TXT the editor

❚ Bit rich calling the last government narrow minded. Our economy didn’t collapse but grew during the economic crisis. Now Winston and his puppets are in power the economy is slowing.

❚ Well, aren’t the good folks of Ashhurst going to regret this

decision. Not only will they have the traffic, but roadworks for Africa as they rip up roundabouts and raise intersections. And not one sod of earth has been turned on the gorge replacement.

❚ The gorge could have been opened ages ago and there wouldn’t be all this hassle and loss of income by the people of Woodville. D

❚ Teo-sherrell spent ‘‘time’’ on a farm as a child, so this qualifies him

to know all about farming. Lol.

❚ Gadzooks ... there’s been a typo; when I said Trump is a moronic liar I meant to say he ISN’T a moronic liar. And when I said moronic liar I meant platonic friar. G Tanner

❚ If Jono Naylor gets elected to the regional council, his record as an MP indicates he’ll be a one-term wonder.

❚ Yes, headlights on new cars are brighter, find they are quite distracting.

❚ Sport, lots of it, has anyone heard of canoe polo? Learnt & loved at PN Girls’ High. Well, a team of girls U21 are in Canada at world champs to bring home their medals. Will we see or hear anything on TV or in the news?