Letters to the Editor

Facts sourced from ‘biased propaganda’

I am sure that your correspondent, Mary Brooks is sincere in her defence of Gaza and condemnation of Israel but I suspect her facts come from very biased propaganda.... Read More

Sad state of the village

Through your columns, I would like to point out the deplorable state of affairs at the village.Under Council management, this wonderful city asset has sunk to an... Read More

Plant rather than pipeline

I note with concern that tender documents are out and awaiting council decision. Will the decision be made before the new council takes office or will the new council... Read More

‘Key phrase’ omitted from letter

Editor's note: A council candidate has taken issue with statements in the 'letters to the editor” pages of The Weekend Sun and the letter's author agrees he... Read More

Will government spend on road that doesn

In Faulkner's corner on 5 Sept he stated that Route K will be taken over by the agency in 2012. Not long ago the CEO Town told us that the $52m plus the $13m, would... Read More

Sensors could be just the beginning

The anonymous TCC. staff member's spin to my letter (20/08/10) re parking Sensors, deserves a response.That spin and recent statements from a news report do not... Read More

Southern pipeline route and disruption c

Regarding the summary of the costs and effects of the Southern pipeline project published by Voter Empowerment (Weekend Sun 10 Sept). I consider that this in fact... Read More

Animal treatment worries

Having been a dairy farmer over 40 years, I cannot understand why a lot of these so called farmers treat their poor cows, pigs and fowls the way they do. Maybe because... Read More

Mayoral race ‘in the bag’

The Priority One Mayoral Debate at Baycourt was enlightening in terms of each candidate's interpretation of what is required of a mayor.One candidate was brighter... Read More

Hayden on Baypark documents, again

I refer to Letters to the Editor of the last few weeks, today in council I tabled two letters sent by the CEO to lawyer, Mr Paterson recently, the CEO has confirmed... Read More

Who is taking care of the teachers?

Who cares for those who care about everybody else? Support secondary teachers improved working conditions.New Zealand secondary school teachers experience some pretty... Read More

False facts will bite back

May I give a note of warning to all those people who attended the Election meeting at the Greerton Senior Citizens Club on Wednesday September 15. One of the candidates... Read More