Your say: will we switch to renewable energies?
Do you think we will make the switch to using mostly renewable energies? “I wish we would do it, but I’m doubtful.” Nicolle, Petersham “Well, eventually I think it will happen but not right now. […]
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Your say: Olympic favourites
Is there any part of the Olympics you particularly look forward to? “I like the swimming, plus the opening and closing ceremonies.” Tony, Stanmore “Oh, I haven’t really thought about it! But I do like […]
Your Say: buying clothes
Do you have any rules you follow when you buy clothes? “My rule would be to go to Kathmandu. Their clothes are good quality and come at a good price. Everything I am wearing today […]
Your Say: Winter comfort foods
What is your ultimate winter comfort food? “It’s hard to choose! While we were stuck inside the other day with the rain I made a chocolate cake. It would probably be that, but not for […]
Your Say: Election issues
What should be the major issues in the upcoming elections? Make sure elderly people are looked after and income tax relief goes to low-income earners before the rich. It would be good if politicians had […]
Your say: Housing affordability
Are you worried about housing affordability in Sydney? “Yes, definitely for my children and grandchildren. They will never be able to put down a deposit on a place in Sydney.” Elizabeth, Leichhardt “I wish it […]
Your say: Has Norton St become more lively?
Do you think Norton Street has become more lively over the past six months? “Yeah, kind of. I have only lived here for a year, so I don’t really know. But it seems like a […]
Your Say: challenges facing seniors
What is the major challenge facing local seniors? Loneliness. If you’re an independent person like me, you don’t want help but you need it. I’m an old hippie, so I want more art courses and […]
Your say: Inner west racism
Have you ever witnessed or experienced racism in the Inner West? No, but I have only been here for six months. Ceasar, Waitara No, I haven’t. Heni, Leichhardt Absolutely, I have been called a ‘dirty […]
Your say: gender equality
Do you think we’ve achieved gender equality? “Not at all, not one bit. There’s so many things, entrenched pay gaps, women not being at the top of industries, often being in more casualised roles, yeah. […]