Democracy slipping away?
News on July 1 on every TV Station revealed the unhappiness of the state of Australian society and families struggling to survive as...
At it again
It seems the Nationals have commenced their campaign for the seat of Lyne by featuring a photo of Rob Oakeshott sitting on a prop...
Books full
I moved to Port Macquarie from Adelaide in 2010 and was dumbfounded when trying to find a local GP, only to be told repeatedly...
Chalk and cheese
In a letter to the Editor, William Quaglio’s assertion that the Country Labor team who have nominated for Council is the same as the...
Waste taxes
So Leslie Williams is staggered that “our Council will be whacked for collecting and disposing of household rubbish” due to the Federal Carbon Tax...
New low
Politics in Australia has sunk to a new low with the NSW Nationals “get rid of Rob” campaign. What are the Nats so worried...
Carbon tax?
Here we are, July 1, 2012, the sky has not fallen in and as far as I know coal and iron ore are still...
It is personal
I am not surprised by your front-page headline story on June 28 “Now It’s Personal”. This is the tactics always employed by the Nationals...
Dirty politics
On local radio I heard about the National Party getting out their book of tricks again to unseat Mr Oakeshott as they did...
Heartfelt thanks
On behalf of Cancer Council NSW, I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Mid-North Coast community for their magnificent support...
Timely reminder
D Johnston’s letter (Independent, Thursday June 21) is a timely reminder of how abysmal Coalition Government (both State and Federal) funding for the Pacific...
Winning side
One of the dangers of a democracy is that your side may not win. Another danger is that your side does win.
The State coalition...
