Koala carers care
The Senate Committee’s surprise at the complexity surrounding the status, health and sustainability of Australia’s koalas and at the level of community commitment and...
Have Girlie fun for cause
This October, women from all over the Mid-North Coast region will get together at GIRLS NIGHT IN events to celebrate the bond of friendship...
Support Bill
Youth Allowance package that is now before the Federal Parliament to help local students access higher learning seems a long way from the National...
Point on Youth Allowance
In reply to Senator Fiona Nash’s recent comments regarding my position on the issue of the independent Youth Allowance, I would make the following...
Carbon tax objection
With regards to the carbon tax legislation presently before parliament, I object, as this tax exposes the Australian citizen to market forces outside Australia...
Lesson learned?
Re. Lyn Drew’s recent letter.
Firstly, Lyn Drew’s loyalty to her husband, ex-Mayor Rob Drew, must be acknowledged.
It is true that Ian Ferguson has been...
Investigate please
In 1995 statistics were reported that at least 18,000 Australians died as a result of medical error. None of these deaths would have occurred...
Climate Sciene
With regards to the carbon tax legislation presently before parliament,
I believe the science that is used to justify this tax is fraudulent.
The percentage of...
Roundabout problem
This is in reference to the gardens grown on the roundabouts in Port Macquarie.
Although these gardens are very lush and are well maintained, they...
Ice breaker
It was with a wry smile I read the letter (5/7/11), from the Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt to US Secretary of State, Hilary...
A conversation could change a life
“R U OK?” This is the question Australians are being encouraged to ask on Thursday, September 15.
R U OK? Day is a national day...
Levy on air?
While Lesley Chapman (letters 8/9) disagrees with some of my biblical interpretation, we both agree that we should prevent the physical pollution of our...
