Letters to the Editor

Come on Tauranga - send them a clear message...

Who else is looking at what appears to be a debacle occurring on Cameron Rd with the current upgrade being undertaken? There appears to be little consideration... Read More

Toll roads and the truth...

Dear Editor, on January 19, 2023, Sunlive ran a story about Mr Ian Young's petition to Parliament about Tauranga's toll roads. A Waka Kotahi spokesperson said there... Read More

The Eggs of Cameron Rd.....

Re: F McNelly's letter ‘The price of progress?' (The Weekend Sun, January 20). Further to F McNelly's letter questioning the cost of the Tauranga City Council's... Read More

‘Empty tank’ spot on

Outgoing Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's comment that she no longer has enough in the tank is very appropriate to the way she and her cohorts have handled New Zealand's... Read More

A growing disgrace!

Re: Is there a snake in our grass? (The Weekend Sun, January 20). I R Goldsmith is correct. The roundabouts, verges and median strips are a disgrace. Some of the... Read More

The price of progress?

I appreciate it's the price of progress, that it's an investment in the future of this fine city, but doesn't your heart go out to all the those businesses down... Read More

Big thanks Mr Bunny

I enjoyed Jim Bunny's article on charging guests for the privilege of dining with you. It's almost as audacious as cafes that charge like wounded bulls and then... Read More

Is there a snake in our grass?

Nice of the commissioners to disappear off to their holiday homes over Christmas without mowing the lawns first. Thanks a lot. You could have put the house in order... Read More

Climate change

May I firstly congratulate the Sun on printing letters in regard to climate change which do not comply with the normal narrative we see in the main stream media.... Read More

The New Year

The old year lies in the bin, With many wounds to the skin. With many promises sliding away, And actions postponed to a future day. We have to now pin all our Hopes... Read More

Random Act of Kindness

I was having lunch with my grandson, partner and baby great granddaughter at the Mill House restaurant at the Crossing on Friday, January 6. Whilst having a quiet... Read More

Takitimu Tolls

Tauranga City Council years ago took the initiative to build Route K and tolled it, because no government funding was ever available. In 2015 the Transport Agency... Read More