Questions
Tenterfield Council, like all councils, is elected to govern for the good of the people; and it does this by setting procedures that council...
Commemorate
Last year the ex-service organisations in Warwick seemed to neglect three very important Australian commemorative events. The first was the 60th anniversary of the...
Dead Fish!
When a dam is drained without thought of the consequences to the creatures that live there, the result is catastrophic. This is what happened...
Dam supply
I am writing to clarify the issues around the drainage of the Wallangarra Beehive Dam water supply.
With three water reservoirs, Wallangarra/Jennings water supply is...
Slade resolution
Congratulations to the Warwick Christian College on acquiring Warwick’s most beautiful, pristine site and property - the former Slade School - after lengthy negotiations...
Equine ESP
I’m reading a Dick Francis novel. He’s an ex English steeple chaise jockey who became a novelist after he retired. In this novel he...
Coal Seam Gas Is As Natural As Asbestos
In response to Greg Paterson’s January 5 reaction to my piece about Coal Seam Gas (CSG) on December 22, 2011, I would firstly like...
Big business forces small business out
Why on earth does the Government encourage businesses and small business sole traders to move west when there are so few jobs out here?
They,...
Republic resistance from real Australians
It was most interesting to read a letter from Mr Tom Edgar, “Waste Woes”, in The Southern Free Times on December 29. It was...
Traitor honoured
If anyone harbored any doubts that John Howard was, and is a dirty little traitor to Australia, Australians and the Australian way of life,...
Blatant hypocrisy
I listened to the bleating of some of the larger retailers regarding foreign goods purchased and imported online.
The complaints are loudest from those large...
Terrifying observation
I guess everybody still remembers that ‘horror’ smash during November, just gone. This was on the New England Highway 10km from Wallangarra and just...
A concert for the country folk
Award-winning songwriter Karen Law and her son Murray Law join The Goodwills Trio for concerts in Stanthorpe (23 November) and Warwick (24 November).
The first...
