Letters
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LETTER: Council, we’re here to keep you in check
We thank Councillor Simon Clemence for his spirited comments (Letter 25/6) as any publicity is good publicity.I also apologise if I have assumed him to…
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LETTER: Gambling is at odds with our national game
I love my footy. For me, a Richmond match – or a local game – is a joy to watch and an emotional experience. And…
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LETTER: Nominate a rural doctor we can’t do without
If you know an amazing rural doctor anywhere in Australia, nominate them now for the prestigious RDAA Rural Doctor of the Year Award 2019. Rural doctors…
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LETTER: Ratepayers also pay tax and we’ve been robbed
Mildura Rural City Council offers the explanation that the controversial ‘traffic islands” are funded by the state government’s TAC initiative and not by ratepayers. Hello! Ratepayers…
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LETTER: Quick treatment for strokes imperative
The more rapidly a patient gets treatment after stroke, the fewer brain cells die and the better the chance of a positive outcome.Regional Australians are…
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LETTER: Banks not heeding the message from the law
IN light of the recent royal commission into the behaviour of our banks, I thought there would be a marked improvement in how they dealt…
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LETTER: State of toilets blights a fantastic event
Mildura Council must be commended on their input and support of the Multicultural Fiesta on Saturday. However, I draw your attention to one major oversight that…
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LETTER: Mildura mayor says ratepayers’ body hard to deal with
I’m sure many Ratepayers Victoria branches are professional and well engaged with their local councils and work together in partnership to improve community outcomes. It would…
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LETTER: Changes to banking hurting aged care
Changes to banking for state-owned organisations announced by the Victorian Government last year have forced rural health services that provide residential aged-care to close accounts…
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LETTER: Regional flights are a staple for Australians
REGIONAL airline flights are vital for regions and must be kept and grown. These flights must also be about inbound travel and grow regional tourism. Many regions…
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LETTER: Yet to see ‘common sense’ in water panel
Water Resources Minister David Littleproud says he is using common sense when setting up an independent panel to supposedly liaise with us, looking into the…
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LETTER: No personal attacks in congratulating Anne
I think it may be that Patrick Nunan is the one that is “rusted” particularly in the reading and understanding department (Letters June 20 2019). What…
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