Letters to the Editor

Not leaving well enough alone

Re: News article ‘Flight 441 finally makes it home' The Weekend Sun, June 23. Classic Flyers' 'salvage” of wreckage from the 1963 DC-3 crash on the... Read More

Preliminary business case questioned

Re: Commission chair Anne Tolley's column in The Weekend Sun June 23, 2023 edition. There was a piece by Commissioner Tolley's column. Unfortunately there was a... Read More

Doesn’t anyone care anymore?

Businesses on Cameron Road tell me that their patronage has fallen off drastically because there is no longer anywhere for customers to park for a quick nip in to... Read More

Have your say – now!

Tauranga City Council's answer to improving infrastructure is by creating Traffic Light Tauranga and Round About Mount, along with reducing two-lane roads to one... Read More

It’s NOT council’s job...

Why is Tauranga City Council wasting ratepayers' money on full page advertisement in the daily newspaper promoting seat belts and vehicle restraints? I do not believe... Read More

Microchip and bell all pet cats!

Re: The article in The Weekend Sun, June 2, 2023 edition, titled ‘Correct categories for cats' on page 17 As far as it goes, Wild Whiskers Tauranga does good... Read More

Are we committed to climate change?

One wonders whether the Government, among others, is really committed to climate change problems. I have written to the leader of every party informing them of... Read More

What the...?

What the? I know people on stuff who make more sense than the planners of the State Highway 2 Waihi to Bethlehem project. I know everyone's sick of letters on this... Read More

One nice roundabout!

I wanted to write in to share something positive about roadworks for a change. I live in Katikati and work in Greerton after dropping my husband off at work in... Read More

Strict rules needed for driving

Rules with rugby games have to be strictly adhered to for the game to function properly. Strict rules are also very much needed for safe driving. When we pass... Read More

The Govt should fund St John ambulances

Why does New Zealand need to steal charity money for Hato Hone St John ambulance to operate? The public are being asked to pay for what is a government-seen essential... Read More

We desperately need change

About 150 people attended a public meeting at the Kaimai Community school hall on May 23 because of their concern for safety on State Highway 29. The women and men... Read More