Letters
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Industrial deafness a problem
Industrial deafness is a growing problem in Australia. Hearing Awareness Week this week is an important reminder for all workers and employers to think about…
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Councillors show forward thinking
IN response to Ron Brown (Sunraysia Daily, March 3), what a wonderful state of affairs Mildura Rural City Council has created by acknowledging one of…
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Memory Walk and Jog a success
ON Sunday more than 340 Mildura locals joined Dementia Australia to walk or run at Nowingi Place in support of people living with dementia. I…
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Climate change now compromsing health
The release of the Bureau of Meteorology’s summer report confirming that last summer was the second- hottest on record is growing evidence of the health…
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Town speed limit variations waste fuel
How much extra fuel is being burnt by cars, trucks and buses trying to negotiate the countless speed humps, roundabouts and concrete lumps that jut…
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Time for council to follow up with action
AFTER a vote in support of further action on climate change, it would be good to see our councillors set an example: electric vehicles only,…
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Climate concern very much a local issue
Re Ian Felton “Councillors elected to administer, not preach” (LTE, Sunraysia Daily, February 28): With all due respect to Mr Felton, I strongly disagree. In…
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Questions asked after climate change vote
WHAT a ridiculous state of affairs the Mildura Rural Council has created by the so-called “climate change emergency”. Councillor (Helen) Healy, I ask you what…
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Coronavirus’s global spread inevitable
ALREADY the threat posed by the Coronavirus is leading to discernible “panic buying” in my own backyard. This situation can only be expected to worsen…
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Council stance on climate ineffectual
CAN I congratulate the intelligent councillors who voted against the so called “climate emergency” motion? But can the other councillors please tell us what difference…
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Climate change every bit a council concern
IT’S disappointing that Mildura Rural City Council has come under attack from part of the community for its stand on climate change. Unlike some who…
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Stefano TV series a lifeline for river towns
THE planned SBS series with Stefano de Pieri on the food bowl and water is a great step for the Murray River regions and our…