Letters to the Editor

More misinformation on warming myth

Interesting to note yet another letter of misinformation from Peter Otway relating to the myth of global warming (Letters, 17 Feb). As Peter said in his presentation... Read More

Warming proven? I don't think so.

Interesting to note yet another letter of misinformation from Peter Otway relating to the myth of global warming (Letters, 17 Feb). As Peter said in his presentation... Read More

Easy fines to save lives

How bizarre for the police to place speed cameras on passing-lane straights, and then claim that it is not revenue-collecting?Prompted now by the proud announcement... Read More

The real history of New Zealand

Why is it our elected politicians are not encouraged to read the ‘real' historical stories of New Zealand. There are abundant records in our many archives,... Read More

More precaution needed

Tony Ryall has said 60 people coming off a plane from Japan with flu-like symptoms on board is nothing to be concerned about. What!He goes on to say that it is... Read More

Warming proven

Barry Walker (Letters, 10 Feb) seems convinced recent news reports of cold temperatures destroys Mr Gore's ' Myth of Global Warming”. In fact he will need... Read More

Speed tolerance nil

I voted and read with interest the results of your speed tolerance survey. I wonder how many of your readers realise that the current 4km/h speed tolerance is actually... Read More

Maori Party keep ‘wanting more’

I think the Maori Party ought to be renamed The Oliver Twist Party as the former are always asking for MORE!Their latest mind-boggling assertion that they 'own”... Read More

They should have burned wreck of Rena

Excellent letter by Captain ‘Health Smart regarding MNZ'. I don't know whether it's true but I heard that they have just appointed an estate agent to the top... Read More

CEO salaries comparisons

There is a lot of controversy re the CEO of Christchurch city CEO receiving a $75,000 increase in salary.In NZ councillors and the like are grossly overpaid for... Read More

Little protest?

As a newcomer to your beautiful country I watched the election procedure with much interest. As a totally unexperienced and unbiased onlooker, I was amazed that... Read More

Why should only Tauranga pay?

There has been a lot of positive feedback to the development of a University precinct with land freely given by Council and buildings funded by TECT. I understand... Read More