Letters
‘Please share’: Stop hating and enjoy the benefits of cycling
Each bike means one less car on the road. Less congestion, less pollution and plenty of mental and physical health benefits. Sounds like a no-brainer.
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Was Barnaby Joyce’s roadie a step too far?
Is Barnaby Joyce’s behaviour ‘absolutely unacceptable’ or does he just have a ‘touch of the larrikin’? Readers told us what they thought of the National MP’s latest misadventure.
Two-tiered system based on fear of public schools
When there is constant reference to the high cost of living and how tough things are, why is the average punter raiding the piggy bank to send to kids to private schools?
Phonics just one part of the bigger child literacy picture
How many times must we reinvent the wheel when it comes to teaching children to read?
Wishing homeless will go away won’t solve our housing crisis
Housing is a human right. Come on, PM and premier. Think outside the square. It’s time for nation-building by real Labor governments.
Politicians are always on show, it goes with the job
Unless within the privacy of their own homes our politicians are always on public show. It goes with the job.
Barnaby Joyce’s bizarre renewable energy proposal
The National Party doesn’t seem to mind the proliferation of mining in rural areas, so what exactly is their point about wind farms?
Heritage loss impacts us into the future as well
Signs that a natural system’s carrying capacity is overstretched may be evident through degradation of supporting resources and reduction of biodiversity.
Who is planning Sydney’s sustainable housing policy?
Enough is enough: the revolving door of politics needs to reset to save Sydney.
‘Ghettos in the making’: Howzat for a housing mess
Will living in apartments mean the erosion of our living standards? Readers tell us what they think.
Can regional communities transition to renewable energy?
The Nationals need to put some of their old bulls out to pasture, be part of the solution for the regions, or risk becoming a party of irrelevance.