News that ALP drop-in and former NSW premier Kristina Keneally was corroding the Labor primary vote by 13 per cent in the gold-standard, rock-solid seat of Fowler deserves analysis by […]
Read MoreA win would also be a loss
No one could possibly underestimate the value of Amanda Rose and Maria Kovacic in setting up Western Sydney Women, which is an inspirational group committed to advocacy for women in […]
Read MoreLet’s honour judge for his dedication to the law
Even though in poor health, dedication, conviction and commitment to excellence saw Judge Peter Zahra work in his life’s passion for the law to the very end. (Loss to the […]
Read MoreCandidate feeds his critics
While Parramatta is only a hop, skip and a jump from Bellevue Hill, which needs no translation by Aboriginal linguists, one might feel a little sympathy for Parramatta’s newest son […]
Read MoreWe’re an inviting lot in Parra
I’m sure all fellow North Parramatta residents will happily roll out the red carpet to Labor’s Andy Charlton, as we have for the thousands of migrants, who have arrived due […]
Read MoreDon’t miss opportunities
Popular Lord Mayor Donna Davis is right to advocate for the wonderful city of Parramatta, but must do so with crystal-clear ideas that are achievable and focused. (Vision for arts […]
Read MoreTime for city to fight back and shine bright
Congratulations on your perceptive editorial where the fair condemnation of Sydney’s failing CBD is irrefutable. (Sydney CBD needs people for its survival, 4/2). The lack of appeal to business, excessive […]
Read MoreBeating the age barrier
Having assisted 80-year-old Henry Green in his most likely successful campaign to win a seat on Parramatta Council, I was disappointed to see elder statesman Alan Jones declining a similar […]
Read MoreLabor MP’s change of tune
With the Liberal NSW state executive canning pre-selections and rusticating sitting councillors in Western Sydney, it should be no surprise to see the Labor Party acting similarly. (Branches want to […]
Read MoreWind in the Willow
The co-ordinated deluge of letters on the Powerhouse Museum all advocating for the project certainly came thick and fast yesterday. (Letters, 25/3). Regrettably, the destruction of the heritage-listed Willow Grove […]
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