Opinion

  • Exceeded all expectation

    Kym and Stephen Cross, Campbells Creek As organisers of the Jarrah’s Fight for Sight GoFundMe campaign and last month’s Concert…

  • Could do better

    Chris Hooper, Castlemaine Premier Daniel Andrews and his government are giving with one hand and taking with the other. They’re…

  • Woefully inadequate

    Trevor A Scott, Castlemaine Climate science warns us that the Earth is gradually warming and rainfall is decreasing. The recently…

  • Green space needed

    Jill Loorham, Castlemaine The vacated secondary college campus at Etty Street would be a great space for training, education and…

  • Spare us please!

    Tony Bell, Castlemaine Mount Alexander Shire Council advertised a small business workshop in the Express on October 23 (‘Do you…

  • A privilege, not a chore

    Wendy Hebbard, New Gisborne I feel grateful that we have our present electoral system of compulsory voting. Hopefully, we all…

  • Great decision

    Vicki Farrell, Newstead Mount Alexander Shire Council has voted unanimously to support the Castlemaine Hot Rod Centre Limited and Workspace…

  • Dithering and denial

    Patrick Hockey, Castlemaine Clean electric transport systems; better designs for houses saving on heating and cooling costs and keeping us…

  • Memorial plan

    Alan Gregg, Chewton Expressions of interest are invited for the creation of a memorial to the bush workers and sawmillers…

  • You be the judge

    Gregory Clark, Woodend The World Health Organisation (WHO, 2006, p. 9) defines child abuse as all forms of physical and/or…

  • Few environmental impacts

    Megan Davison, executive director, Minerals Council of Australia, Victoria While the Australian minerals industry recognises the concerns about historic mines,…

  • Issue runs deep

    Francis Randall, year eight, Sacred Heart College Kyneton The White Ribbon Foundation claims one in three women have experienced domestic…