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Council should be encouraging recycling

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We need both the recycling and general rubbish collected each week.

Nuclear power worth considering

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: John Cooney's support for nuclear power raises the need to conduct a rational discussion about this power source.

The ABC is an important educator

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Gippsland MHR Darren Chester was being more than a little disingenuous in his comments last week.

Govt spending priorities are wrong

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We have a choice. More hospitals, public transport, infrastructure ... or holes in the ground.

A call to encourage cycling

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: There is no sustainable future in relying on thermal coal or any notion that it will be good for us.

Call for dialysis training trust fund for nurses

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Kidney collapse five years ago put me on a dialysis machine three days a week for six hours each time, so your article regarding the problem of a vacancy at the renal dialysis unit at Central Gippsland Health Service in Sale highlights the problem that I know about and is common to many hospitals that have a dialysis unit.

Greens vote up in Gippsland East

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: An election result not widely known was that the Greens increased their vote to an estimated 3500 in East Gippsland, or 8.2 per cent of the population.

Sale Specialist School funding plea

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: It is with a hint of despair and frustration that we once again write to you to inform your readers that the long, long battle for a fair and just outcome for the students and their families at Sale Specialist School is far from over.

MHR answers concerns over ABC cuts

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Darren Chester responds to comments of cuts to ABC funding.

Using nuclear to move to low carbon?

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Tony Smith glosses over important details in his contribution to the climate change debate.

Wildlife shelter carers do a great job

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I am writing in support of an amazing woman named Theresa Matthews and her husband Tony who run the Our Haven Wildlife Shelter at Golden Beach, which is a registered shelter.

ABC cuts to hurt the whole community

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I am writing this as an open letter to our elected representatives state and federal, especially our federal member Mr Chester.

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