Letters to the Editor

Replace MPs with volunteers

The axe now seems to be hanging over DOC, the Minister of everything good old Stephen, really the PM wants to get rid of more staff saying, we can get the volunteers... Read More

Media frenzy over homosexuals

The media seem to be in a frenzy with all the coverage they are giving to homosexuals and lesbians. So the homosexuals and lesbians want a marriage. The lawyers... Read More

More city ratepayer bailouts?

The TCC CCO merger is well underway towards the 1/7/2013 start date, however these plans seem fatally flawed, there's no business plan, budget, forecasts, nothing... Read More

Perverts and puzzle misfits

I would like to manifest my total support for the views expressed by Shirley Smith and Bill Capamagian , Weekend Sun, March 22 regarding the minority campaign within... Read More

Electromagnetic madness

Bruce Moon of Nelson is correct in setting forth the true wording of the real Treaty of Waitangi which is being continually distorted by Maori making false Claims... Read More

Wreck-for-debt trade off

Apparently the Rena will cost the insurers $600m to completely remove. Council debt is apparently around $400m. As millions of tons of shipping lies at the bottom... Read More

Leave Rena on the reef: Aubrey

Rena - two and a half rugby fields long and 33 metres wide. Now sits on the Astrolabe Reef at 55 metres deep at low water. How is it possible to remove? Aubrey... Read More

Climate change

A key prediction of climate change, misrepresented by Roger's Rabbits on 15 March, is that whatever weather you get now, you will get it bigger in the future. Summers... Read More

At last, a race relations commissioner who can relate to New Zealander

So at last we get a Race Relations Commissioner in Susan Devoy, former world champion sportswoman, who can relate to most New Zealanders and to whom most New Zealanders... Read More

Four to aid of damsel in distress

Not one, two, three but four great guys to the rescue.Parked on the curb of the motorway off ramp to Waihi Road to Bethlehem Friday 5.30pm the kindness of four men... Read More

Teach, learn, grow, succeed

Finally, it looks as if things are heating out there in the beautiful Bay.Consents are up, the builders are busy and subbies can't find enough qualified help to... Read More

Mutual admiration society

There has been plenty of flak recently on the very, very contentious City Partners issue. It's about time someone got to the bottom of the TCC City Partners Scheme... Read More