Tag: letters
Concerns over sands mine water use
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | The Nationals seem to have a flexible attitude to allocations of water.
Improved access to education is needed
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | I am concerned about the access to education our kids have in the area, including Sale, Stratford, Maffra, Longford and Rosedale.
Duck hunting season should be replaced by feral cat hunting
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | I am firmly of the belief that the control and eradication of feral cats far exceeds the benefit of any misguided belief that it's somehow okay to annually slaughter a species of our endangered native bird life
Council mine decision does not reflect residents’ views
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | East Gippsland deserves a council that will promote development and growth and keep our skilled workforce employed locally.
A tribute to Gwen Webb OAM
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Today I pay tribute to our dearest Gwenny, who became a close friend and mentor, especially to our three children one of which, who started in Gippsland all those years ago with pneumonia, is now director of the East Gippsland Art Gallery.
Staying positive and healthy in tough times
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Staying healthy during the continued challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic requires us to have resilience; to accept and adapt to the situation and soldier on despite the stressful circumstances.
Visitors are seeking nature-based tourism
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Our new economy can't be the same as the old.
Clever device helps rid areas of feral cats
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | To accelerate the demise of feral cats, an Australian research team has invented a lethal device which exploits a cat's innate desire to be spotlessly clean.
Concerns over sands mine and wildlife
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | As someone who lives within the community, I have concerns about the state of our native wildlife and their fragile environment within the proposed Fingerboards mineral sands mine site.
Angus McMillan and the ‘invention of history’
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | With the current council elections, it is an appropriate time to revisit the issue of the McMillan cairns.
Parks and Crown Land Amendment Bill
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Land Amendment Bill', now before the Victorian upper house of parliament, almost defies belief that a party like the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers, are supporting it.
Carefully consider your vote these elections
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | No more than now are local government elections more important.