Letters

  • Where’s the support for social housing?

    IT is disappointing the Federal Government overlooked social housing in their big-spend Budget recently. Welfare advocates, economists, real estate leaders and academics have all lashed…

  • Let the result rest with voters

    Let the result rest with voters

    The preferential voting system enables political candidates at all levels of government to legally manipulate the result of an election through the allocation of preferences…

  • Arney seems like right man for tough job

    I BELIEVE Ian Arney would be a very good member of Mildura Rural City Council with his business experience within the city and as a…

  • Stop playing the no-name game

    The person who has criticised me regarding lack of development at Cowra Avenue and Fifteenth Street, Irymple, did so in the cowardly way of using…

  • New ideas needed in our council

    New ideas needed in our council

    Is it time to change our council stewardship? Council elections are here, the community continues to grizzle about council/councillor performance but keep re-electing the same…

  • Give fresh faces chance to shine

    THERE is great concern about the forthcoming local government elections. Do you believe there will be a rate freeze at some time?  The veteran councillors…

  • Let’s have  a look at red bin policy

    Re: Talking Rubbish (Daily Matters, October 10): The waste system is OK, but the red bin needs to be collected every week for health and…

  • A good time to invest in the future

    A good time to invest in the future

    It has taken a number of weeks for Councillor Glenn Milne to finally admit why he supports a rate freeze, and I welcome that.  I…

  • Smelling a big problem coming on

    I TOTALLY agree with the green bins not working for a majority of people.  So many locals I have spoken to barely fill the green…

  • Vote to get what we deserve this time

    Vote to get what we deserve this time

    I DON’T believe there has ever been a more important election in Mildura than the upcoming Local Government election on October 24.  We get what…

  • Are best chosen for key ministerial jobs?

    I HAVE been listening ad nauseum to all those playing the blame game regarding the coronavirus.  We are all to blame, for putting up with…

  • High-spend strategy just won’t work

    Again Ron Perry has tried to justify his attacks on me claiming I am anti-development, while ignoring the work I put in to see Koorlong’s…

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