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Halloween theft disappointing

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¶ I HOPE everyone had a great Halloween night. I would like to say to the person or persons who stole our decorations from our front porch, after I gave out candy on the night and closed the door, you are now a thief or thieves. Next year, I assume...

08 Nov 2024
By Bulletin News
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Tribute and making do

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¶ CONGRATULATIONS to the indefatigable Nola Green for her two wonderful articles, Community Profile and Thursday Thoughts, in the Bulletin on Thursday, September 5. Her profile on the rise and rise of our own Collie Community Radio was a fitting...

19 Sep 2024
By Bulletin News
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Captain Cook’s latest call is no win

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¶ WELL here we go again. Not only free passes to the Perth Show as advised earlier but now free tickets to Perth Zoo, with free transport, to relieve the cost of living. Firstly, who in the region has access to free transport to Perth? Roll on the...

13 Sep 2024
By Bulletin News
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So-called ‘chainsaw mistake’raises competency questions

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¶ I AM sure that by now we have all heard of an 800-year-old tree in the Ferguson Valley that was cut down to a stump. The State Government hired a contractor to trim the tree’s branches before this “mistake” was made. I would love to see that...

13 Sep 2024
By Bulletin News
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Regional areas overlooked

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¶ WA REGIONAL roads are a disgrace. And that’s not the only thing. Why do we let the Cook Government spend unnecessary funds on the city? An unnecessary $91 million on a bridge to Optus Stadium, an unnecessary $105 million-plus pedestrian/cycle...

08 Aug 2024
By Bulletin News
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Cycling into the future

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¶ OUTDATED visions of an atomic energy future notwithstanding, Collie will continue to strive to become a sustainable energy-generating centre. It will reap the lucrative benefits that go hand in hand with such a development, as well as becoming an...

01 Aug 2024
By Bulletin News
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Meta needs to face the music

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¶ Opinion: Andrew Schreyer, Country Press Australia president ¶ LAST month, Country Press Australia (CPA), the largest representative association of newspaper publishers in Australia, appeared before a joint hearing in Canberra into social medi...

05 Jul 2024
By Bulletin News
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No more nuclear nonsense

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¶ AS IF the embarrassing nuclear fantasy according to Peter Dutton, an epistle of half truths and misinformation of Trumpian proportions, wasn’t enough, it was soon followed by more illusory nonsense. There is not enough room here to refute the...

04 Jul 2024
By Bulletin News
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School bus policy disadvantages families

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¶ OVER the past semester, myself and Rochelle Price have been encouraging School Bus Services (SBS) to reinstate the route for Collie students who attend Grace Christian School in Bunbury. We have been directed to the bus service policy by SBS. We...

04 Jul 2024
By Bulletin News
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Alison’s setting the trend

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¶ THANK you Alison for your beautifully expressed, entertaining opinion piece (’Setting trends and cleaning) in the Bulletin last Thursday, May 23. You have at least got this MOTH (male of the house) thinking it might be time to swap the...

30 May 2024
By Bulletin News
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Fish hotels are futile

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¶ AFTER sitting back while Lake Kepwari robs and starves the south branch of the Collie River, the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation and Leschenault Catchment Council have come forward with a solution. They have announced fish hotels...

16 May 2024
By Bulletin News
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Chamber in good hands

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¶ I RECENTLY had the opportunity to participate in a meeting of the Collie Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (CCCI) management committee. Members discussed the strategic plan for the CCCI, and I sat in awe listening to those around the table...

16 May 2024
By Bulletin News
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Pool upgrade is a priority

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¶ WHAT a great swimming season thanks to Jayden and all the other shire employees. This was the best season I’ve experienced, with warm water throughout. The 50 metre heated pool is a great asset for Collie. Every morning at 6.30am, up to 30...

09 May 2024
By Bulletin News
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Shire to be commended

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¶ I GUESS most of us have had at some time a criticism of our local shire - I know I have. When Covid landed in WA, there were many restrictions imposed on us, creating a lot of work for local government. Covid identified a lot of shortcomings that...

02 May 2024
By Bulletin News
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