Ratepayers fund the Council operations, part of the rates received goes towards maintenance of infrastructure. By Rodger Pryce A lot of the maintenance required are Continue Reading
Opinion/Comment
As Joe Biden is about to become President ‘alternative facts’ weigh upon the US
Every four years on January 20, the US exercises a key tenet of democratic government: the peaceful transfer of power. This year, the scene looks Continue Reading
Are young Aussie’s ‘being left to the wolves’?
As Australia enters a highly uncertain 2021 with a once-in-a-century pandemic still ravaging the world beyond our shores, the hype surrounding the Aussie economy continues to Continue Reading
Conspiracy theories: The biggest Con of them all?
There was a time, I’ll admit, when I thought that so-called conspiracy theories were quixotic, mildly interesting, and largely benign. Not any more. By Richard Continue Reading
Are we slowly returning to a bad bygone era in Oz politics?
As a Brisbane teenager in Sir Joh’s stifling, authoritarian, corrupt police state, I’d buy a Nation Review each week to read Mungo on federal politics. Continue Reading
‘A housing crisis has arrived on the Coffs Coast – Governments and Council need to take action’
A major crisis has descended on the Coffs Harbour region, which needs urgent attention. I am referring to the housing crisis, which is only going Continue Reading
Why are proponents of the CCS ramping up their ‘white noise’?
Although they should be celebrating the DA approval for Knight’s Palace, and looking forward with excitement to its finished construction, a small number of vocal Continue Reading
An analysis of ‘debate’ on the CCS on local social media
I must preface my remarks by stating that the following comments are not conclusions drawn from any scientific study. The data gathering has been anecdotal Continue Reading
Most opponents of the CCS want new cultural facilities
EDITORIAL CCO has noticed in the past few weeks that some supporters of the current CCS proposal in Gordon Street seem to be ramping up Continue Reading
PM’s Covid luck won’t last if climate ‘turns feral’
Scott Morrison is ending the year in much better shape than he began it, but it is as much due to good luck as to Continue Reading
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