Letters
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LETTER: On balance, it’s Mildura first
If we are going to get a decent deal out of the government of the day, we need the right sort of leader. We need…
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LETTER: Ali Cupper billboard a sign of inconsistency
The size of a billboard doesn’t mean more votes, Ali Cupper. It is fascinating to see Ms Cupper’s large billboards in bright yellow at a roundabout…
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LETTER: Peter Crisp ignored in Spring Street
The article in Sunraysia Daily (November 5), in which Peter Crisp is having a go at Mildura Council with regard to the motor sport precinct, I…
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LETTER: Working visa moves change nothing
The Federal Government’s scheme to plug supposed job shortages in the agriculture sector by allowing backpackers and other visitors to extend their stay will simply…
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LETTER: Agriculture visas a popular addition
Speaking with a united voice has delivered a big win for horticulture with the announcement to changes to visa arrangements for backpackers and seasonal labour.Lifting…
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LETTER: Fruit fly a very real, but manageable threat
Today, Victoria is more prepared to manage the threat of fruit fly than ever.In 2013, the Liberal-Nationals stopped management of fruit fly across the state,…
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LETTER: Mallee’s survival rests with train’s return
Why can’t we start small to rebuild our train link rather than having a complete link. Just like the government has restored the train down south…
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LETTER: Apathy not going to help the rivers’ survival
A SPEECH by then Prime Minister John Howard at a state council meeting in Camberwell in May, 1996, said: “If you want that environmental expenditure…
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LETTER: Opinions matter in motor sport park
Could Steve Timmis please define “everybody”, names, phone numbers and dates you spoke to them, who is questioning the viability of the Mildura Motor Sports…
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LETTER: Options for farmers’ water allocations
The total amount of water stored in the Murray–Darling Basin’s dams has dropped below the 50 per cent mark, signalling the need for irrigators, industry…
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LETTER: Australia needs a closer look at pollies’ expenses
LET’S have an inquiry into public servants’ and politicians’ expense accounts for conferences and travel and how hotels milk it for all it’s worth.It’s so…
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LETTER: Ali needs to set her priorities straight
THE Victorian Government entered caretaker mode on Tuesday, October 30.Writs for the Victorian election on Saturday, November 24 have been issued.Peter Crisp and Ali Cupper…