Tag: Opinion
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...