Selling our sense of community
Members of the Slade Lives Again project took the opportunity recently to talk to community members and seek out their opinion regarding the sale...
Say no to mining
I heartily agree with what Sarah Moles has to say about mining in the Warwick area and indeed many other areas of Queensland.
Surely a...
Not enough research for mining to go ahead
I agree with Sarah Moles (Southern Free Times, July 21) regarding mining in the Warwick area, as also in the Felton area.
The government has...
Farmland will become wasteland
Anyone who learned a little about what can go wrong with “fracking” from the “Gasland” documentary on SBS must surely realise that the new...
Climate denial
Ross Barrell in his letter to Southern Free Times 21/7/11 accuses me of not doing my homework on climate change and carbon dioxide and...
Same sex marriage debate continues
Please allow me to respond to Jay Nauss’ comment (Southern Free Times 21/7/11) with regard to the same sex marriage debate: I applaud you...
Perverting the truth
I have realised that some views can be regarded as too controversial and do not get into the public domain. However, when it comes...
Action needed to clean up our atmosphere
The discussion on the carbon tax to be brought before our Federal Parliament shortly has stopped being a move to overcome what has become...
Budgeting for expenses
It seems that Chamber of Commerce and Industry spokespeople never have anything positive to say. Again Warwick Chamber of Commerce and Industry president David...
Leave Allora alone and spend elsewhere
How extravagant can the Southern Downs Regional Council be? They cement their costs, and say they have no choice but to raise rates. But...
Opposed to planned hatchery at Allora
The never ending television advertising for all things chicken makes for just what the chicken industry seeks to gain, from boring hopeful customers to...
Rates blow out again
Rates blow out again, cuts can be made; the council just needs the will. Slade and Applethorpe TAFE have been described as white elephants...
A plea for vigilance
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) Warwick area manager Warren Dean says that, although the official bushfire season hasn’t started yet, it’s just around...
