Letters to the Editor

  • ​​​​​​​Help is in our nature

    ​​​​​​​Help is in our nature

    Help is in our nature WE are often told, implicitly or explicitly, through our media, institutions and workplaces that there is a ubiquitous, innate and…

  • The chicken or the egg, or neither

    The chicken or the egg, or neither

    The chicken or the egg, or neither Gannawarra Council, at its ordinary meeting held on November 16, 2022, endorsed the draft Local Law No. 1 Community…

  • Food and beverage service essential on regional train

    Food and beverage service essential on regional train

    THIS letter is in support of the recent press release from the City of Swan Hill and the need to maintain a buffet car on…

  • ​​​​​​​Compulsory read

    ​​​​​​​Compulsory read

    THE editorial opinion, Labor splashing about, in The Weekly Times (November 2) should be compulsory reading for all Australians. It is a succinct and accurate…

  • Affordable rental housing crisis

    Affordable rental housing crisis

    THE question that comes up in conversation often is – why are young families leaving rural towns? The answer is multifaceted – lack of services,…

  • Bring harmony back to council

    Bring harmony back to council

    FOR several weeks now, I have observed the carrying on of the councillors (or more precisely four) during and following the decision to terminate the…

  • ‘Sarcastic comment mocking contempt it deserved’

    ‘Sarcastic comment mocking contempt it deserved’

    I have sat back and observed the reaction to my comments on Dustin Martin. The constantly offended are in a spin because I dared say…

  • Letter to the Editor

    Letter to the Editor

    SO Sydney has achieved a massive two metres of rain this year for only the fifth time since records have been taken, and is on…

  • Letters to the editor

    Letters to the editor

    Report card’s wake-up call LAST week, Andrew McConville, the chief executive of the Murray-Darling Basin Authority, said the New South Wales Government is at high…

  • Letters to the editor

    Letters to the editor

    Systematically abused THERE was a comment in your paper recently that in the country people don’t feel it worth reporting things as nothing will happen.…

  • Wrong spot for a piggery

    Wrong spot for a piggery

    Free Range Piggery Application at Gannawarra. This is my second letter to the Editor as well as social media on this issue. One of the…

  • Letters to the editor – May 31

    Letters to the editor – May 31

    Out of the swamp ON Wednesday morning, May 18, having only been notified on the previous evening, and no consultation with those directly affected, a…

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