• MARCH 18

Readers continue to discuss the expansion of the Snowy Mountains scheme, South Australia's plan for battery storage systems and new power stations, and nuclear energy.

• MARCH 17

Readers discuss the federal government's $2 billion plan to upgrade the Snowy River Hydro scheme.

• MARCH 16

Readers discuss South Australia's plan to revolutionise their power generation.

• MARCH 15

Readers discuss why competition in electricity retailing has failed to deliver lower prices for Victorian consumers.

• MARCH 14

Readers discuss the WA election, including the implications for the federal government and why One Nation did not do as well as expected.

• MARCH 13

I ride 250kilometres per week and have had many near misses. Facing death by the wheels of mammoth trucks is part of the experience here, and there are few safe route choices.

• MARCH 11

Readers offer solutions to tackle mounting energy crisis on Australia's east coast.

• MARCH 10

Readers believe it is clear that Australia needs to transition away from fossil fuels.

• MARCH 09

Health practitioners have the right to protect the people attending their practices from being exposed to the avoidable risks of an unvaccinated person.

• MARCH 08

Mechanisms need to be in place to examine widespread rorting of a basically healthy system and patients need to be diligent that their doctors are not over-delivering services.

• MARCH 12

Pity the younger generation in a world of high unemployment and obscenely high house prices.

• MARCH 7

Readers decry the heightened dangers resulting from the folly of going to war in Iraq in 2003.

• MARCH 6

 And the anger about the decision to cut Sunday penalty rates continues.

• MARCH 5

Readers discuss concerns regarding planning and justice issues.

• MARCH 04

Readers weigh in on education debate, in particular focusing on options for struggling students.

• MARCH 03

Readers discuss ways to deter underpayment of staff and possible impact of penalty rate cuts.

• MARCH 02

Having a male nanny has enriched our family life, especially during the years when my male partner worked excessive hours. We are better people for having Jarrod in our lives.

• MARCH 1

Readers query the wisdom of importing policy from the US.

• FEBRUARY 28

Government's first priority should be tackling widespread underpayment of wages.

• FEBRUARY 27

Workers are outraged about the latest politician expense scandal.

• FEBRUARY 26

Readers express anger at the clergy's testimony at the royal commission.

• FEBRUARY 25

Readers react to Fair Work Commission's decision to cut some Sunday penalty rates.

• FEBRUARY 24

Readers express anger at the expense claims of the Speaker of the Victorian Parliament.

• FEBRUARY 23

Premier Daniel Andrews' refusal to consider trialling a safe injecting room smacks of cowardice.

• FEBRUARY 22

So-called 'clean coal' is only slightly less polluting than 'dirty coal'.

• FEBRUARY 21

We all need to speak up to end the inhumanity of offshore detention.

• FEBRUARY 20

Readers wonder when the federal government is going to take global warming seriously.

• FEBRUARY 19

Political debate has polarised to a frightening level.

• FEBRUARY 18

I have been under severe strain while attempting to fill in a 32-page application, a 17-page financial circumstances form and another form required as I have received third-party compensation in the past. If someone is homeless, how can they possibly apply for Centrelink support?