Letters to the Editor
09:40am Fri 07 Aug, 2015
‘TCC shaking the money tree' (The Weekend Sun, July 24) in general terms is, in my opinion, an accurate assessment of the Bay Venues/TCC financial mess over... Read More
11:39am Fri 31 Jul, 2015
Drug trade: How will the Trans-Pacific Partnership affect our costs?The much-discussed TTPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) will increase the cost of pharmaceutical... Read More
11:37am Fri 31 Jul, 2015
I am wondering what is the point of the article in which Ellis Byers states ‘I am Maori.' (The Weekend Sun, July 24). Quite frankly, who cares? I can state... Read More
11:34am Fri 31 Jul, 2015
While I have great respect for the Maori people and their history, I have no desire to learn their language nor greet my friends with Maori words.It's not my culture... Read More
11:32am Fri 31 Jul, 2015
I noticed a recent TV clip relating to a person attending our courthouse for sentence. His behaviour, both before and after, showed complete contempt for both the... Read More
11:31am Fri 31 Jul, 2015
I read the article by Hunter Wells in last week's issue describing the visit to the interesting Tauranga Museum collection which is kept in storage in an anonymous... Read More
11:30am Fri 31 Jul, 2015
I am writing this letter in reply to The Weekend Sun newspaper (July 17). Let me assure you I am not the sort of person who believes that people in the Shorts position... Read More
01:28pm Wed 29 Jul, 2015
Recently, TCC-ratepayers gave another $30m-odd to Bay Venues Ltd(BVL) swapping all debt/losses/more for shares. Now TCC says BVL's 'commercially-viable”, 'in... Read More
09:22am Fri 24 Jul, 2015
I have recently moved to Tauranga and each day I am here I find many things to be thankful for. I enjoy reading community newspapers as they are filled with positive... Read More
09:21am Fri 24 Jul, 2015
I recently spent two enchanting days cycling around Katikati. The weather was great and the scenery was just beautiful.While riding along the Uretara stream, on... Read More
09:20am Fri 24 Jul, 2015
We live in a wonderful world with magnificent technology, yet I am frequently amazed by how often we misuse it. People who design systems or whatever, fail to work... Read More
09:19am Fri 24 Jul, 2015
As the Western Bay does a half-hearted jump for joy that we're getting the Bay of Plenty Steamers to play a rugby game at Tauranga Domain, another region is high-fiving... Read More
12-Nov 10:00
Tauranga youth secure climate project funding
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
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