Letters to the Editor

Fake Meats

The Greens are promoting Fake Meats, With claims that our cattle make heat. But fake meat was not liked And meat prices were hiked, So the Greens promptly lost... Read More

Last chance to have our say

As a resident living near Omanawa Falls, my main concern has always been the number of serious incidents and risk to the lives of emergency crews. Reducing this... Read More

A big thank you!

Big thanks to the team at Tauranga City Council. After I raised concerns about the upkeep of Pyes Pā Cemetery, the team acted quickly and the cemetery is now looking... Read More

Thank you for your care

This is to say thanks to all in the Accident and Emergency and Acute Admissions Unit at Tauranga Hospital for the kind care and attention they gave me during my... Read More

Turret Road tidal flow

I found it quite ironic, while gridlocked in traffic on the corner of 15th Avenue and Fraser Street waiting to drive down to the Turret Road bridge, that Tauranga... Read More

Putting vulnerable people at risk

It is becoming obvious that the anti-vaxers are (either) afraid of needles or they do not know or believe the facts. I would like to ask them what they believe... Read More

A fair system?

Commissioner Selwood extolled the virtues of Tauranga City Council's rubbish collection system (The Weekend Sun, August 13) but chose not to discuss whether this... Read More

ATTN: Tauranga Keyboard Warriors

Step away from the digital device that is controlling your brain and learn to think for yourself for once. Far too many people are putting stock in what they read... Read More

Getting the bikkies involved

Afghan Biscuits - those yummy cornflake chocolate biscuits with choc icing and a walnut on top. I would guess millions of us have baked/eaten them. The PC/woke brigade... Read More

Omanawa Falls

I see letters about the Omanawa Falls track, with reference to Tauranga City Council and its responsibilities etc. Why are these falls the responsibility of Tauranga... Read More

What’s the big deal?

I've just looked up our new rates. New rates: $3218.01. Current rates: $2715.22. Difference: $502.79 The $502.79 increase in total rates bill includes $210 for... Read More

Long Term Plan

Our commissioners have done a pretty good job of the LTP. Their reasons for the huge rates increases are that previous councils have underspent on infrastructure... Read More