Letters
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LETTER: Farmers are doing the heavy lifting with rates
AFTER watching the social media chatter around the farming community protest last week, I am going to clarify some points. Firstly, there is a 22.87 per…
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LETTER: Irrigators welcome basin plan change
THE signing back into law of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan’s northern basin amendment is a positive outcome to deliver for communities and the environment.The northern…
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LETTER: Mildura hosts some of the finest global talent
Last Friday night Mildura Arts Centre (MAC) was sold out for a one-off performance by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO), featuring esteemed violinist Kolja Blacher. The…
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LETTER: Mildura Airport needs to think about pilots
WELL said, Andrew Mason, Ramair Flying Services, in your letter to the editor (Sunraysia Daily July 3).I can easily compare Mildura Airport to Moorabbin Airport,…
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LETTER: Council workers work for the community
Re: Real local aussie’s TXT the editor. Which, of the 150 council workers, do you propose to cut? What rigorous analysis is the above figure…
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LETTER: Cities and pollies not working for Australians
Support for politicians in regional electorates is at a low ebb.It’s not surprising.The bleeding of resources and essential services from the bush continues while our…
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LETTER: Re-establishing our melon market a priority
The listeria outbreak on a single melon farm in February 2018, was a tragedy which resulted in six deaths in Australia.The human cost was huge…
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LETTER: City bypass chance was lost
Once upon a time there was an organisation called the Country Roads Board. It proposed a major development that would have built a bypass road…
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LETTER: New shopping bags are not the answer
YESTERDAY I got one of the new multi-use plastic bags, which replaces the old single-use bags, to carry canned food home from Woolworths.Before I got…
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LETTER: Anti-wealth campaign likely to succeed
Labor boss Bill Shorten’s cynical campaign against the wealthy, including plutocrats like Malcolm Turnbull, will work.Many, if not most, Australians under 40 years of age will…
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LETTER: Food for thought on Murray tourism
Ian Hewitson is about good food and good fun, and showcasing Victoria. Bring back Stefano de Pieri as well and get Victoria’s great wine and food…
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LETTER: Change in attitude needed before progress
THE comment made by Mr Peter O’Donnell (SD, Saturday, June 30) that he was surprised by the rejection of Mildura Airport by Qantas as a…
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