Letters
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Dams are not the answer to our water shortage
The NSW Government’s plan to fast-track the approval and construction of dams in Western NSW will do nothing to prevent towns reaching ‘Day-Zero’ and is…
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Tourism will help towns get through drought
Regions need people to visit and spend in their towns now and help drought-stricken economies in country towns. Drought relief from governments is one thing,…
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Politicians need to do more for mental health
Reading Tuesday’s Sunraysia Daily and my heart goes out to the grieving mother. Do the powers to be forget us up here when it comes…
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Drivers needs to take care on Victoria’s roads
We need to take more care on our roads. More lives have been lost on Victorian roads this year than for the entire year last…
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Police resources wasted on protesters
Last week as the 2019 road toll tragically surpassed the 2018 total, police resources were being diverted from important road safety work to babysit disruptive…
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Environment is a factor in water plan
In repsonse to “Aggle, Irymple” (Txt the Editor Sunraysia Daily, October 14): The reason why I argue that dams will not fix our problems is…
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Dams are the way forward for security
The federal and NSW governments’ $1 billion pledge for new dam infrastructure is critical for long term water security. The announcement includes the first new…
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Politicians need to think further ahead
The Local Government Conference being held this week at Warwick Farm racetrack, a Sydney suburb is an example of what could/should have been in a…
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There’s no hope in dams, so scrap it
NSW Premier Gladys Berijiklian must protect the integrity of the state’s planning system and not give special powers over dam planning and approvals to the…
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Cupper delivers on promises
HEY “Steve” (Sunraysia Daily Txt the Editor, 8/10), firstly what is a “typical politican”? Donald Trump, maybe? ScoMo? Someone like the former Member for Mildura…
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Producing too much paper
THERE is so much commentary in our media about climate change. I am always surprised at the waste involved in printing the advertising materials inserted…
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Webster needs to show harvest win
RE “Cupper Slams Nats” (SD, 12/10), good on you Ali Cupper, independent Member for Mildura. You have achieved more in less than a year than…