Dear candidate for council
As you are aware, Armidale Dumaresq Council’s (“ADC”) financial position is precarious. The Review of Local Government Service Delivery in the New England Area...
Candidate Margaret O’Connor
In response to representations from the Dumaresq Progress Association, I inspected the dam with concerned community members.
I agree there are competing issues with dam...
Re rezoning AHS land
I refer to the shocking announcement that the Armidale Dumaresq Council (‘ADC’) General Manager proposes to seek the rezoning of most of the Armidale...
Candidate Anthony Hardwick
Much has been said and written by candidates for the forthcoming Armidale Dumaresq Council election. The simple cheap cost solution; is to rail the...
Vote below the line
Along with a large group of concerned members of the Armidale community, I attended the ‘Meet the Candidates’ seminar last Sunday, and again on...
Greens candidate Dorothy Robinson
The current controversy over the rezoning of Armidale High School (AHS) land demonstrates why eight of my fellow councillors were unwise to vote in...
Independence questioned
I have always enjoyed reading your paper but after reading todays edition I am disappointed and to be frank, disgusted!!
How can you call your...
Spousal support
editors over the past years I felt it was time I put pen to paper. I would like to ask a lot of writers...
Armchair critic
Jay Nauss writes of the Federal Government’s efforts to protect our children’s children from an insidious poison that is ingested by way of smoking....
Same old, same old?
weeks of council election campaigning there have been various meet the candidate events where most candidates have been very vague about the policies they...
Propaganda
Re: ‘Secret Motor Registry Closure Plan’ - shame on you Echo for promoting this blatant scaremongering by the Federal Member for Richmond, Justine Elliot...
Increase the mix
Queensland, a rich resource state, is now crying poor largely due to the massive costs as a result of recent devastating floods that saw...
