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1. I have visited Campion College and was very impressed with what I saw of the behaviour of the students and the attitude of Dr Daintree.
   I did not get the impression it was a noisy place (but I do not live next door. The college should provide as much as possible of the natural surroundings.

   Posted By: R.M.

2. One is left to wonder if the level of opposition is increased because it is Catholic.

   Posted By: Peter in Canberra

3. Is it a coincidence that there are many signs on houses in Strathfield against Australian Catholic University?
   All signs made commercially, same size. Perhaps this smacks of anti-Catholicism, organized.
   After all it is fashionable to be anti-Catholic in this time of break down of law and order and respect.
   Keep up your good work Campion and ACU. God Bless and protect you.

   Posted By: Tess

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