“How many bad car accidents have we seen in the main street of Boggabri?” a correspondent asks. “The speed camera car has been parked in Narrabri’s Barwan Street and in Boggabri. It’s a waste of what is an anti-speeding resource. Put the camera car where the high-speed accidents are, out on the highways,” he suggests.

The National Party will meet next week to determine its leadership. The party will also renegotiate its coalition with the Liberal Party, as is custom for the Nationals following an election. Current leader, Member for New England Barnaby Joyce told ABC News Breakfast earlier this week he had confidence in the democratic process to determine the direction of the party.

“I was pleased to see the recent ‘thumbs’ contributor mention ‘the river bridge approaches off Tibbereena Street’” a correspondent says. “Why call the dry gully at Narrabri West the ‘river’ when it is obvious the one with water in it is the Namoi River. It would be easy to change the sign.”