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Latest news: Letters to the Editor

To the editor: free to debate issues

Why is it that some people who do not like the subject of a letter or article, criticise the magazine?

To the editor: Stefaniak’s misogynistic attacks on elected women

It does no credit to your publication to print partisan, ageist, misogynistic attacks on women who have been democratically elected by their communities to represent them.

To the editor: Obscene house prices must end

Empathising with, T Bialkowski’s lament regarding obscene and unconscionable house prices young generations are confronted with.

To the editor: Housing for all

Housing has become a commodity that creates windfall profits for big-time investors and multinational corporations.

To the editor: Confused by apparent double standards

This letter writer is confused that those incensed by Scott Morrison saying he was lucky to have healthy children, are not incensed when unborn babies with a disability are aborted.

To the editor: ACT Cat Plan worsens street cat issue

I am concerned about the implications of the ACT Cat Plan 2021-2031 and the Domestic Animal Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 for unowned and semi-owned cats in the ACT.

To the editor: Albo didn’t know key data; time to forget ScoMo holiday

This letter writer argues Albo didn't forget key economic data, he didn't know it; and that those criticising ScoMo for taking an overseas holiday during the Black Summer Bushfires should apologise to him.

To the editor: Tenants’ behaviour destroys ACT rental market

This letter writer invites CW to get a first-hand experience by coming to this property to see how the tenants' behaviour destroys the rental supply in Canberra. 

To the editor: No one protected ADF members who protect us

This letter writer argues the government, Defence and DVA have known about the abuse, bullying and sexual assaults and so many other criminal acts for decades but have done nothing to protect those who have done so much to protect them.

To the editor: Drugs are illegal because drugs are dangerous

Drugs are not dangerous because they are illegal; drugs are illegal because drugs are dangerous, this letter writer says.

To the editor: Existing drug laws don’t work

This letter writer takes issue with Senator Zed Seselja's view on drug reform, and argues existing drug laws haven't reduced illicit drug use.

To the editor: Mates4Mates supports female veterans

This International Women’s Day, Wednesday 8 March, Mates4Mates is encouraging the female veteran community to reach out for support if they have been impacted by their service.

To the editor: Morrison can’t change climate

This letter writer argues the Morrison Government can't change the climate and that Australia needs power that isn't weather dependent.

To the editor: ACT government’s grab for money

The ACT government makes a fortune from its stamp duty tax on the sale of properties so must delight in the high prices being paid by families desperate to own their own home.

To the editor: Fact-checking a mark of healthy expression of opinion

This letter writer says that with leadership, readership and free speech comes the responsibility of minimum fact-checking.

To the editor: the Holocaust IS taught at ACT schools

In his column ‘Holocaust needs to be taught in ACT Schools’ (CW 3 Feb 2022, p12), Bill Stefaniak says that he was "appalled but not surprised to find that it [the Holocaust] is not taught in ACT schools". This is incorrect. 

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