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Does Peter Dutton have what it takes to win a generation?
Readers respond to the question of how Dutton’s Coalition could regain relevance, the growth of AUKUS and the Gather Round.
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We don’t believe victims, we grill them mercilessly
Readers react to a ticketed event being organised by #MenToo advocate Bettina Arndt and the merits of former PM Boris Johnson.
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Planning
Parks are not just for recreation
Readers respond to reports that Victoria’s garden state status may be under threat as urban expansion and land clearing eat Melbourne green spaces to accommodate the growing population.
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More must be done to save youth from crime
The rates of crime among youth has to be tackled, and a way found to keep offenders from returning to crime.
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Weep for Palestinians but not Iran backed Hamas
Readers are appalled by the Israeli airstrike that killed seven aid workers, but warn that it’s a mistake to view Hamas’ operatives as ‘freedom fighters’.
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Massacre in plain sight calls for sanctions
Readers react to the Israeli airstrike that killed seven aid workers, including one Australian, and criticise the Australian government for its response, which they argue is not strong enough.
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None of this is acceptable. Think of the children
The deaths of aid workers in Gaza has provoked strong reaction from readers.
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Taking a wrecking ball to the MCG a terrible waste
Readers react to attempts to rebuild and repurpose Melbourne landmarks, and horrific reports on life inside Gaza.
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Empty rooms pile up as garden state abandoned
Readers react to the trend for houses in new suburbs to cover more of the block and to leave less space for trees
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Les Twentyman gave hope to those who felt hopeless
Readers celebrate the life of the western suburbs social worker who helped change lives through his advocacy and indefatigable hands-on help.
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Where does Liberal contender for Kooyong stand on voters’ concerns?
Readers discuss Liberal Party “royalty” and fresh candidate for Kooyong, Amelia Hamer’s ability to claw back the affluent Melbourne seat.