Not so illegal
With reference to recent letters, it would be clear to anybody that watched the SBS program “Go back to where you came from” that...
Defence spending
Although Green ALP has just cut defence spending to 1.5 per cent of the 2012-13 Budget -- just $6 billion over the next four...
Wood heaters
I respect that Dorothy Robinson is entitled to her opinion about wood heaters. However in a recent comment written in response to a Paper...
Supporting locally owned businesses
Well, another locally owned business has closed its doors for the last time. I could go on and on for pages and pages about...
Thank you retiring councillors
Regardless of the outcomes of the local government election, at least four current councillors will not be there for the next term: Mayor Peter...
CSG Forum – What a farce!
Energy for local industries, what rubbish! As if a local methane burning power station would be built to provide cheap power for local industries....
Land development
The main formula for progress by conservative Council candidates is based on land development. Because of the financial crisis land development is suppressed. Experts...
Sustainable Options
Three water workshops, with top experts in their field, have presented examples of sustainable water management to both Council and the community in the...
She deserves No. 1 vote
For thirty plus years I’ve been involved with local government affairs: as a watcher from the gallery; a member of various committees; an opponent...
Cross-preferencing
According to Phil Youngblutt’s advertisement (30 Aug 2012 TCW) any Candidate Group not in the National Party’s“cross-preferencing brotherhood” being Groups B, C, D, F...
In reply
A reply to Geoff Provest MP in the TCW 30th August.
Geoff, I agree that the scaremongering and miss information by certain polititions can give...
Dear Readers
The Tweed Coast Weekly letters inbox has been a very busy place this week as we gear up to Saturday’s Tweed Shire Council Elections....
