Opinion
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Earning power
THE Frankston council increases the CEO wage by $563 a week. The reason given is that he has saved the council money by cost cutting.…
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Behind the headline
THE report in the News headed ‘Rates set to rise by $62’ actually understates the the full impact of changes in Government Budget policies on…
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Lenscape
VILLA Maria retirement home Berwick after the unveiling of an Anzac centenary plaque. 138004 Picture: STEWART CHAMBERS
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Beautiful story
What a lovely story (Face Of Courage, News, 14 May) on Wesley, the young man who has had so many operations to repair his face.…
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Leading the way
I write regarding a recent article Dog Park Plea (Berwick News, 7 May). I would like to commend this young lady (Angelina Whinney-Smith) for her…
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Hand up to help
THIS week we celebrate National Volunteer Week and recognise the outstanding work many volunteers do within our community. More than 6 million Australians volunteer their…
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Barbed bouquets
HOW impressed was I to walk into the McDonald’s store near Camms Road in Cranbourne on Sunday and see the restaurant adorned with Mother’s Day…
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Gratitude in store
I wish to express my thanks and appreciation to Colin Penny, store manager of Woolworths, corner Thompson Road and South Gippsland Highway, for allowing the…
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Super all round
SUPER effort from council in the construction of the new pathway along the South Gippsland Highway. Not only do locals use this but on many…
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Don’t be shy
WHY won’t our popular state minister Luke Donnellan disclose to his voters – who contribute to his superannuation fund – the suburb in which he…
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Hope lives
On Friday 13 – Saturday 14 March, Casey Relay For Life was held overnight, uniting over 4000 relayers from the community to take steps against…
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Rate of resources
THE Federal Treasurer’s 2015 Intergenerational Report (IGR) has implications for local government as well as the wider community. The fourth IGR uses graphs to highlight…
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