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There is no evidence McMillan was involved

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Mr Gardner's version of history is a construct of his own making; it is a hypothesis.

The cairns celebrate ‘cultural imperialism’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | The message these cairns send is a celebration of cultural imperialism 1927, not exploration.

Bunnings should be congratulated

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | The sudden concerns by our local politicians about deforestation and unsustainable practices in other parts of the world, namely South East Asia, shows how really hypocritical they are, considering they have never had any regard for our own deforestation.

Concerns over data relied on for EES

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | It will be the community that has to bear the consequences if Kalbar gets it wrong in its soon-to-be-released 8500-page Environment Effects Statement.

Recovery must take into account climate change

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | New and imaginative thinking is required for the challenges that simply must be faced and should no longer be postponed.

Challenged to do more on BLM issues

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | During this past week, I have benefitted immensely by reading and hearing many others' thoughts and words and actions on the subject of race-based vilification.

We all need to unite together, as one

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | The race problem is born by the 'left' and seen to be portrayed by the 'right'.

Barriers ‘worthwhile’ and do save lives

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | I, for one, am convinced the barriers are worthwhile and should be supported.

The horror of Warrigal Creek lingers

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Perhaps some of the cairns may be preserved (or reconstructed) in more appropriate environments such as local museums.

McMillan was not a man to be admired

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | I'm writing in response to the numerous letters regarding Angus McMillan - who supposedly discovered Gippsland. Of course, this is nonsense.

Consultation may have been worthwhile

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | It would probably have been preferable for those in favour of the removal of the cairns to have had a discussion in the community before putting it to a vote.

We need to face up to our local history

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Many of the voices in support of keeping the cairns argue for the preservation of history, but the cairns only tell half the story.

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