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Bonus risks

ACCORDING to the Government, the decision to replace the Education Tax Rebate with the Schoolkids Bonus payouts means the bonus will assist families that are doing it tough with the costs of their child’s education. more »

Book explains

IT was good to read the two letters in last week’s edition responding to the previous published article about the two homosexuals’ wish to donate blood. more »

Research flawed

I WAS disappointed to read letter writer Warner Spyker’s indirect attack on a gay man wanting to perform a public service by donating blood and Ingrid Hall’s similar attack. more »

Vinnies grateful to all its volunteers

FOR the St Vincent de Paul Society every week is volunteer week. Without the 36,000 volunteers that turn up each day, week or whenever called to help the poor and marginalised of Australia, we would just not exist. more »

Bays reserved

WE returned to our car parked in the Acrod bay (I am in a wheelchair) and noticed a young guy next to me unloading a vehicle with goods and taking them into a cafe. more »

Help given

IT was interesting to hear three people on the radio comment about the lack of compensation from the Government for the Kelmscott bushfire. more »

Day relived

HEARING our son-in-law speak on Howard Sattler’s 6PR program of the fateful Kelmscott hills fire day in 2011 and remembering our daughter screaming on the phone “Turn on the TV. more »

Extra fees hurt

I AM a 75-year-old pensioner and I would like Colin Barnett to answer one question, if he can spare the time from decorating his new office palace. more »

Poor editorial choice

YOUR lead article in the April 24 edition headlined “Donations denied” invites comment on the question of homosexual blood donors. more »

Thanks for help

ON Friday, April 20, at 3.45pm I fell in Jull Street, Armadale. Several people came to my assistance and I regret that I did not thank them all. more »

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