Beach areas are not realising their potential
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Somehow I feel the council and governing bodies have lost foresight in the potential real estate has to offer between Golden Beach and Seaspray.
More fire prevention measures needed
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Residents, landholders and motorists need to take note of two items in last week’s Gippsland Times.
Concerns over mineral sands mine
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Kalbar Resources, which proposes to establish a mineral sands mine at Glenaladale, needs to talk less about the geological and operational aspects of its mine.
No need to live up to election promises
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: With the impending elections it’s interesting to watch the announcements of candidates.
National champ
Mike Renehan won the criterium at the national masters road cycling championships.
The Greens need to do homework on Gippsland Lakes
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Dr Deb Foskey’s position in the article headlined ‘Health of Gippsland lakes is paramount — Greens’ is a classic example of ideology forming policy instead of reality.
Drought, rates and bushfire risk
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: As a previous resident of Briagolong nearly 40 years, I would like to protest about rate increases for farmers during the drought.
CarbonNet poses too much potential risk
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I read with interest the exciting news that NOPSEMA was “not reasonably satisfied” that the environment plan CGG submitted met the criteria set out in its environment regulations.
Migrants should be welcome in regions
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The best results occur when a few migrant or refugee families come in a group to a new area.
Sending migrants to regions not the answer
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: At first blush, it sounds like a good idea to compel newly arrived migrants to live in rural areas.
Triple treat for Maffra
Powerful winds and patchy rain made conditions difficult during the East Gippsland Hockey Association grand finals at Lions Park, Sale, on Saturday.
Bulldogs are best
Sale City capped off its first season fielding a girls’ footy team by winning the Gippsland Youth Girls League premiership.
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