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The Beagle

Jan 14, 2017

New Assets Test for Pension

To the Beagle Editor New Assets Test for Pension Many pensioners have recently been alarmed to receive a letter from the Australian...

The Beagle

Jan 14, 2017

Council Matters - Huntfest

Huntfest and public health – time for a rational debate The recent SAFE media release draws attention to the Australian Medical...

The Beagle

Jan 14, 2017

Narooma Flat and Sea Level rise

Dear Beagle Editor, I was alarmed to see the extent of tidal inundation in Narooma this morning at the top of the King Tide. The King...

Ongoing concerns over Shire Coastal Zone Management Plan

The Beagle

Jan 14, 2017

Ongoing concerns over Shire Coastal Zone Management Plan

Dear Beagle Editor, Under the new NSW Coastal Management Act, Coastal Management Plans (CMP’s or CZMP’s) will dictate the future of...

An overhaul is needed to fix the gravy train

The Beagle

Jan 12, 2017

An overhaul is needed to fix the gravy train

The Beagle Editor, There’s been public criticism about the country’s politicians expenses and claims for many years, the latest publicity...

The Beagle

Jan 11, 2017

Council Matters

On this occasion I want to address the following matters: The role of a councillor – an extension of what I had to say on this subject...

Council called to act on AMA gun recommendations

The Beagle

Jan 8, 2017

Council called to act on AMA gun recommendations

COUNCIL SHOULD ACT ON AMA RECOMMENDATION Eurobodalla Shire Council has an opportunity to show genuine concern for the health of residents...

Infrastructure backlogs or just-in-times

The Beagle

Jan 7, 2017

Infrastructure backlogs or just-in-times

The Editor For many years Local Councils all over the country have been inventing ideas about revenue raising which in the end if they...

The Beagle

Jan 6, 2017

The Unspoilt Coast is not so unspoilt

Every year residents look forward to summer. To the beaches, the warmth, the long days. It is an idle and idyll time. Yet with summer...

Public justifications and reports from Councillor conferences called for.

The Beagle

Jan 3, 2017

Public justifications and reports from Councillor conferences called for.

The Editor Once councillors are elected decisions are made by them, and agreed to, about how they should behave and, amongst other...

The Beagle

Jan 1, 2017

A plea to stop rubbishing

Dear Beagle Editor, I was wondering if you could remind people to take their rubbish with them from the beach. Today a young girl had...

The Beagle

Jan 1, 2017

Comments now available on The Beagle

January 1st sees the first of The Beagle's New Years resolutions in place. For the past eight weeks since the Beagle launched on...

The Beagle

Dec 31, 2016

Insurance against potential future liability

The Editor Coastal development planning has been going on for several decades now in NSW and other states. Sea storms with wave run up...

The Beagle

Dec 31, 2016

Coastal Panels and E-Zones in the Eurobodalla

Coastal Panels and E-Zones in the Eurobodalla In response to The Beagle opinion article “the edge of a slippery slope appears”, I applaud...

The Beagle

Dec 31, 2016

The State / Council marriage

The Editor After reading the views of your correspondent Peter Cormick on the Role of Mayors and Councillors in NSW local Government...

From the Council Chamber - Dec 31st 2016

The Beagle

Dec 31, 2016

From the Council Chamber - Dec 31st 2016

From the Council Chamber – by Peter Cormick [Some light holiday reading – in between meetings] Roles and responsibilities The context:...

The Beagle

Dec 30, 2016

The edge of a slippery slope appears

Dear Beagle Editor, I have received the following email and it gives me concern, Certification of Wharf Road Coastal Zone Management...

The Beagle

Dec 30, 2016

2017? As plastic free as we can be?

Eurobodalla Shire Council put out a calendar called "2016 As plastic free as we can be." Councillor Anthony Mayne has written in his...

The Beagle

Dec 29, 2016

A double standard that irks

The Beagle Editor, It’s disappointing our politicians who at election time plead with voters of the country including at local levels to...

The Beagle

Dec 29, 2016

Shire affordable housing shortage

A report carried out by Anglicare revealed that the private rental market is failing low income earners on the South Coast. In the last...

The Beagle

Dec 28, 2016

Councillor's views and attendances

The Editor, It’s a pity our Councillors may have already allowed themselves to be effectively gagged by their own policy, that sees the...

The Beagle

Dec 28, 2016

Traffic Lights at North Street

Dear Editor, Re the lights on North Street giving direct access for new Woolworths car park off North street. "So it was not for us...

The festive season is a great time to have an Epiphany.

The Beagle

Dec 28, 2016

The festive season is a great time to have an Epiphany.

The festive season is a great time to have an Epiphany. Delight and good-humour abounds in Batemans Bay with the decommissioning of...

Politicians pensions don't pass the Pub Test

The Beagle

Dec 27, 2016

Politicians pensions don't pass the Pub Test

The 2012 Census shows that the Tuross Head had a population of 2,125. Of that number 1,125 persons were aged over 50 years old...

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