Letters
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LETTER: Call for Broad to back livestock export ban
DEAR Andrew Broad, What about going on one of the summer voyages with those live animals since you are a concerned farmer? This is your opportunity to…
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LETTER: Local government reform a blight on Murray MP
AFTER several wasted years talking about the Far West Authority, the NSW Government has come up with another solution looking for a problem – this…
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LETTER: A society needs to rely on its judicial system
There is an old saying: “Justice delayed is justice denied”.When it can take years for justice to occur, I think that we have a problem…
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Ley’s private Bill not a fight for Farrer
Labor and the Greens closed the live cattle trade. Now our Federal Member for Farrer Sussan Ley wants to close the live sheep trade –…
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Sunraysia needs to get behind solar power
THIS is my letter in support of PowerVault Global’s McKays Road solar project. The evidence is clear, man has increased and accelerated global warming. To not…
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Need to know the values children are learning
TEACHERS’ union representatives say that funding school chaplains is a waste.Better, they say, to have “qualified counsellors”.Qualified in what exactly? In Marxist theory and gender…
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A quick blood-pressure check can save your life
VICTORIANS are being urged to take five minutes out of their day for a potentially life-saving blood pressure check.More than one million people in Victoria…
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No excuse stands for assaulting a paramedic
I AM writing as an appalled citizen after the decision for the two females to be released with no sentence time after assaulting a paramedic.I…
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Beating the stigma to get women more active
YOU’D think as the VicHealth CEO that I’d have no problem being physically active. But reality hit several years ago when I was afraid to…
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LETTER: Ambo attackers ‘need to be accountable’
Having been an emergency services worker for many years I am appalled at a magistrate’s decision to release two women for the cowardly and drunken…
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LETTER: Recycle, rather than waste, food scraps
Rubbish (not your paper). I put all my food scraps through my Vitamiser, save them in a covered container until I have enough, then I mix…
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LETTER: Nature is the solution to rural Victoria’s woes
Rural Victoria is in trouble. Recent Australian Taxation Office data shows five of the top 10 poorest postcodes in the country are in rural Victoria, including…
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