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.
Response to Peter Gardner about cairns
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Wellington Shire Heritage Network has never denied that Gippsland's original inhabitants were treated abysmally by early European settlers.
Those with power must be held to account
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | The symbolism of the Angus McMillan cairns implies community approval and hearty endorsement of self interest trumping basic humane principle - a grave failing that is still around today.
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.
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