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A dingo by any other name…

Boolomo, Dwer-da, Kal, Karpany, Maliki, Miri, Mirigung, Noggum, Papa-inura, Wantibirri, Wangoo and Joogoong. Our local tribe, Butchulla, the name for camp dingo was wat-dha and...

As a matter of fact…

Dear Arthur Concerning the (opinion piece) in Gympie Today 24 March, 2023 - Environment? Who cares? For historical accuracy, Bob Brown was not a founder of...

How is this a disaster?

The Wide Bay ABC news broadcast of 30 March informed listeners that The Fraser Island rangers had conducted a sweep of Lake McKenzie and...

An attack on citizen rights

Growing up in Biggenden my dad's rifle always hung just inside the back door on a gun rack on the kitchen wall. Many a time...

How rent caps can and will work

Rent caps work in many countries around the world and will not lead to a decrease in supply. Indeed, Australia has had rent caps in...

State can prioritise but chooses not to

In a media release on 14 March the Queensland Minister for Transport and Main Roads Mark Bailey claimed that the four lane Tiaro bypass...

Why not use coal?

Rob Atkinson (Chairman - Property Rights Australia) has hit the nail on the head re "Powerlink Queensland" riding rough shod again over our farming...

Where’s the saving?

I have been trying to understand how this (Woolooga to Borumba Dam project) will produce cheaper electricity when measured against the initial cost. The solar...

Resisting Powerlink’s powerline push

Property rights are being eroded, trampled, or put aside by the roll out of power transmission projects. Landowners and farmers have made it clear at...

What does Powerlink value?

Powerlink Queensland have shown little respect for the value of land to landowners, agricultural production, the sweat, and aspirations of people who invest in...

The truth comes out

Intelligence services in the United States are now acknowledging that the recent corona virus pandemic in all likelihood originated from a laboratory leak after...

Ax Patient Tax says MP

I recently met with staff and Doctors from the Nanango Medical Centre to discuss the many issues affecting GP’s and medical centres, especially the...

Early Christmas at Cooinda

Christmas has come early for the residents of the Lutheran Cooinda Aged Care Home where Gympie Quotarians entertained the residents with card games and...

Full moon bonanza

Black belt bonanza