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Good to see the fire brigade out in the seaway on Friday training in their boats for the expected weather. Cyclone didn’t deliver but good practice for next flood. Well done, guys. Colin, Labrador. The USA has become so great under President Trump that a black, gay actor had to hire two Nigerians to help him fake a race hate crime. Hill Primary School Saturday 1.35pm for being the number one moron on our roads. Anytime you want to collect your certificate come see me. From the guy on the motorbike travelling north who had to avoid your careless stupidity. Paul D.
Spot on, Mayor Tate (GCB 23/2). Greenies always want to spend other people’s money on their pet projects – never their own. Spiro.
Stefan don’t you realise that unions have pushed major employers past the limit of viability with exorbitant and unreasonable wage and conditions demands. We no longer have a car industry, BHP Newcastle steel works, QLD Nickel just to mention a few. Everything is now imported we have no industry left. All manufacturing is sent offshore. So much for unions. What happened to all these car manufacturing jobs? All unemployed due to closures caused by unions. John Z.
I note that one of the Murphy brothers that perpetrated the vile rape and murder of Anita Cobby has died in prison hospital. That is how a life sentence should work for such a despicable crime. Robert.
Not a huge Eddie McGuire fan but get your facts right, people, he was president of Collingwood when they won the 2010 premiership. Rubble.
Perhaps your correspondent, Bob Jansen, has failed to open his eyes over the last couple of days. Does he really envisage a cruise ship berthing at a CST in the middle of raging surf? I suggest he take a trip down to the Seaway to acquaint himself with reality.
NZ Prime Minister should stop her bleating about NZ criminal being deported, do the crime deal with the consequences. They are guests in this country. If a guest in your home behaves badly you kick them out. Kiwi enjoying life on Gold Coast.
A CST could be built if we used Burleigh Headland for a groyne. Plenty of good rocks there and no important frogs and finches to worry about. Nice and close, so costs would be low. How about it Mr. Hart. Will make you famous. Mary S.
I often wonder whether politicians realise that there is a big difference between forecasting a budget surplus and delivering one. Or do they hope that we don’t know the difference. GT.