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…
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Praise for hospital staff
Need for youth crime meeting in Wyong
Political posters offensive
Cat adoption made unnecessarily difficult
Misinformation on housing issues
Woolworths plan a travesty
Nuclear power not the way
Restoring democracy at Council
Praise for Come From Away
I attended a performance of Come From Away presented by Red Tree Theatre. It tells the story of what happened when US air space was closed to planes after the…
Did you write this letter?
I am trying to locate the person who wrote this note left in a tree in the spot at the corner of Reeves St and Manns Rd, Gosford, where my…
Tell the truth in election leadup
In issue 478, you ran two full-page ads for (Liberal candidate for Robertson) Lucy Wicks and a further full-page Liberal Party ad authorised by Chris Stone of the Liberal Party….
Thanks to emergency workers and community
I wish to thank the volunteers from our wonderful community, the SES and RFS, the police and others who joined in the extensive search for my dear husband, Philip Burrell,…
Ongoing trackwork a major gripe
With regard to train delays and union strike action, it would appear that any minor problem (such as signalling) can be enhanced to a much larger problem without supervision. I…
All renewable grid a fantasy
I note that Future Sooner is lodging its final report soon (CCN 478). Closing our existing coal-fired power stations would have some benefit, but what are we going to replace…
Pay for your own flights
Peter Dutton – you want to attend NRL grand finals, as the owner of 26 investment properties, pay for air flights out of your own pocket, instead of slugging Aussie…
Book your own accommodation
Our PM has requested of Aussies that we “ditch American products and buy local goods”. One easy way we can do this is with booking accommodation, because all travel apps…
Kudos to pharmacy staff
I join the congratulations to Noraville Terry White Pharmacy upon taking out the National Pharmacy of the Year Award (CCN 477). I was surprised and disappointed that there was no…
Back ABC emergency service
In the wake of Cyclone Alfred the Central Coast Branch of the Friends of the ABC urges residents to vote for a candidate in Robertson or Dobell who would support…
Lots more opportunities for solar
I saw recently that the government is providing funds to provide solar power on unit blocks; not a bad idea. Breakers has recently covered its carpark with solar panels, approximately…