Letters to the Editor

THANKS for going the extra mile...

We all take health for granted until we have a problem, which often happens when we become seniors, not old people. As such Tauranga Hospital staff who look after... Read More

Provide a separate translation

Re: ‘I just don't understand why' (Letters page 16, The Weekend Sun July 28 edition). Tauranga City Council's reply to Jackie and Neil Stewart's letter in... Read More

Don’t complicate and confuse...

Re: ‘I just don't understand why' (Letters page 16, The Weekend Sun July 28 edition). Your correspondents Jackie and Neil Stewart last week raised the use... Read More

Unnecessary and disrespectful

Re: ‘I just don't understand why' (Letters page 16, The Weekend Sun, July 28 edition). I sympathise with Jackie and Neil Stewart. Of course those who choose... Read More

We do not understand either!

Re: ‘I just don't understand why' (Letters page 16, The Weekend Sun July 28 edition). Further to the letter from Jackie and Neil Stewart re: the use of Te... Read More

Thanks Jim!

Re: ‘When truckers came to the party' Jim Bunny's page 2 column, The Weekend Sun, July 21, 2023. Usually Jim Bunny's witty page 2 makes me smile, but this... Read More

I don’t understand...

I don't understand why Tauranga City Council persists in including words from the Maori language in communications intended for mainly English-speaking people. If... Read More

What really counts in our messed up world

Re: ‘When truckers came to the party' Jim Bunny's page 2 column, The Weekend Sun, July 21, 2023. I'd like to thank you for your honest and heartfelt column... Read More

A pricey swim for the soul!

I took a recent arrival from Ukraine to the Mount Hot Pools, $52 I paid (I could eat for a week on that.) However when your friend gets a call every morning just... Read More

Local democracy being steadily eroded

Having read the Letters page (The Weekend Sun, June 30 edition), and also the replies from Tauranga City Council, I am discombobulated. The replies were from... Read More

Some recommendations are cause for concern...

Western Bay of Plenty Mayor James Denyer thinks the funding proposal in the Future for Local Government Report is 'one of the more exciting parts” of the review... Read More

Let’s keep it serene, green and peaceful!

The saying ‘Why fix something that's not broken?' pertains perfectly to the proposed community stadium at the Tauranga Domain. Leave the stadium as it is.... Read More