Letters to the Editor
06:00am Fri 21 Jul, 2023
I have been a ratepayer in this fine city for a relatively short time. What staggered me most was that a city that receives some 1500mm of rain per year did not... Read More
06:00am Fri 21 Jul, 2023
I have been to the Mount a few times in the past month and going on Maunganui Rd to Hewletts Rd, where the lovely cycleway is, I have not seen one bike rider on... Read More
06:00am Thu 13 Jul, 2023
This Labour Government has announced that it is going to carpet 800 schools. Sounds good, eh? But it's going to use synthetic carpet. Well so much for supporting... Read More
06:00am Thu 13 Jul, 2023
I woke up this morning and pulled out of my driveway in rural Katikati to be greeted with three rows of cones and a speed limit of 30km/h. Maybe 50 metres down... Read More
06:00am Thu 13 Jul, 2023
The Cornish pastry is a somewhat of a funny-shaped pie but there are reasons behind their funny looks. The pasties were originally made by the wives of Cornish tin... Read More
06:00am Thu 13 Jul, 2023
Recently I walked along Cameron Road. What a mess... for what? Very wide footpaths for very few pedestrians. Very wide cycle lanes for very few cyclists. The Commissioners... Read More
06:00am Thu 13 Jul, 2023
I add my comments to others regarding the Katikati to Tauranga road known as State Highway 2, which used to take half an hour to drive, now often up to two hours. Last... Read More
06:00am Fri 07 Jul, 2023
1 cup of frozen peas and corn 1 egg 1 packet of Maggi ‘soup for a cup' 1 95g of tuna to your taste 1 cup boiling water Toast to dip in Seasoning to taste. Find... Read More
06:00am Fri 07 Jul, 2023
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
06:00am Fri 07 Jul, 2023
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
06:00am Fri 30 Jun, 2023
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
06:00am Fri 30 Jun, 2023
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
24-Jan 18:00
Government hints at major mining announcement
24-Jan 17:00
Mansion firm charged worker, fired a week later
24-Jan 16:00
Bella and family shine in adaptive swimming
24-Jan 15:15
Scrub fire in Kairua, Tauranga
24-Jan 15:00
A new twist to Shakespeare’s tragic romance
24-Jan 14:00
Tauranga school mates become Google stars
24-Jan 13:00
Karim Lopez lights up NBL with record run
24-Jan 11:52
SH30 fatal crash: Police appeal for information
24-Jan 11:45
Dracula’s show returns with added performances
24-Jan 11:15
More parents get bills for not declaring partners
24-Jan 10:10
Tauranga's surfing events set to impress
24-Jan 09:15
How your tax rate could reach 80%
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