Bet toilet block isn't built by next election
JOHN McKenzie on Channel 7 News is urging construction of the long overdue toilet block at Barron Falls at Kuranda. more
Fresh faces would be good for Cairns
TIRED, complacent and lazy incumbency or fresh, energetic new faces? The people of Cairns face a clear choice on March 15 when a regional council is elected. more
Legislation in place to control councils
I HAVE recently been made aware of concerns from residents that councils, particularly those involved in amalgamation, can spend money irresponsibly or wastefully before March 15 elections. This is not the case. more
Byrne's opinion not loved by everyone
''POSITIVE leadership and positive vision, creating Australia's most liveable city,'' so announces Kevin Byrne in his full page advertisement for his Unity Team. (3-2-08). more
Independent council could reduce rates
IT is refreshing to hear of a mayoral candidate proposing to stand in the forthcoming March election as an independent. more
