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Sunday, May 19, 2024

Latest news: Bill Stefaniak

To the editor: Electricity prices, light rail costs, nuclear, animal welfare and more

This week, letter writers discuss electricity prices, light rail costs, animal welfare, respond to Bill Stefaniak and plenty more.

Fit the Bill: ACT Government not accountable for any stuff-ups

The ACT Government is as rock solid as a government can get, and believes, sadly, quite rightly in my view, that it can do whatever it likes and still be re-elected. 

Fit the Bill: Australia’s stance on AUKUS and Palestine – The ALP’s choice

Two of the bigger issues to be discussed at the Australian Labor Party’s upcoming national conference will be AUKUS and Australian recognition of Palestine.

Fit the Bill: ‘Lord’ Laurie Fisher retires from the Brumbies

Last Saturday, Canberra rugby union icon and Brumbies forward coach, Laurie (“the Lord”) Fisher, retired from full-time coaching.

Fit the Bill: Smoking in the AMC prison

Here in wintry Canberra, I was interested to see that the AMC was finally going smoke free.

Fit the Bill: Poor people suffer from rush to unreliable renewables

I have 18 solar panels on my roof courtesy of ActewAGL, which are supposed to kick in during the day and negate the cost of my electricity, although I see little evidence of that occurring.

Fit the Bill: Director of Public Prosecutions in trouble

It was sad to see Director of Public Prosecutions Shane Drumgold give his evidence and, under questioning, change that evidence on a number of occasions.

Fit the bill: Labor-Greens cross to bear – Calvary takeover

The latest bit of bad government from our Labor-Greens ACT government was just the latest in a saga of arrogant, disdainful treatment of the community.

Fit the Bill: Vale Gordon Scott, Canberra rugby and choral legend

Last Friday, local identity, rugby and singing legend Gordon Alexander Kendall Scott passed away after a 14-year battle with cancer and other ailments.

Fit the Bill: why does the media only report bad news?

I’d like to see, say every three months, the local papers only report good news stories for a day.

Fit the Bill: Are young Australians up to the spirit of Anzac?

A lot of people I speak to doubt if the current generation of young Australians is up the Anzac spirit. 

To the editor: Responses to Stefaniak, Voice, ‘National’ institutions, NATO and more

This week's letter writers respond to Bill Stefaniak's latest column, talk more about the Voice, discuss NATO and more.

Fit the Bill: Local Canberra lawyer points the way forward for depressed Liberal Party

Canberra lawyer Ian Morison's recent letter hits the nail on the head in my view as to what the Liberal Party needs to do to get back on track. 

Fit the Bill: Albanese and Bandt put Australia’s security at risk

The recent sweeping energy deal struck between Anthony Albanese, Adam Bandt and crossbenchers including David Pocock will, in the words of Japanese gas giant Impex CEO Takayuki Ueda, “choke investment, strangle expansion of LNG projects and allow Russia, China and Iran to fill the void”.

Fit the Bill: Minns wins a clean, civil NSW election campaign

Congratulations to Chris Minns and NSW Labor on their election win.

To the editor: stupid subs deal, Keating wrong on China, jail Nazis, and more

Letter writers this week discuss the AUKUS subs deal, unnecessary Voice, Paul Keating's defence of China, Nazis in Melbourne and a reduction in domestic violence.

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