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Schizophrenia is treatable

One in a hundred people will develop schizophrenia at some time in their lives. Schizophrenia is a treatable illness that influences how you interpret information...

Fluoridation concerns

A David versus Goliath battle will take place in NSW’s Land and Environment Court between June 20-24, and June 29-30, 2011. The future of...

Vinnies says thanks

The St Vincent de Paul Society thanks its volunteers for their hard work and dedication in helping the most disadvantaged and marginlaised people in our...

Why, I say?

Don Campbell poses the question (letters 26/5) “Why would any competent government endanger an economy with a four before unemployment, less than three per cent...

Hospital will stand for what an Independent can do

It was a great surprise that Leslie Williams in her Maiden Speech spoke of Wendy Machin, as the National Party told us if we...

Tax in black hole

Regarding the ‘Carbon Tax’. I think I could believe in global warming. There is plenty of evidence to support that this is happening, as it...

At what cost?

It is said there are only two certainties in life — death and taxes. Well, Port Macquarie-Hastings Council has a certain way of ensuring...

No more secrets

World affairs are in a mess. Global population continues its alarming upward trajectory and this presents virtually unmanageable challenges. It is not surprising, therefore,...

Power problems

IPART renovation approvals IPART’s 12.5 per cent (14.1 per cent with GST) approval in electricity rate increase by Country Energy (come Essential Energy) last July,...

Parking problem

A letter from Rob Gates published on 11th inst. re. Parking at Port Central prompted me to write to the council administrator and query...

So what priorities in the long run?

Forget about climate change, let’s talk about growth.  There will be no more sustained growth in the economy until we transition from coal and...

Rethink the solar rebate windback

The O’Farrell Government’s decision and their supporting arguments to betray subscribers to the Solar Bonus Scheme, are deplorable in just so many ways. Deplorable in...