Your correspondents have high-lighted brilliantly the controversy surrounding local government land use and state government’s priorities in stadium construction (Letters, 14/9). With the dynamism of land use, one should ask […]
Read MoreBeauty … myth or reality?
Premier Dominic Perrottet is perhaps placing too much faith in a fairytale magic mirror when he pledges to beautify Sydney, making it more liveable and workable. (Sydney is sitting pretty, […]
Read MoreGlad tarred by Baird’s bombshell
Former guts and glory MP Daryl Maguire was derisively referred to as “undertaking a relentless pursuit of his own agenda” by former premier Mike Baird. The achievement of material results […]
Read MoreConsultants more costly than fat cats.
THE question of senior executive pay in the NSW public service is a political football, kicked more often than the real footy on a Saturday afternoon. (Fat cats cash in, […]
Read MoreTexting drivers be warned
With the recent introduction of mobile phone detection cameras across NSW, the sentencing of Lisa Mottram to jail for four years is another big warning to everyone, especially our technologically […]
Read MoreNo warnings
Drivers using mobile phones will be in trouble soon as the anonymously located cameras start snapping. (TXT cams turned on in weeks, 10/11). I oppose the argument that drivers should […]
Read MoreSign of the wrong road strategies
Carl Scully correctly argues that speed cameras are located in road death traps. (“Speed trap trick”, 5/11). In other words, from previous experience, all signage is telling us that “this […]
Read MoreMPs at centre of a storm
Two Liberal MPs have been threatened by angry voters over the abortion bill being rushed through with minimal community consultation, which perhaps explains this over-reaction. And now, we learn that […]
Read MoreIt’s watching a scene from Monty Python
NSW Labor leader Jodi McKay has announced her Shadow Cabinet (Labor’s strange shadow puppets, 4/7). With 26 members getting a promotion, it’s regrettable that she exhausted credible portfolios and adopted […]
Read MoreChallenge is over
Michael Daley has perhaps learnt in the past 134 days that holding the leadership position and showing leadership are not the same thing. (The strife of the party, 25/3). I […]
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