Letters

  • We must control better what we can control

    Neville Gardner pointed out in a letter to the editor that large green house emitter nations such as China are major and growing producers of…

  • Key figures omitted in water planning

    Key figures omitted in water planning

    NSW Water Minister Melinda Pavey needs to come clean about the role of The National Party in leaving regional towns exposed to extreme water shortages…

  • Taking on pets a big responsibility

    ANYONE considering giving a pet as a gift this Christmas should carefully consider the ongoing responsibility and commitment required to care for a dog or…

  • Government help over Christmas

    Government help over Christmas

    THE Liberal-National Government will invest another $33.2 million in the Drought Community Support Initiative giving payments of up to $3000 to drought-hit farming families throughout…

  • No good guys or girls in cases of violence

    IS it bias in the media when it’s reported that when a woman murders her partner it’s murder, but when a man kills his partner…

  • More needs to be done for farmers

    VICTORIA’S Labor Government can – and must – do more to support our drought-affected farmers.  South Australia has announced it will provide immediate financial relief…

  • Lindsay, please check out the data

    Reply to Lindsay Leake (December 11):  Lindsay, the BOM data shows 2010 MDB annual rainfall was 808mm (La Nina + negative IOD) and 1956 rainfall…

  • Workforce needs top agriculture agenda

    Workforce needs top agriculture agenda

    A new National Agricultural Labour Advisory Committee has been tasked with providing the Liberal and Nationals Government with advice on how to secure a sustainable…

  • Inspectors prowl around top venues

    We in Mildura have access to a great library, a great Waves Pool, great indoor and outdoor swimming pool, great sauna and spa bath, and…

  • Ditching basin plan would make life worse

    Ditching basin plan would make life worse

    WHILE the National Irrigators Coun­cil (NIC) understands the hardship driving the anger of irrigators who protested in Canberra last week, the problems would be made…

  • Flood systems easy to recognise

    NEVILLE Gardner (Sunraysia Daily, December 6), stated: “But we know that we’ve just had record rainfall in the Murray-Darling Basin in 2010 (even higher than…

  • Snouts in the trough

    Opposition Leader Michael O’Brien proved by recent answers to questions on radio 3AW about Victorian politicians’ recent 12 per cent pay rise that all pollies…

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