Letters
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Rethink our paradigm
Ann Ferguson, David Farrow, Sarah Newsam, Julie Begg Our discussion group met recently in Castlemaine to discuss Drawdown, a book…
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Evidence please
Phillip Scoles, Castlemaine When we talk about ‘believers’ and ‘non believers’, what are we really talking about – science or…
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Doubtful statistic
Trevor Scott, Castlemaine Hal Curwen-Walker (‘Malthusian scaremongering’, Opinions, August 28), says that the Californian bushfires are not evidence of climate…
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Worst nightmares
Patrick Hockey, Castlemaine Climate change denial is a complex belief system grounded in a mistrust of authority and a tendency…
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Not pretty, or fair
Christine Pruneau, secretary, Macedon Ranges Residents Association In response to the letter from Mary-Anne Thomas MP, State member for Macedon…
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Alternative policies please
Wendy Hebbard, New Gisborne Recently, the local Liberal candidate for the upcoming State Election wrote to local papers criticising the…
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Loyalty punished
Andrew McLaren, Woodend North I am writing about the appalling behaviour of our power retailers. At the moment, virtually anyone…
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A matter of balance
Len Millar, Newstead I read with interest Donna Thomas’s article regarding the risks to motor vehicles and trains along the…
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Russian roulette
Hans Paas, Castlemaine Safety concerns regarding ‘crossing risks real’ (Express, August 28) need to be addressed urgently. Anyone travelling south…
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Toot toooooooooooooooot!
Christine King, Castlemaine I write re the article on the steam train near-miss (Midland Express, August 7). It does sound…
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Isn’t it time?
Gregory Clark, Woodend One meaning of ‘a fair go’ is that it can be used to ask for leniency for…
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Malthusian scaremongering
Hal Curwen-Walker, Castlemaine I write in response to Patrick Hockey’s letter (‘Sad sideshow’, Opinions, August 21). His reliance upon the…
