Letters
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Butt out of our business, McCrabb
I AM writing on behalf of residents of Pooncarie and surrounds. We would like to strongly object to the use of terminology such as “Pooncarie…
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The full weir story has not been told
RE: Article on Saturday on the weir “stops” fish breeding. I feel Menindee resident Graeme McCrabb is outspoken and doesn’t provide facts about the weir…
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Dams do not manufacture water
Re “Storing Water for dry times crucial” (Steve Whan, Sunraysia Daily, November 20): We all accept that there is a need for storages so that…
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New challenges as border reopens
The reopening of the NSW-Victorian border late on Sunday night presents new challenges for border communities. While most of us understood the NSW Government’s need…
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Storing water for dry times crucial
Drought conditions meant 2018-19 saw lower agricultural water use, with total value of irrigated production down from $17.7 billion to $16.5 billion. The Murray-Darling Basin…
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When going gets tough, farmers get going
While much of the country came to a standstill with the COVID-19 pandemic, farmers and the agricultural industry have one again proved to be the…
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Decentralisation should be key part of budget
Next week’s 2020-21 Victorian State Budget is a critical chance to lay out a plan to restore Victorians’ lives and livelihoods. The lessons of 2020…
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Stop blaming Feds for Labor’s MBRP mess
I AM also “bewildered” that the Victorian Government continues to lay blame on the Federal Government over the failed Murray Basin Rail Project (MBRP). The…
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The key attributes of ageing well
While we may not be able to slow the hands of time, we really can unlock the secrets of maintaining health and happiness as we…
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Consultation on camping needed
THE Victorian Government needs to consult broadly in the development of the regulations to govern camping on licensed water frontage. The Parks and Crown Land…
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Time to review state’s mask rules
As the weather heats up and cases stay low, the rules around mandatory masks must be reviewed. After nearly two weeks of no new cases…
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National Party losing regional relevance
I READ the letter from NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro (Sunraysia Daily, November 11), with considerable mirth. The government initially planned to abolish the seat…
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