A new study found there is a significant risks from heavier use of social media by children. Read what the study found.
New England Times Engage
Posted inOpinion, Political, Regulars, Social
Begin Rant: Are we now third class? The inland is being left even further behind
RK Crosby writes that there is a new divide emerging: it’s no longer city versus country, it’s city vs coast vs country, and we’re rapidly being demoted to third class citizens.
Posted inOpinion, Political
Opinion: Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
Annabel takes us on a dance through the history of Pauline and Tony.
Posted inPolitical, Regulars
Roy’s Roundup: Student leaders, evidence in making laws, health care
Read the latest newsletter from Member for Barwon Roy Butler
Posted inOpinion, Regulars, Social
Denise’s Desk: Characters from Under the Dome
Denise writes about the people you work with every day — and why one of them has been internally screaming since 2018.
Posted inOpinion, Political
Opinion: Proposed Anti-Migrant policies are an attack on regional communities like ours
Vanessa writes that she was genuinely shocked watching the recent interview involving Barnaby Joyce and discussions surrounding One Nation’s proposed migration and housing policies.
Posted inQuick Word
QW: Chancellor a big loss
Re: UNE Chancellor resigns early I’m very sorry that Dr. Pearson is leaving UNE, I wish her well for her future. A big loss for our Community.
Posted inQuick Word
QW: Armidale viaduct has a history
Re: B-Double crashed into Armidale viaduct The viaduct has a history of getting vehicles stuck. Edwards Coaches once purchased a double decker bus and one of their drivers thought it was a good idea to short cut under the viaduct. The top deck did not fit.
Posted inQuick Word
QW: Adult behaviour a forlorn wish
Re: Begin Rant: Why is everyone so angry? An impressive rant identifying most provocations. However, expecting Barnababy Joyce ”to act like an adult” is a forlorn wish while the ”core values of the National party” have degenerated. Too many regional voters accept these values without question. Maintain the rage; regional Australia demands the politicians invest […]
Posted inRegulars, Social, Something to Think About
Begin Rant: On self-defence, freedom, and guns
RK Crosby writes that today’s events in Torrington show us why we need nuance in the debate about guns.