Mining or earthquake?
The source location of the recent earth tremors; 52km north-west of Tamworth, near Manilla, and 17km under the surface; comes as no surprise at...
Richard Torbay is not a genuine National
It seems Barnaby Joyce is to remain a time-serving hack in the Senate. Bruce Scott isn’t giving up the Seat of Maranoa for him...
Does Mr Torbay take us all to be fools?
So our ‘independent’ state representative, Richard Torbay, aspires to be a National Party Federal representative and justifies this with the assertion that Tony Windsor...
Clarify my position on Schapelle Corby
While not wishing to engage in a ‘Fidlonian’ literary slinging match with Mr Halimah Mohd-Arif, I would like to respond to his criticisms and...
Koala’s Plea
Kevin Koala clings to his tree.
Please help me!
A proposed new housing development
threatens my home.
Why can’t people leave well enough alone?
If only they’d have...
Species extinction is nothing new
As the global warming bubble deflates, another scare is being inflated – species extinction. Naturally the professional alarmists present this as a brand new...
Broken promises
Today’s NSW State Budget again is littered with examples of lies and broken promises.
Ever since he was elected, Geoff Provest has been promising money...
Bus ticket woes
Each time I board a Queensland bus with a Red Transfer ticket, issued by Surfside Buslines on a NSW bus, the driver moans
“I’m not...
Why is Australia not celebrating the Jubilee?
As people throughout Australia watch the magnificent events taking place in the United Kingdom and see the millions gathering to honour The Queen, they...
In response
Jo Millar’s letter “Abbot needs to go” (31/5) is somewhat confused. It says “we have never heard what he stands for but we know...
The way out of the Library’s dilemma
For the past twelve years, town library management have complained that space in the library is greatly limited; there is no proper storage for...
Nationals pre-selection process
In recent weeks there has been considerable news commentary and discussion about the Nationals pre-selection process for the Federal seat of New England.
As...