Mahurangi Matters Readers

Rates off the rails There is a rail crossing somewhere along Woodcocks Road. I don’t know if it is used anymore. One thing I do...

Kawau about-turn As someone who is now about as far from Kawau as you can get (I’m currently located in Yosemite Village, California) but who...

Jetty undemocratic We write with deep disappointment and frustration regarding Auckland Council’s decision to grant Resource Consent Application No BUN60439595 without public notification. This decision...

Radical review needed Over the past few years, I have seen people struggling to stay in business and charities struggling with donations. Cost of living...

Hypocritical policy I have had an increase of 30 per cent in my rates, which I can’t afford. However, it’s the 200 per cent increase...

Dog poisoned I am writing to warn people that when we took our small dog for a walk along the beach at Omaha on Sunday,...

Saving ecosystems Jan Robertson’s letter (MM, June 23) highlights important moral decisions humans make in firstly, taking the life force from another living creature and...

Clause questioned I read with interest an article penned by Warkworth lawyer Patrick Steuart for the Mahurangi Matters (MM, Jun 24) headlined, “Is now the...

Shooting off The news the Auckland Shooting Club (ASC) has withdrawn its application for resource consent on Tuhirangi Road is positive for all residents. This...

A path to destruction A recent statement from a Federated Farmers spokesperson recommended the model where the economy, environment and social needs are balanced. Unfortunately,...