Councillor hits back
I was bemused on reading an article by Lee McCarthy in the 8 December issue on page 23 entitled ‘Councillor Eyes a Switch.’
While...
Something to think about ahead of the election
An election is in the air.
Free child care, one million new Queenslanders, more schools, parks sports grounds etc, etc, etc.
And now, the Premier...
Breaking Point
As Christmas fast approaches, so will the point of crisis for many people struggling to make ends meet.
Christmas is the busiest time of year...
Harm of net fishing bans will be widespread
Claims that banning commercial net fishing is necessary to protect the Great Barrier Reef and tourism jobs ignores the human cost of unnecessary and...
Heartfelt thanks
A sincere thanks to the Doctors, Nurses and Staff of the Gympie Hospital for their excellent care.
- H Twikler,
Veteran
Major step backwards for Truth-telling
I was both bemused and amused by the opinion piece by Gympie Today journalist, Arthur Gorrie, under the heading ‘ Lies no help to...
Festival of Controversy
We are a group of concerned residents who find ourselves compelled to speak out, not only because of the recent controversial planning of the...
A drovers dog contest
Another possible interpretation of the campaign and its inevitable result.
The Voice referendum was a contest between decency, justice and compassion on the one hand...
Without bi-partisan support, it was doomed to fail
No referendum has ever been passed by the Australian people without bi-partisan support.
We have rejected (referendums) for a. Recognition of Local Government, b....
Lies no help to reconciliation
There is a vicious lie abroad that rejection of the "Voice" referendum means we are a racist nation, not ready for reconciliation.
But the Voice...
Words of wisdom
A wise man once said, "don't believe everything that you read."
B. Wiseman wrote and I quote, "This is the truth".
"B" was referring to a...
We cannot tolerate evil
We are increasingly being told that we need to be inclusive, and tolerant.
Yet I have noticed that the people who are loudest in...
Mary Street much merrier
"Mary Street is a great place to come and shop again," said Mary Street Trader Tony Goodman after seeing the increased police response and...
