlete side’ of OnlyFans helps fund career
10-Nov 17:39
Pāpāmoa Hills park closed after heavy rain
10-Nov 17:00
Tribunal rules against landlord in family feud
10-Nov 14:30
Two people found dead at Tauranga address
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