Dear Ed, The Grafton Knitting Nannas Against Gas are appalled at the decision of the NSW…
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Piliga gas fields
Dear Ed Re: 850 CSG wells approved for the Narrabri Gas Fields Just wondering what happens…
An Open Letter to the Prime Minister, Federal Treasurer, State Premiers and Territory Chief Ministers
Ecotourism and nature-based tourism is an important economic driver and extremely vital for many regional economies…
To all we say thank you
Dear Ed, The family of the late Winifred “Win “Jefferies would like to express our thanks…
Solving the Koala dilemma
Dear Ed, Let’s start with controversial statement: “Koalas are diminishing in northern NSW because there is…
Every day is World Environment Day
Dear Ed, Well it certainly is now, for whatever your postcode, you need clean AIR, AIR…
No cats at James Street subdivision
Dear Ed, I commend Cr. Greg Clancy for his recommendation that owners of blocks on this…
Bicycle footpath rage
Dear Ed, As a retired and aged journalist, may I seek your newspaper’s assistance in informing…
To all those wonderful people
Dear Ed, Back on the 19th April 2020 my husband Roy had a bad fall out…
What about it Council?
Dear Ed, Once again, top marks to our wonderful local newspaper, the Independent. It is going…
This disquiet will turn to dismay
Dear Ed, There is disquiet in the local community regarding the level of commitment of the…
Everybody needs a home
Dear Ed, Homelessness Week (3-8 August), and the theme is ‘Everybody needs a home’. The challenges…
60th anniversary of the end of the Malayan Emergency
Dear Editor, On 31 July Australia will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of the…
Australians remember the ‘forgotten war’ on Korean Veterans’ Day
Dear Editor, On 27 July we will commemorate the more than 17,000 Australians who fought in…
Postcards from Byron Series
Hello everyone This week in our Conversations from Byron podcast series we delve into the lives…
You good people
Dear Ed, You must all be chuffed with all those positive comments coming in re the paper.…
Love your work
Dear Ed, Hi Independent, thanks John and crew. Great read this week (actually, still reading). Great…
We really need the ABC
Dear Ed, The Covid-19 pandemic really has changed our world, for as the French poet, Paul…