To the people of Canowindra, Our town this past week has been in unimaginable shock and in a spotlight that shone worldwide for a reason we will never begin to understand. During all of this, your … [Read more...]
Letters to the Editor…
Dear Editor, I wish to commend Michelle McCormack on two very well written articles in the Phoenix issue 336. ‘The Gooloogong Trail Riding Club’ and ‘The Preschool Shopping Night’. I had no idea the … [Read more...]
Letter From The Editor…Farewell From Rhi
Dear all, This week is my last as editor of the Phoenix before Todd and I set off for Vietnam and the UK. I’ve had the role of editor for around 10 months now and I just wanted to say it’s been … [Read more...]
Letters To The Editor…Thumbs Down
Dear Editor, I would like to say ‘thumbs down’ to the people who put a thumbs down in issue 333 about the mural not being ‘done’. You can’t rush art! I wonder if you get scuffles from people writing … [Read more...]
Letter From The Editor…Response To Paul Newell
Dear Editor In response to Paul Newell’s letter of last week I would like to say how clearly he explained the reasons for not having dammed water supplies. Out here the evaporation rate is up to 1.8m … [Read more...]
Letters To The Editor…Thank You
Dear Editor, I would just like to say many thanks and lots of country kindness to Tony, Damo and Annie who assisted in retrieving my keys when I accidentally locked myself out of my accommodation … [Read more...]
Letters To The Editor…Bob Sherwood Strikes Back
Hello Rhi, It seems Mark Brown in Letters 335 has misunderstood my position on the mooted dam at Cranky Rock. I said that I think we should get on with the construction, then pointed out later that … [Read more...]
Letters To The Editor…Paul Newell Joins Cranky Rock Debate
Dear Editor, It is an unfortunate ecological accident of history that modern day people in western civilisation think industrially rather than ecologically. People in our day tend to kill ‘weeds’ … [Read more...]
Letter To The Editor,
Dear Editor, I hope, with the state election happening on Saturday, that every voter does their research prior. It appears that this election seem to be predominantly about whether of not to lease … [Read more...]
Letter To The Editor…Mark Brown Enters Cranky Rock Debate
Dear Editor, In relation to Bob Sherwood's letter I can think of other words than loose cannon! It absolutely amazes me the reaction that dams have on misguided people. In our last drought the river … [Read more...]