LETTER: Reconnect with land and water to save value

THIS morning I woke to the sound of chainsaws for the third time this week as they finish their job on three beautiful tall young red gums at the front of my neighbour’s place. The trees were about 20 metres tall, a feature on the skyline driving home. They were at least the same distance […]

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