On Great Barrier Reef
Great factual piece from Steve Turton (27/6). Why is Rob Pyne the only one fighting for what’s at stake? Paul, Edge Hill Are the Greens saying that the Crown of Thorns starfish was never an issue with the Reef? If so, then it’s obvious because they have nothing to do with coal. I’m sure you understand the difference and the inference. Robert, Earlville Re: GBR valued at $56 billion. Treasurer Curtis Pitt must be jumping for joy because, if he could sell it, he could almost balance the Queensland Budget. David Clapham, Woree The Cairns Post’s “Word on the Street” (27/7) shows the success of green-media Reef propaganda. Two out of seven believe the Reef death fake news. Miss T, Tolga Price tag on Reef? Better look out that Trump doesn’t buy it. Sean Scullin, Manunda Now we have a value on Great Barrier Reef, who will make first bid? Appalled. JK, Yorkeys Knob Media complaint; front page news “Price of Paradise” $56B. Why do we need to know this, who is paying for this nonsensical value? What about the poor 118 souls who are missing due to a landslide in China. That should be front page news. The Reef. It will make its own way. Please remember that the majority of bleaching is north of Cairns where there is no population, no farmers etc. So what is the money for, that the greenies want the