Tag: Opinion
Amused by the Voice Debate
I am amused by the Voice Debate.
It's all nice and touchy feely to support the Voice.
But one little problem - if the Voice referendum...
Why the secrecy around the Rattler?
When public money is spent, there must be accountability for the money and for the decisions made.
The heritage steam train has received many millions...
A remarkable woman
In response to a Letter to the Editor in the Gympie Today dated 5 May 2023, from Gympie Family History Society Inc.
EDITH FLORENCE...
Voice will assure First Nations are heard, that is all
I’m alarmed at some of the dangerously ludicrous perspectives on the First Nations Voice to Parliament being expressed within this community.
There is...
Lawyers can smell the money
It was recently reported that Lawyers are in favour of the Voice.
That would be a no brainer.
Quite simply put ‘New legislation’ equates to arguments...
What is the truth about climate change?
Yesterday morning - Friday, 28 April - the last turbine at the Liddell coal-fired power station in New South Wales' Hunter Valley was shut...
We don’t need a referendum
The debate about giving aboriginal people a special "Voice" to the parliament and government of Australia should be conducted without imputing motives or denigrating...
Who Knows Sister Queenie Avenell?
I came across this Anzac tribute in the Sydney Morning Herald on 25/04/23, I was curious about the birth in Gympie.
Although the lady...
Give the Voice vote some thought
The Voice.
We are going to be asked a question.
The question is quite complex, but the answer is to be a simple “yes” or “no”.
Negative...
State land first
Powerlink Queensland’s continued roll out of power transmission projects is having significant mental health impacts on Queensland landowners.
On Wednesday 26 April landowners were contacted...
There must be a clear no vote
I would like to add another perspective to Michele Daly's letter to the Editor 21 April.
It would appear that those advocating a 'Yes' vote...
The remarkable life of a pioneer
A healthy baby boy, of 11 pounds (4.98kg), with pale blue eyes, Percy Alexander "Lex" Buchanan was born to Malcolm Buchanan and Ada May...
Gympie adds to BoM storm of protest
Queensland senator and federal Environment Minister Murray Watt has told the Bureau of Meteorology to take note of the storm of criticism it has...
