Letters
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LETTER: Big headlines have little consequence
The Fast Train and the Melbourne Suburban Loop financial extravaganza appear to have stolen the focus and dominated the media’s attention.However, there are more simplistic…
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LETTER: Every day is a day to celebrate Australia Day
I AM sick of the whingers complaining about Wentworth Shire Council rescheduling some activities by 24 hours in order to accommodate other shire community events…
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LETTER: More excuses than explanation in defeat
IT’S been interesting watching the way Andrew Broad and his LNP colleagues have managed over the past week to come up with an explanation for…
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LETTER: Rights to refund needs communicating
OH, I’m so angry with customer relationship here in Mildura. I experienced the worst customer service today at a store in town.I don’t want to mention…
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LETTER: Council must do more for animal rights
I am appalled to see that so many dogs are being destroyed needlessly at Mildura Pound.Surely there are people out there who will stand up…
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LETTER: Pound’s bad reputation reaches Queensland
MILDURA Council must build a pound that is adequate to hold dogs for more than eight days and have a proper isolation ward.I live on…
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LETTER: Social values behind water a part of test
The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, with consultants Seftons, is now running consultations throughout the Murray Darling Basin as to the expansion to the…
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LETTER: Electricity market review welcomed by irrigators
STRONG action by government to give regulators more teeth to crack down on excessive profits by electricity companies and ensure a genuine competitive market is…
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LETTER: A perfect mayor for Mildura in Mark Eckel
Following the death of Councillor Max Thorburn and with Councillor Ali Cupper’s foray into State Government nomination, our council will need, more than ever, a…
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LETTER: Exposing children to reality is a harsh truth
It is said, by some, that we should shield our children from the brutality/realities of life, by not allowing them to watch the sometimes graphic…
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LETTER: Proper foresight needed on local planning policy
Councillors decades ago threw out sensible planning when council refused to co-operate with the state government, when the then Country Roads Board, wanted to build…
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LETTER: Proper planning needed to divert truck traffic
Some years ago, we were complaining about the price of petrol in Mildura and the lack of cheap petrol. A review of outlets was conducted and…
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