Letters to the Editor

Crasher leaves the scene

Thank you very much to the person who backed into my car which was parked on the left hand side of Grange Road where the house numbers were in the low 200s. It was... Read More

Blessed in Tauranga

How blessed we are in Tauranga to have people like Brian Rogers and Cedric Sutherland in our city. The first for producing the most fascinating inside page of The... Read More

Mayor’s Mount memorial:

Mr Mayor, like many others, I was deeply disappointed to hear that the RMA has declined consent to proceed with your proposed memorial in Adams Ave at the Mount.... Read More

Nations ‘flagrantly ignoring’

Gray Southon, (8/4/2011), refers to my 'opinion” on man-made global warming. As matter of fact, I thought that by now, this was pretty much of a dead duck... Read More

Bennett’s budgeting

Once again Sainsbury didn't ask the right questions or mention an important fact when discussing budgeting with Paula Bennett.That important fact is that most of... Read More

Harbour group opposes marina work

Tauranga HarbourWatch Inc. strongly opposes Tauranga Bridge Marina Company's application to the Regional Council to build a 245 metre breakwater. This construction... Read More

Water meters and parking meters

In response to Joye Adams [Mount Maunganui] claim that water meters were installed in Tauranga to restrict the use of water and therefore delay building a water... Read More

Paid peanuts for the South Island

In response to Barry Walker 18 March 2011. Totally agree 'horrendous waste of taxpayers money due to abortion of census”, now being reconsidered. In reference... Read More

More warning on crossing danger

Yet again I find myself wondering when someone is going to be injured or worse, killed at the pedestrian crossing outside Bethlehem Primary School. The Police were... Read More

Another secret meeting

Mt Hot Pools - Does the Consent process work?At another secret meeting last week at TCC the consent decision on the Mount Hot Pools massage rooms is being appealed,... Read More

Deal with harbour inputs

T. Kapai's letter (The Weekend Sun April 8) with regard to the proposed dredging of our port, is spot on. It is far more important that we deal with the input factor.... Read More

Pleased the judge saw sense

'There's nought so queer as folk,” kept springing to mind when I read the letters condemning Phil Rudd for his conviction for the dope found in his yacht.Another... Read More