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Daniel Andrews should front up in Heyfield

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We want Daniel Andrews to come here and tell us what his solution to our employment problem will be, and what he plans on replacing our two billion dollar a year timber export with.

Timber resource was always limited

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: When a small group of Melbourne businessmen bought the Heyfield timber mill, Australia Sustainable Hardwoods, they knew the timber resource was limited.

Timber management a disgrace

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: It didn't matter which party was in power, the National parks and the areas designated for timber harvesting were managed disgracefully.

Coupes and access roads help fight fires

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: With the possible closure of ASH looming for Heyfield, we are well aware of the enormous job losses and the crippling impact the flow-on effects will have on the town ship and the community not only for Heyfield, but for the surrounding townships in the Gippsland region and Victoria in general.

We need to grow plantations for milling

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We need to grow our own trees.

Maffra’s ‘who dares wins’ crossing

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: For at least 18 years that I know of, there has been a serious problem with the "who dares wins crossing" in Maffra.

Concerns over base load power

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Why do the Andrews Labor Government in Victoria and the Shorten Labor opposition in Canberra seem to be calmly accepting the closure of this base load power station?

Surf life saving club is no longer in recess

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Golden Beach Surf Life Saving Club is no longer in recess.

Sports complex floor is ‘unsuitable’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: IT is sad to note that the Gippsland Regional Sports Complex concrete floor has once again caused a serious injury.

Hazelwood closure is ‘an opportunity’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: In the midst of community dismay at the imminent closure of Hazelwood, it is easy to miss the exciting possibilities open to us.

Hazelwood Health Study is good for Sale

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Ms Allitt's concerns about the Hazelwood Health Study raises important issues for the study.

Call to ‘build Victoria’s answer to Bathurst’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: As part of the federal government's economic stimulus package for the Latrobe Valley, why not build the proposed Haunted Hills motor racing circuit?

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