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Do our political leaders pass the ‘pub test’?

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I found that all members of the “pub test” when I arrived had an opinion on where our country and state is heading.

Can the Nats be trusted on public transport?

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Regional Victorians know that when it comes to public transport, you can’t trust a word the Nationals say, the state Public Transport Minister says.

CCS advocates should come clean

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The rule for carbon capture and storage in Australia has been that it doesn’t ever get done, so when is it going to get cheaper?

CCS essential to helping arrest climate change

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The real story here is that overall CCS costs are continuing to plummet as more facilities commercialise.

Action needed over Gld Lakes fish stocks

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: After reading an article regarding fishing in the Gippsland Lakes, we felt it necessary to clarify some points.

Young blood in our sports clubs

Some clubs have begun looking to the future, and a wave of people under 30 have taken up executive roles and leadership positions.

No satisfactory answers from CarbonNet

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I was pretty shocked at what I saw and heard at the CarbonNet meeting last week.

Some politicians are ‘science deniers’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I write to express my dismay and disapproval of the current performance of our state and federal members of parliament on clean energy and climate change.

Call for the EES process to be overhauled

LETTER TOTHE EDITOR: I came away from the Kalbar community information session disappointed at the content of the presentation, underpinned by the fundamentally flawed Environment Effects Statement process.

Bombers are best

Boisdale-Briagolong has finished its undefeated season atop the AFL Gippsland Women’s League ladder with the inaugural premiership cup in hand.

New irrigation area from Fernbank to Hillside?

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: With the supply of water, enough to irrigate thousands of acres of dry land from Fernbank to Hillside, we should all be very excited.

Reports of legal action a ‘slur’ on Catholics

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I wish to protest against the anti-Catholic campaign being carried out by this newspaper.

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