I am not beholden to Cr. Baker in any way, shape or form and he does not have a mandate to challenge council candidates outside of council, to declare their private... Read More

It would appear that I have fan club. Matt Gormansway actually reads my letters to the editor and feels the need to reply.Mr Gormansway agrees that TCC should not... Read More

I'm intrigued by EM Izett's bold and unusual claims in his letter published 27 August in The Weekend Sun. He cites an alternative history of migration of the Moriori,... Read More

Tauranga had a Transit camp on the Domain in the 1940,s. Fifty families lived there and some of them, including us, still live in Tauranga. It would be good if there... Read More

Re : Paid for Bulletin : Tauranga City Finances Out of Control: I am concerned at the accusations being made about the council finances and was pleased to see that... Read More

How good it is to see so many of the TCC candidates have their views out there on www.votebop.org which will help those in the city who want some help in making... Read More

Re: Tommy Kapai The Weekend Sun 10 September 2010.Your Health Board figures made for sober reading. Yes, the Cardiac/Vascular unit at Tauranga Hospital is the lowest... Read More

One would wonder why the rate increases in Tauranga City and Western BOP District Council are so disparate over the last three years? The following figures include... Read More

Hylton Rhodes' argument that suicide and abortion will increase if voluntary euthanasia was to be permitted is specious. Those conditions have been with us since... Read More

Standing as a Candidate at Large has given me the opportunity to listen to the concerns of the electorate from right across Tauranga. An overriding concern that... Read More

In these crucial local body elections, I urge readers to remember who of the current councillors supported cuts and charges to basic local library services earlier... Read More

Liz Hughes, Council's Public Relations Manager response (The Weekend Sun 3 September) to Andrea Hoyle is in my view incorrect. Baypark does not qualify under 4.5... Read More