In response to Norm Mayo statement 24 December 2010 re Northern Boat Ramp.Before thanking your colleagues and yourself, think about the consequences. WBOPDC did... Read More

What to do for a bee sting; The Sun 14 January.It is good to see sound advice given, but in this case 'The speed of removal is more important than the method”... Read More

I can appreciate Maureen Anderson's difficulty with the Cancun conference. The thought of thousands of people crowding into a Mexican luxury resort, usually at other's... Read More

The current hogwash from Ms. Hughes, TCC Communications Manager, is a sad reflection on a culture that unfortunately has been prevalent at TCC for the past decade.... Read More

On behalf of the Tauranga Model Railway Club I would like to thank you for the contribution you and staff of the Weekend Sun have made to the success of this year's... Read More

Maureen J Anderson, writing on 14 January, criticises the money spent and the carbon emitted by the thousands of delegates attending the recent emissions trading... Read More

In the newly formed Ohauiti Reserve, TTC, recently planted 23 Tilia Tomentosa trees, commonly know as Silver Lime. These deciduous trees originate from Europe, the... Read More

I have been reading with some interest recent letters to the Editor on the topic of ‘TCC City Partners'. It has always disturbed me that this scheme was ever... Read More

What has happened to professional tennis when most of the female European players yell and scream when hitting the ball? Very unpleasant while watching. Maria Sharapova... Read More

On the whole, councillor Jane Nees (14 Jan p.12) has a good grasp of the intricacies of coastal ecosystems. I applaud her careful approach to mangrove management,... Read More

While Pike River was a real disaster, there is an even bigger one, that we all seem to happily ignore. Each month, more people than the twenty nine are killed on... Read More

Your correspondent E M Izett's claim that alien visits to earth are not possible, just doesn't hold water. (Sun 7/1 ) He cites the vast distances and time require... Read More