Letters
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LETTER: Gambling attitudes must change
Ask any punter for some self-reflection and it would be that the highs and lows of gambling impact on one’s personality and stability.The way gambling…
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LETTER: Hospital doing well as it is
THANK you Michael Hickey for some real percentages and statistics regarding the Mildura Base Hospital.It’s all very well to quote all these huge improvements and…
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LETTER: Challenges for citrus growers
Citrus Australia looks forward to working with Prime Minister Scott Morrison on water, labour hire and biosecurity.Government support will be crucial to help growers navigate…
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LETTER: Time for council to act on exorbitant rates
Mildura Rural City Council (MRCC) recently announced its intention to increase rates by 2.5 per cent, the maximum allowed under rate cap. It was also announced that…
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LETTER: Gambling can create changes in behaviour
Regardless of how often a person gambles or the amount of money they spend, gambling-related stress is a side-effect commonly experienced by a large number…
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LETTER: Voters found a local favourite in Modica
Jason Modica most certainly won the hearts of Mallee voters. He got more than 8339 votes not because of obscene amount of electioneering money and blatant…
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LETTER: Cupper: Bromley Road should remain public
Last week I met with stakeholders from Robinvale regarding their concerns over the proposed sale of a parcel of land on Bromley Road for private…
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LETTER: The Nationals have the Liberals to thank
If the Liberals hadn’t had a candidate in the Mallee, The Nationals would been soundly thrown out. It is clear that the Nats have been told…
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LETTER: Congratulations Anne, now let’s not waste time
It would appear that Anne Webster has won the seat of Mallee and I would congratulate her on doing so. I would also like to commend…
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The Nationals bought their return to Mallee
The amount of money spent by the National Party to try to retain the seat of Mallee is offensive and nauseating when there are farmers…
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Health is more than the ailments we see
Like most of us in our 20s, I thought I was invincible. I was a social smoker, a night out meant at least four drinks, exercise…
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Elections show where our social values lay
A dramatic turning away from the Labor Party over the course of the federal election campaign is a win for religious freedom and parents’ rights.The…
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