Ecotourism and nature-based tourism is an important economic driver and extremely vital for many regional economies…
Letters
To all we say thank you
Dear Ed,The family of the late Winifred “Win “Jefferies would like to express our thanks and…
Funds for GBH
Dear Ed,I note the question Where is the Money? (CV Independent 16/09, page 5). I certainly…
Solving the Koala dilemma
Dear Ed,Let’s start with controversial statement: “Koalas are diminishing in northern NSW because there is too…
Every day is World Environment Day
Dear Ed,Well it certainly is now, for whatever your postcode, you need clean AIR, AIR you…
No cats at James Street subdivision
Dear Ed,I commend Cr. Greg Clancy for his recommendation that owners of blocks on this proposed…
Bicycle footpath rage
Dear Ed,As a retired and aged journalist, may I seek your newspaper’s assistance in informing the…
A no-brainer for cash-strapped smokers
Dear Ed,The Federal Government’s latest increase in cigarette prices will do little to deter smokers in…
The Salvos celebrate 140 years serving Australians in need
Dear Editor,140 years ago, on September 5th, 1880, a tradie and a railway worker stood on…
May you live long and prosper!
Dear Ed,I am just writing to say it is great that the Independent community newspaper is…
Bad Boys Brutish Behaviour clubs. What’s the alternative?
Dear Ed,Here in Australia today on the corporate scene and both in Australia and overseas on…
Does the CV really want tourists?
Dear Ed,Well of course it does! Tourism is, a very important activity in the valley.But is…
To all those wonderful people
Dear Ed,Back on the 19th April 2020 my husband Roy had a bad fall out side…
New GP hotline to support veteran mental health
Dear Ed,General Practitioners (GPs) across Australia now have access to a new 24/7 hotline to assist…
Cameron Street cycle path?
Dear Ed,After the dust settles, pedestrian-cyclists going between Maclean and Townsend will have a longer but…
Speed on Iluka Road
Ed,The speed limit on the Iluka Road has been controversial and political for many years.In 2006…
Iluka Ladies Open Day
Ed,Just want to say thank you for the lovely article you did for our Ladies Golf…
The plight of regional free press
Ed,I read the article regarding financial support for regional newspapers in last week’s Independent (CVI 5/8/20). …