Letters to the Editor

Be sure of your facts

Jim Bunny's column titled ‘Naysayer central - kāo!' in The Weekend Sun, May 19, 2023, doesn't deserve a response other than to say the first thing a journalist... Read More

Why the Domain should stay the same!

Re: In response to Jim Bunny's column ‘Naysayer central - kāo!' published on page 2, Friday, May 19, 2023. Jim's first point is that opponents of the boutique... Read More

Let’s protect these precious sites!

As a small child, I used to walk with my grandmother from The Strand to the Tauranga Domain to enjoy this peaceful part of the city. Many Tauranga-born residents... Read More

The only way forward

Hello Jim Bunny. I just wanted to congratulate you on your opinion piece in The Weekend Sun newspaper. While many have skirted around the issue of the current negativity... Read More

Brave bunny!

Hi Jim Bunny, I know I gave you a 'serve” for your comments in the May 19 edition of The Weekend Sun. You bravely included some of my comments in the May... Read More

You make me smile...

Dear Jim, No matter how I'm feeling, I can always rely on your clever banter every week to make me smile. Thank you! With best wishes. Geralyn Finnegan. ... Read More

Right on the money

Re: Page 2 Jim Bunny's column ‘Ngati Whingers' or just plain ‘rude' published Friday, May 26, 2023. Great article and you are right on the money! Well... Read More

Medicine worse than the illness!

Democracy may not be perfect, but it's still the best thing we have. For this reason the Commissioners appointed by former Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta... Read More

Anything but free!

I hear the Tauranga City Council advertising for people to join the ‘free' library. As one of the long-suffering ratepayers and a former councillor the library... Read More

Still co-governance

Who would have thought that a government could have made such a hash of water reform? Now Kieran McAnulty is the new Local Government Minister and is proposing 10... Read More

Please explain...

Can someone please explain to anyone trying to get in Tauranga from Katikati, what the sign at Bethlehem and Te Puna means ‘minor delays'? Since the construction... Read More

Actual bus travellers need to be heard

Re: ‘Bus stop gets the drop' page 3, The Weekend Sun, May 5, 2023. Regarding the Grace Hospital bus stop I am appalled that the Bay of Plenty Regional Council... Read More