Letters to the Editor
10:18am Fri 02 Aug, 2013
What constitutes a Maori? Who decides? What is the percentage of genuine Maori heritage required? In the present situation in NZ when such a huge financial burden... Read More
10:17am Fri 02 Aug, 2013
My wife and I share the sadness for the loss of your little dog Gidget.Many years ago in Auckland our little sydney silky Sarah was attacked on the street by a large... Read More
10:16am Fri 02 Aug, 2013
I usually enjoy Rogers Rabbits but this week (July 26) was one long moan. Starting with the excitement some felt over the birth of Prince George. You do not have... Read More
10:16am Fri 02 Aug, 2013
It's been quite a few months now since the speed limit on the middle section of Welcome Bay Road has been reduced to 60km (80km either side of this). So, what's... Read More
10:15am Fri 02 Aug, 2013
It is becoming increasingly obvious that the current council, besides not being a business-friendly one, is also having major difficulties accepting the fact that... Read More
03:50pm Thu 01 Aug, 2013
To those who may have been in some doubt about the wisdom and fairness of John Key and his cohorts devolving ownership of ‘The Foreshore and Seabed' to Maori,... Read More
03:48pm Thu 01 Aug, 2013
Mr Dey's ‘think tank' maintain maori are indigenous to NZ solely on the basis of the discredited United Nations say so when the UN is universally perceived... Read More
03:46pm Thu 01 Aug, 2013
Peter Day subjects us to his usual propaganda in your columns on 19th July. In particular he claims that for land worth $200 million, compensation of $250,000 in... Read More
09:52am Fri 26 Jul, 2013
R.E. Stephens wrote of the compulsory co-governance boards which the government has decreed are to be set up on all regional and district boards.This legislation... Read More
09:51am Fri 26 Jul, 2013
Cr Faulkner's statement in The Weekend Sun July 19 is incorrect in that ‘D'Urville's ship the ‘Astrolabe' never hit Astrolabe Reef. His published diary... Read More
09:50am Fri 26 Jul, 2013
One has to wonder at the people from Red Cross, who deliver meals on wheels, some for over 20 years in all weather. The last thing on their minds is to get any type... Read More
09:49am Fri 26 Jul, 2013
Why would NZ want a ‘Written constitution' with the ‘Treaty of Waitangi 'enshrined in?It is one more threat to our Democracy! It would not help hold... 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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