Opinion
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Clarke for transport
I AM an independent candidate for the Lyster Ward by-election and I am standing for many improvements to our community. I have found the big…
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Cycling, not bickering
By JESSE GRAHAM CYCLING is an exhilarating form of exercise. Riding down hills, through back streets and even through Healesville’s buzzing main street, it’s great…
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Jupiter ascends to great heights
By SETH HYNES JUPITER Ascending is unabashedly style over substance – and it’s awesome. When lowly housecleaner Jupiter Jones (Mila Kunis) learns that she is…
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Knee-jerk reaction
TONY Abbott treads a thin line with his intention to remove ’the benefit of the doubt’, which is the basic tenet of our legal system.…
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Flags a mark of respect
I commend this newspaper’s continuing coverage of many items related to the huge loss of property and 173 human lives on Black Saturday, 7 February…
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Preventing falls that keep you down
By JEROME HIGGINS DID you know that one third of people aged 65 years and over fall once or more annually? The prevention of falls…
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Support appreciated
I WOULD like to give special thanks to the professional support of Gary Lucas and Stuart Aldridge in real estate, Martine and Wilma from the…
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Abbott treads thin line
TONY Abbott treads a very thin line with his intention to remove ‘the benefit of the doubt’, which is the basic tenet of our legal…
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The kindest cut of all
By DEBRA BOLAND WORLD Spey Day is 24 February. This is an annual campaign initiated by the Humane Society International to highlight the importance of…
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Seeing clearly
I WRITE in response ‘No’ to Narconon (Mail, 11 February) to clarify some inaccuracies in your article. I would first begin by clarifying that Get…
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Change of heart?
JIMMY Merlino has always been known as a religious man in State Parliament but it appears that he may now be softening his views. Jimmy…
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Dog of a solution
I AM sorry that some people have had issues with off-lead dogs in Warburton but it is not an easy solution to say to go…