Diabetic testing strips

Ed, The cutting out of diabetic testing strips to non – insulin dependent diabetics is a…

Save his breath to cool his porridge

Ed, What is it with many of the local councils and councillors in the Murray-Darling Basin?…

National Pain Week

Ed, Over 3 million Australians are living with chronic pain every day, an often overwhelming condition…

Not a drop of the Clarence River

Ed, I am wanting to point out to Griffith councillor Dino Zappacosta, the Build More Dams…

Thank you from Jim Agnew

Ed, My family and I would like to thank those who sent their condolences after my…

Pole and wires

Ed, After hearing so much about private enterprise not costing us more, with the sale of…

NAIDOC Week

Ed, NAIDOC Week takes place this month from 5 July to 12 July. It is a…

Why the change?

Ed, Why has the government changed the Senate voting from one above the line to six…

Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea results

Ed, On behalf of Cancer Council NSW, I would like to thank the entire community for…

Politicians and credibility?

Ed, The letter (CV Independent 15/6/16) from Peter Primrose MLC, the Shadow Minister for Local Government…

End of an era

Ed, We wish to advise that as of October 1, 2016 Dragons Abreast Clarence Valley will…

Ticking the boxes – Community consultation?

Ed, I read with some bewilderment that a “summit” had been held in Casino last week…

Forced council mergers

When Premier Baird and Deputy Premier Grant recently rammed through their forced council mergers, they forgot…

We can do much better this winter

Australia has a proud history of being one of the world’s most compassionate countries. However, as…

Election piggybank

Ed, MPs have been granted $13980/annum to spend as they like. With taxpayer funding for elections…

Keep your pens steeled

Ed, On Friday, May 23, I had a chance meeting with a planner from the Steven’s…

Clarence Valley Council application for SRV

Ed, In 2015 Clarence Valley Council (CVC) applied to IPART for approval for a Special Rate…

Genuine commitment

Ed, Many thanks to Councillor Toms for attempting to restore some credibility to Our Council. Councillor…

Uncontrolled upriver/ downriver struggle

Ed, Just a note to CVC ratepayers who are perhaps a little unhappy with the constant…