New dark age?
Good to read the letters from Merv Welch and Ashley Goldsworthy decrying Gympie Council's decision to no longer fluoridate its water supply.
After the first...
Always happy to talk
I refer to the letters from Merv Welch and Ashley Goldsworthy regarding the fluoride discussion that occurred on the 7.30 report.
Both writers make the...
Beach parking needed early
Once again, we have seen the ignorance of the council and those who don't stop to think about us, the mundane people.
The parking sign...
Gympie and Maryborough Greens
I am 93 years of age and do not have much time for any political party at this time in our history.
Common sense has...
More research needed
Re "Fluoride fiasco" - do some homework.
The Health Service recommends that fluoride in drinking water should remain at 0.7mg/litre.
Levels above 1.5mg/litre are known to...
Decision bad for our reputation
Merv Welch makes a strong case against the poor coverage on the 7.30 Report of the fluoridation issue.
The Report underlined the uninformed and...
Muster accolades
Congratulations to The Gympie Music Muster and all connected with staging and running it!
The Muster has been recognised by the Gympie Chamber of Commerce...
Hares in the headlights
It was with mixed feelings that I watched tonight’s (Tuesday, 21 October) edition of the 7.30 Report.
A shortish segment aired the controversial decision of...
Congratulations for the pop-up library
I would like to congratulate and thank all the people involved with creating the pop-up library at the Pavilion on the Southside.
People like...
Road to ruin?
We asked certain "stakeholders", to use government jargon, what they thought about the first year of the Gympie bypass.
Gympie Chamber of Commerce President Martin...
Trump and the Peace Prize joke
Was Donald Trump actually nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, or was that a joke on the rest of us?
If the selection committee has...
The Fluoride Fiasco
I was prompted to look at the replay of last week’s Council Meeting by the shock announcement on ABC television that Gympie would cease...
Rattling good Christmas community fair
A full day of entertainment, train rides and Christmas shopping awaits at the Rattler Christmas Community Fair on Saturday 6 December from 9.30am to...
