Opinion
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Down to zero
The Transport Accident Commission has thrown its support behind Victoria Police’s new campaign Road to Zero: It Starts With You. The campaign will see police…
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Another invisible man
We refer to the letter from Prasad Phillip (News, Socially Speaking, 20 March). Can Mr Phillip really be referring to the same councillor Geoff Ablett…
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Bandicoot boss
I am writing in response to the article Give a Hoot for the Bandicoots (Cranbourne News, 27 March). The Victorian government bandicoot strategy is currently…
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Mayor won’t take a stand
Geoff Ablett, in your interview with the News on 20 March you informed Casey ratepayers that you see no conflict of interest between your role…
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Voluntary sacrifice for empire
THANKS to Mr Glazebrook of Endeavour Hills for responding to my letter (Fight Worth Fighting, News, 27 February). Mr Glazebrook certainly has a unique and…
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Over managed
Councils have stung Victorians with rate rises totalling $2 billion above the rate of inflation in the past 10 years. This is a report by…
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Crossing concerns
I urge local residents to join the campaign for a much needed crossing on Pound Road, near the Hampton Park Seniors Centre and bowls club.…
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Tokens of thanks
ANZAC Day is still four weeks away but this year Anzac badges and tokens will be available in local schools from Tuesday 1 April. This…
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Not about glory
FOR John Glazebrook to assert that the “real heroes” of World War I were an anti-conscription archbishop and three socialist organisations is nothing short of…
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Out of balance
The Herald Sun report headed $2b ripoff (Tuesday, 18 March) strikes yet another blow against the integrity of local government’s capacity for sound financial management.…
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So much hot air
ROSALIE Crestani and Rafal Kaplon are both councillors of the Four Oaks Ward. Councillor Crestani has not got the ability to change complex property regulations…
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Please explain
Perhaps the mayor, Cr Geoff Ablett, would like to explain what is the $200,000 for the Civic Centre – Casey Cultural and Civic Precinct actually…