Letters to the Editor
06:00am Fri 24 Nov, 2023
Our long-awaited bike link across the Wairoa River is soon to be open. Great news! Ten years ago it was to be an ‘iconic bridge'...but too expensive. So... Read More
06:00am Fri 24 Nov, 2023
We have problems with some new cycleways. Carparking has been wiped for too many businesses on Cameron Rd, and it is crippling them. For those lucky enough... Read More
06:00am Fri 24 Nov, 2023
I've been a great supporter of the Rialto for many years, sometimes seeing three movies a week. However, I've decided enough is enough with the paid parking. Recently,... Read More
06:00am Fri 24 Nov, 2023
The General Election - or the biggest game of charades - took place in New Zealand on October 14. The charade actors all have magic spells that are bound to work. They... Read More
06:00am Fri 17 Nov, 2023
The question for New Zealand is why is there no free ambulance in our country? Most countries have a free ambulance service - even Russia! Instead of St John... Read More
06:00am Fri 17 Nov, 2023
The majority of New Zealanders watched the Rugby World cup when the All Blacks were playing. Folk sat on the edge of their seats and watched with baited breath;... Read More
06:00am Fri 17 Nov, 2023
My wife and I moved to Tauranga from Auckland six years ago and I now look forward to receiving my copy of The Weekend Sun every Friday. My favourite section... Read More
06:00am Fri 17 Nov, 2023
It's heart-wrenching watching all the footage of the current conflict in the Gaza Strip and the mass shooting in Israel that preceded it. Night after night we see... Read More
06:15am Fri 27 Oct, 2023
In 1989, Mount Maunganui Borough Council (MMBC), like a reluctant bride, was bequeathed to Tauranga City Council (TCC) by the Lange Labour Party. Prior to the amalgamation,... Read More
06:02am Fri 27 Oct, 2023
Re: ‘Tauranga Stands at a crossroads' column by Priority One's outgoing independent chair Simon Clarke. Simon Clarke reflects on his 12 years with Priority... Read More
06:00am Fri 27 Oct, 2023
Recently I saw on television, the Prime Minister Chris Hipkins crowing that inflation was coming down. Presumably he was referring to the March 2023 figure of 8.5... Read More
06:05am Fri 20 Oct, 2023
Re: ‘No Care or Consideration?' letter by Noel Hewitt on page 22, The Weekend Sun, September 29, 2023, with reply from Tauranga City Council's acting Transport... Read More
24-Apr 18:00
99-year-old veteran to lead Anzac procession
24-Apr 17:00
Ōpōtiki ANZAC parade and Civic commemorations
24-Apr 16:00
ANZAC anticipations and a chilly change
24-Apr 15:00
Anger over proposed rating change
24-Apr 14:00
Fish dealer fined over inaccurate sales records
24-Apr 13:00
Police seek information after Four Square burglary
24-Apr 12:15
State Highway 2, Minden, is congested after crash
24-Apr 12:08
Two vehicle collision on Totara Street
24-Apr 11:45
Tauranga homeowners face 7 per cent rates rise
24-Apr 10:45
Redesigned intersections planned for Arataki
24-Apr 10:10
A growing problem: Tool thefts rise in Western Bay
24-Apr 09:15
NZ still in World Longboard Championship
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