Drowned out speech
Sandra Caddy, Castlemaine
I agree with Dean Bridgfoot that 'hate speech incites and normalises violence and is a threat to our democracy' ('A shared...
Powercor, yeah, nah
Marina Howell, Carlsruhe
In response to the article Midland Express on April 9, regarding a new apprentice at Powercor, pity they don't treat their customers...
On the same page
Bill Bayliss, Chewton
In his letter ('View on new approach', Opinions, April 16) Hans Paas makes a valid observation on how Mount Alexander Shire Council...
Mysterious indeed
Greg O'Brien, Kyneton
Darcy Black made some errors in his letter ('What are the facts', Opinions, March 26).
I am not a member of the Kyneton...
Inspiring story
Ian de Kam, Kyneton
Dr Carolyn Siddell provides an inspiring story to anyone faced with adversity.
Your feature last week about the endless challenges in life...
View on new approach
Hans Paas, Castlemaine
Having just returned from a week away I was surprised to read the article regarding the broadcast of meetings of Mount Alexander...
What is really happening?
David Kemp, Lancefield
I read with interest and dismay the feature story on the front page of last week's Midland Express.
It referred to a council...
‘Gisbury’ ahead?
Ron Fitt, Macedon
Few if any would disagree that Gisborne is a lovely town. However residents are despairing because population pressures are eroding their quality...
How can this be so?
Eric Dearricott, Kyneton
The Midland Express reported MRS council's acting director of assets and operations Anne-Louise Lindner defended the installation of raised platform speed humps...
What is Amnesty’s remit?
Ken Maas, Castlemaine
The following is an open letter to Amnesty International Australia, seeking support for Julian Assange. Over the previous five months, Amnesty and...
A shared humanity
Dean Bridgfoot, Castlemaine
Re. Sandra Caddy's letter ('Unrelenting attacks', Opinions, April 2).
I understand that respectful, informed discussion is a crucial component of freedom of speech...
Due process
Keith Altmann, Woodend
Robin Stewart has asked 'how will we benefit' (Opinions, March 26) from the proposed Energy Park in the pine plantation south of...