Yamba Hill – A History to Remember

Ed, There is an old saying that, if you want to understand today, you have to…

Yamba High Rise policy, how irresponsible of you Councillors

Ed, Since the demise of the Daily Examiner, I am eager to read the Letters to…

The Conundrum of Christmas: What if God was One of Us?

Ed, Eric Bazilian is a founding member of the rock band, the Hooters. He wrote a…

CVC Draft Housing Strategy

Ed, As a permanent resident of Yamba, I was unaware of a survey that the Council…

Bowlers say thanks

Ed,   Many thanks to John and the staff at The Independent for publishing my weekly…

The ruination of Yamba

Ed, Late last week we became aware (through social media) of a “Draft Local Housing Strategy…

Thank you from Woombah Residents Assoc

Ed, Thankyou so much for printing the article about our Woombah Christmas Carols in last week’s…

Water wise

Ed, Last week I was contacted by council to inform me I had won a watering…

Looking ahead

Ed, As we all know, we and our entire world are currently facing the most extensive…

Optus outage and the banks

Ed, The Optus outage last week could happen to anyone, it happened to the ANZ bank…

Rotary appreciation

Ed,   On behalf of our Yamba Rotary Clubs, I thank you for your excellent publicity…

Well said Prue!

Ed, Kudos to Prue Leggoe for her letter “We will be there for them” (CVI 1/11/23).…

Park Avenue – Yamba’s 4.5 metres of fill

Ed, I am calling on our local Member of Parliament, Mr Richie Willimson to take up…

We will be there for them

Ed, Your paper claims to be “Independent”. But I was shocked saddened and angry at your…

The real division

Ed,   A response to Warren Rackham’s letter last week (CVI 18/10/23), “Thank goodness it’s over”.…

Concerning Lawrence

Ed, It is well known that Lawrence is the forgotten town by the council of the…

Democracy is a fine thing

Ed, In the USA they allowed Americans to vote, and Donald Trump was elected President. In…

Global warming oops

Ed, Re:   Ted Strong’s (CVI 11/10/23) letter.   According to Ted’s sources “the hottest September worldwide EVER…

Severe bushfires put out by flooding 24 hours later!

Ed,   Well, that’s a new development in the ever-increasing global heating scenarios.  However, as 1…