Our Prime Minister is not weak
Judging by the number of print ads in our local papers of late, the Liberals seem to be outspending Labor three to one in the campaign to win the seat…
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Follow Scandinavia into a fossil-free future
Don’t vote in Labor/Greens
Former MP doesn’t deserve support
Public service jobs stand to be lost
Vote to keep Medicare safe
Rail services a joke
Lovely footpath abuts horror road
Correcting some election untruths
Ban lithium battery-powered EVs on public transport
The news carries many stories about the disastrous fires caused by lithium batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs) and electrical grid supplemental power units. Many have seen the explosive fires…
We need renewables short term
Mr Hemmings (CCN 482) has confused correlation for causation by assuming rising electricity prices and rising dependency on renewable energy are connected. Note that I am not refuting the claims…
Coast transport is travelling backwards
Thursday on Woy Woy station; the announcement is “the next train will be four cars only for today only”. So we all struggle to find a seat. The bigger problem…
See renewable grid fantasy for what it is
Mr Horsfall (CCN 481) is not “all over the place”, he is firmly stuck in nuclear waste and so cannot see the all-renewable grid fantasy for what it is. There…
Election-related mail can be deceptive
On Monday. April 7, a letter arrived in our mailbox. The envelope did not reveal who the sender was; it was marked as Postage Paid Australia. The front of the…
Praise for hospital staff
I’d like to thank the staff at Gosford Hospital for looking after me when I fell and broke my left wrist the other day. Despite (them) being short-staffed I was…
Need for youth crime meeting in Wyong
I write regarding recent incidences of vandalism by young people at Wyong, causing considerable damage and disruption to a local small business. I recently attended a community rally at Erina…
Political posters offensive
Recently on my way to the Peninsula Leisure Centre, I was confronted with Lucy Wicks posters around the railway crossing. I later realised on my way to Kariong that they…
Cat adoption made unnecessarily difficult
Over the past few months, we have been hearing reports about animal refuge centres being overwhelmed by the number of animals requiring shelter after being abandoned etc. On the local…
Misinformation on housing issues
When reading Central Coast News issue 480, I noted that one of the three full-page Liberal Party advertisements featuring Lucy Wicks as the Robertson candidate for the forthcoming Federal election…
Woolworths plan a travesty
I’d like to prevent the beautiful and pristine natural habitat that is Kincumber foreshore wetland from being redeveloped by Woolworths. The threatened wetland development at Kincumber is a travesty. It’s…