Letters to Editors (2007)

The letters on these pages are sent by the department to media outlets following publication or broadcasting of items of portfolio interest.

2007

October

• Togolese settlement in Ballarat (Ballarat Courier, 4 October)

September

• Senior staff levels lower than claimed (Crikey, 17 September)
• Professional compliance officers not 'bullies' (Robinvale Sentinel, 13 September)

March

• Don't shoot the messenger (South Gippsland Sentinel Times, 14 March)
• John Pasquarelli should check his facts on refugee health checks (Melbourne Observer, 14 March)

February

• Diligence not racism (The Sun-Herald, 25 February)
• More facts to detainee case (The Ballarat Courier, 23 February)

January

• War crimes unit open (The Sun-Herald, 28 January)
• Be proud of our record (The Glebe, 18 January)
• Usual practice on visa (The Sun-Herald, 14 January)
• Immigration Dept clarifies position (Northern Daily Leader, 10 January)
• Department offering refugee support (Northern Daily Leader, 9 January)