Letters to the Editor
10:14am Fri 28 Feb, 2014
Could it be the most important subject yet for an election year, or the ramblings of our leader who wants to change our flag.Prime Minister John Key has overlooked... Read More
10:13am Fri 28 Feb, 2014
The Greens are promoting solar power plus long-term low interest loans as an election bribe. But its clear they haven't discussed their ‘bonanza' solution... Read More
10:12am Fri 28 Feb, 2014
We attended a summer get-together of the Neighbourhood Residents Association. TCC councillor Steve Morris gave us a rundown of what he hopes to do as chair of TCC's... Read More
10:11am Fri 28 Feb, 2014
Baywave wants to venture into solar panels for pool heating and install a new hydroslide.So far, most of the initiatives haven't worked so why punt on something... Read More
10:10am Fri 28 Feb, 2014
Re: Tauranga City councillor John Robson's reply to Y James' letter regarding fiscal liability.The councillor implies the ultimate responsibility for substandard... Read More
10:09am Fri 28 Feb, 2014
Re: Tauranga City councillor John Robson's reasons why we should be levied for flooding (‘Our council's plan for flooding is...' Weekend Sun, February 21).It... Read More
10:08am Fri 28 Feb, 2014
A lot of people are screaming that the cruise boat tourists (who apparently add to our tourism revenue) immediately leave for Rotorua.Now Te Puke has a plan for... Read More
10:08am Fri 28 Feb, 2014
I would think most of us have come across the ‘blow you Jack, I'm all right' drivers who won't let you out into the stream of traffic but just block you.However,... Read More
10:07am Fri 28 Feb, 2014
KF Collingwood's ‘Gondola: A good idea' (The Weekend Sun, February 21), is supporting M Stanley's suggestion a gondola should be erected on Mauao, stating... Read More
10:06am Fri 28 Feb, 2014
I disagree with a gondola being built on top of Mount Maunganui. The cost of construction and maintenance would be very expensive and would have to be propped up... Read More
10:05am Fri 28 Feb, 2014
The small light hand smack around a child's buttocks is perfectly fine when they're naughty. If you'd seen the thrashings my brothers and I received in the 1930s-1940s... Read More
11:50am Fri 21 Feb, 2014
Perhaps Tauranga City councillor Matt Cowley, in his Weekend Sun column ‘The Deep Budget Massage Begins' (February 7), should try some basic brain cell exercises... Read More
12-Nov 18:00
New men's fund launched to tackle isolation in BOP
12-Nov 17:00
SH2 roadworks bring overnight lane closures
12-Nov 14:35
Te Puke, Rotorua players score Lotto wins
12-Nov 14:00
Streetscape revamp targets safety and visibility
12-Nov 12:54
Pāpāmoa Hills reopens after slip risk closure
12-Nov 11:45
Waihī mine campsite gets council tick
12-Nov 11:00
Council to keep fire depot, historic cottage
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
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