Letters
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Letter: Politics (and politicians) needs a major overhaul
The public are shattered and devastated by the ways of who we vote for to lead and get results.The image and reputation of Australian politics…
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Letter: Hospital upgrades will help overcome problems
With elections imminent, I think the Mildura Base Hospital staff should receive recognition for the good that comes out of it. I have been an active…
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Letter: Labor not the way to go to ease cost of living
A VOTE for the Labor Party, federally and at a state level, is a vote for ever increasing gas and electricity costs.The obsession for renewable…
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Letters: All the facts needed to make a decision
How could council make a decision of any kind without complete information regarding solar farms and what is zoned farming land although it has not…
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Letters: Mildura Council needs to be held accountable
It seems like the biggest obstacle in the progress of Mildura is the council. Whenever a development proposal is in the pipeline it’s knocked back. There was…
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Letters: Reality for residents as bank closes service
WHEN I was about to enter the Dareton Pharmacy this week there was a notice on the door informing customers that the agency of the…
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Letter: Droughts have grown under new water policy
We know how much water the environment of our two great rivers historically required – 100 per cent – as this is what these rivers…
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Letter: Climate change denialists dealt reality
Another privately funded project – the proposed PowerVault solar developments – this time in line with many scientific recommendations to focus on sustainable energy, has…
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LETTER: All forms of gambling needs addressing
I READ once again pokies are in for a hammering (SD 21/08 ‘Pokies in forum”) by certain sections of the community. Gaming machines have become a…
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LETTER: Fresh fruit and veggies a valuable commodity
Locally grown, fresh and brought to you by an Australian irrigator – that’s the story of most fresh vegetables, fruit and nuts in your local…
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LETTER: Drought an extension of climate change
Re: Andrew Broad (SD, August 17) “Drought is a fact of farming in Australia”.Mr Broad’s suggestion that environmental water be used for the growing of…
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LETTER: Community strength makes event possible
Thank you to all the many volunteers needed to run such a wonderful day celebrating the almond blossom festival in Robinvale. Everything was amazing and…