Maiden: Dumb budget backlash misses Albo’s messy admission
Shovelling cash to double-dipping property investors may prove harder to explain than deciding not to means-test billionaires, writes Samantha Maiden.
Opinion
Don’t be fooled by Harry’s latest move
King Charles was busy hosting a Buckingham Palace garden party, but it seems there was not even after work drinks or a supper catch-up. I wonder why?
Rising star Aussie city primed to cash in on Melbourne’s misery
Everything is up for debate in politics but there’s little argument to be had over the fact this place is being far better run, writes David Penberthy.
Penbo: This was our Port Arthur moment and we did nothing
It’s been five weeks since the Bondi Junction killing spree shocked the nation and what have we done since? Absolutely nothing, writes David Penberthy.
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Opinion: Our blase attitude to COVID leaves us unprotected
Australians have had less angst over COVID infections than the rest of the world. Isolation was our guaranteed protection but becoming complacent with the risks, it is now “deja vu”.
Why Covid vaccine doesn’t solve main problem
This Gympie letter writer says the latest vaccine may solve one problem, but it does nothing to address the underlying medical issues that have played a big part in the pandemic
Readers reveal what they think Gympie needs most right now
Public comment comes after it was revealed there is growing concern among local GPs that Gympie is headed for a “health care nightmare”.
O’Brien demands Government fast-track Tiaro bypass plan
The deputy speaker of the House has blasted a statement issued by the Palaszczuk Government this week claiming a new design on the updated Bypass project would be complete by late next year.
Opinion: Obesity epidemic becoming a global crisis
Letters to the editor: “The obese are digging their graves with their teeth.”
Perrett slams Budget as ‘scraping the barrel’ for Gympie
The Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has blasted the Palaszczuk Government’s plans, claiming they show “no vision” for the region’s future.
Thirteen parking spaces for a 40 head funeral parlour?
Letter: The proposal for a funeral parlour on the old Brodies site in Gympie does not include enough car parks. How can council approve this?
‘Powers that be’ have to knock funeral parlour plan on head
Letter: ‘I couldn‘t think of something that is so “out of line” with humanity being constructed next to an aged care facility’.
Which phone apps could control your device
Not all Google and Apple apps are safe. Some could even control your phone, calls and bank details, writes Kathy Sundstrom.
OPINION: State silence on Gympie COVID hub is insulting
14 community-based hubs across Queensland will be open by the end of July, but how come there remains absolutely no indication as to whether Gympie region residents will be given local access to one of these hubs or not?
Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/queensland/gympie/opinion/page/41