Strong faith can help overcome grief

Posted: 06 Feb 12 | WITH all these blue-sky days and an avalanche of wrinkly clothing spewing from a certain hall cupboard, there are two options that face a house mum of a morning. |

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Be proud and wear faith on your sleeve

Posted: 30 Jan 12 | AS he accepted the great honour of being named Australian of the Year, acting legend Geoffrey Rush invoked the life of the humble arachnid. |

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Forgiveness key to peace in our country

Posted: 23 Jan 12 | AUSTRALIA Day is increasingly wrought by conflict. |

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Rights carry seeds of our destruction

Posted: 16 Jan 12 | What were they thinking? I mean honestly, promoting porn on kids' back-to-school stationery. |

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Teenage subculture stifling potential?

Posted: 09 Jan 12 | TEENAGER (noun). A land-based mammal believed to be part of the homosapien species, often found fossicking at fast-food outlets or congregating in large groups in shopping malls and around the bonnets of souped-up cars. |

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Depth of character in telling the truth

Posted: 02 Jan 12 | ''Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon and the truth'' -Buddha |

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Much to be said for right motto

Posted: 26 Dec 11 | IS anyone else tired of the ``KEEP CALM and CARRY ON'' merchandise that has been flooding gift shops of late? |

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Faith helps us to find hope within tragedy

Posted: 12 Dec 11 | FLOYD lived just 14 hours. A week ago today baby Floyd's mum and dad, grandparents, extended family and friends buried him in a Launceston cemetery. |

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Prayers for pollies no joking matter

Posted: 06 Dec 11 | IT'S a tough time to be in politics. The task of handing down budget cuts and dealing with the fallout of the GFC, not to mention tricky issues like Australia's asylum seeker policy, carbon tax and uranium trading has made for some pretty unpopular pollies. |

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