Letters to the Editor
11:41am Fri 25 Oct, 2013
In the last few years, we've travelled extensively in New Zealand without a credit card. If any problems with a pre-book, I send a cheque in the mail, but this is... Read More
10:59am Fri 18 Oct, 2013
Last week I read with utter disbelief about a decision made by the Land Information Minister to officially name the country's two main islands the North and South... Read More
10:59am Fri 18 Oct, 2013
Tauranga, you really embarrass and disappoint me. After spending much of my life living in the metropolis of Auckland City, I thought I had seen it all in terms... Read More
10:57am Fri 18 Oct, 2013
Regarding last week's letter ‘Coutts' success is a national effort' (The Weekend Sun, October 11), by Mike Kuipers von Lande.Congratulations Mike, you are... Read More
10:57am Fri 18 Oct, 2013
The recipients of the donated $1 million Mediterranean Shipping Company's Rena Recovery Fund have been announced recently. The main beneficiaries are the residents... Read More
10:55am Fri 18 Oct, 2013
Tauranga Mayor Stuart Crosby casts negative aspersions on his losing councillors, by claiming this week the ‘hand brakes have been removed' and the new council... Read More
10:55am Fri 18 Oct, 2013
There it is, we have been told the Tauranga City Council is going to plan our future starting on a new blank sheet. I hope the key points of council's historical... Read More
10:53am Fri 18 Oct, 2013
A dismal voting figure of 37.4 per cent, with 31,670 voting papers counted, signifies an apathetic Tauranga City electorate.This is not the exercising of a democratic... Read More
10:53am Fri 18 Oct, 2013
What an indictment of the Tauranga City Council voting system, when only about one-third of those on the city's electoral roll actually voted.While apathy and hopelessness... Read More
10:50am Fri 18 Oct, 2013
Well we have a new city council for Tauranga, seven new councilors. Congratulations all. Lets hope these seven respect the wishes of the electorate and reverse the... Read More
10:50am Fri 18 Oct, 2013
Congratulations to my seven new Tauranga City councillors. I've read your profiles and aspirations to change the city; good luck in attaining your goals.But, to... Read More
10:49am Fri 18 Oct, 2013
I just wanted to pay tribute to Bill Faulkner for the effort he put into his weekly column Faulkner's Corner during many years.It became an integral part of The... Read More
12-Nov 21:16
One dead after vehicle crashes down bank
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
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