An illuminating episode

23 May 12 | These last weeks have been illuminating to those of us living in proximity to Wanatta Lane.

Thanks for the service

23 May 12 | A big thank you to Ian Johnson and his fabulous staff at the Pambula shell service station for all the years of friendly service provided to locals and visitors alike.

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Young humanitarians worthy of recognition

23 May 12 | As we celebrate both World Red Cross Day and International Volunteers Week this month I would like to thank in particular the young humanitarians in our community for constantly finding new ways to support our work.

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Extend poll to include Bega projects

23 May 12 | We commend the Bega Valley Shire councillors’ decision to conduct a poll, at the forthcoming election, seeking individual ratepayer’s views regarding the future of the Pambula Hospital.

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Poor fellow my country, indeed

23 May 12 | Once again the NRMA has 'flagged' Cooma, Moruya and Bega as regional towns where consumers are expected to pay the highest price for fuel.

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Get out your calculators

23 May 12 | This Federal Labor government has reportedly borrowed $100 million AU a day, every day, since being elected. |

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Volunteers, where would we be without them?

23 May 12 | Australia’s six million plus volunteers will be the focus of attention during National Volunteer Week to be celebrated from 14th to 20th May.

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Parents beware of hoax callers

23 May 12 | At about 7.40pm on Monday night we received a call from a gentleman claiming to work for Capitol Pathology needing to speak with a parent or guardian of my daughter.

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No thought for wildlife

23 May 12 | The residents of our community are very unhappy about the destruction of fauna and flora in Wanatta Lane, Wolumla last week.

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'Codeifying’ bad behaviour

23 May 12 | For once I am on the Coalition's side. A Code of Ethics cannot go further than the law in regulating behaviour. It has been shown not to work in the case of the Media Code of Ethics.

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Questions on climate change

23 May 12 | "The UNIPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) has been the driving influence behind the Gillard/Greens/Independent government’s disastrous carbon tax renewable energy policy. How and why should this be?

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Phase out battery cages for hens

23 May 12 | The recent decision from the Tasmanian Government to fast track the phasing out of crates housing pregnant sows, and the complete phase out of battery cages where egg laying hens are kept, is a monumental step to producing cruelty free food.

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Refill and pay

23 May 12 | I recently needed a replacement black toner printer cartridge. I thought the cheapest option would be to have the old cartridge refilled. Refill and save is what we're told. I never thought about getting a quote. Not for a refill. How wrong I was.

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Reference to K Walsh’s letter MNW May 9

16 May 12 | The “A Current Affair” segment gave $347 to Brian Wenzel – which is one week of pension only at single rate without additives - coupled pensioners receive $285 including cost-of-living per week each, and about $265 after removing the cost of living allowance - to equate it with the amount given in ACA.

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