Letter to editor re. Asylum Seekers
Dear Editor,
Seven-tenths of my ancestors arrived in Australia in chains on leaky boats: I am a proud descendant of “boat people”.
Published letter to editor re. Shonky Labor
Dear Editor,
The Australian Labor Party candidate for Riverina, Robyn Hakelis, wants us to believe that she is a progressive social democrat. The big problem facing Ms Hakelis is the fact that the party that she represents is anything but social, democratic or progressive.
Published Letter to Daily Advertiser re. Timana Tahu
17thJune 2010
Dear Editor,
Those who seek to point fingers and cast aspersions upon Timana Tahu for his brave stance in shaming the forlorn and pathetic Andrew Johns need to wake up to themselves.
Published Letter to Daily Advertiser re. Australia First
14thJune 2010
Dear Editor,
In reply to the letter from K Sharp of Australia First Riverina (Daily Advertiser, 14thJune) that questions the Greens’ position on our nation’s elderly, frail and homeless - as well as The Greens’ stance on farmers - I wish to point out fact from fallacy.
Keep Carramar Nursing Home in public hands
Following their recent visit to Leeton, Greens MP Lee Rhiannon and Greens candidate for Riverina David Fletcher have called on NSW Health Minister Carmel Tebbutt to immediately cancel plans to privatise Carramar Aged Care Facility. A decision on the sale of Carramar is expected by the end of June.
