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Letter: Rail Trail silencing opposition
I wanted to make a submission as part of the consultation on the Armidale Rail Trail. I went to the website, read the instructions, and froze. Comments can’t be anonymous. Must provide name and address. Create an account. Be identifiable. Normally that would be fine, I don’t have a problem putting my name to my thoughts ordinarily. But any time you say anything against the bloody rail trail the abuse is so intense. These one-eyed privileged fools are so good at silencing anyone that doesn’t agree with them, it’s genuinely scary. And no, I’m not in the camp that think…
Keep readingLetter: Anzac Day Australia at its best
Denise writes that Anzac Day was a bloody good day, full of joy, respect and togetherness.
Keep readingLetter: Minns making a real difference in classrooms
Three years ago, the Minns Labor Government was elected with a clear commitment: rebuild public education after more than a decade of Liberal and National neglect. Last week, students and staff across New South Wales returned to schools that are stronger, safer and better resourced because that promise is being honoured. As a mother of three school-aged children, I know firsthand how much families value safe, welcoming schools, quality teaching and classrooms where children can thrive. Over the Easter break alone, more than $103 million was invested in upgrades and maintenance at public schools across the state — from roof…
Keep readingQW: Correcting the deliberate lie
Jack says he is saddened by the Chanukah Massacre, but blaming then current immigration policy is a totally unacceptable lie.
Keep readingLetter: Tamworth families finally getting what they deserve
Kate McGrath writes that the new public preschool at Hillvue Public School is exactly the kind of investment regional families have needed for years.
Keep readingLetter: MPSC responds where ARC ignores
Jack writes that Moree Plains Shire has good ideas and responds to ratepayers, in contrast to the tin ear of Armidale Regional Council
Keep readingLetter: Can we turn Armidale down to maybe 7?
Kate from Armidale says that Armidale seems to be drowning in ego and self importance of late.
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