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Homeowners oppose street name chosen by iwi, saying the 17-letter name is too long (i.stuff.co.nz)
submitted 3 years ago by to c/newzealand@lemmy.nz
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I guess they didn’t want people to end up calling it P Road

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[–] -1 points 3 years ago (1 child)

That is a spectacularly out of touch comment to be honest, not everyone spends hours reading the news and arguing about it with strangers on the Internet, you know.

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  • [–] 1 point 3 years ago (1 child)

    oh my god - just give up. Its not that hard a name to spell when we have places like Foveaux Strait, Balmacewen, Corstorphine just to name a few non Te Reo name that are 'hard to spell' or are a 'mouthful'

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