Letters

  • LETTER: Pollies backstab a win for CFA volunteers

    I AM sorry to say “I told you so” to Adam Young, but the CFA volunteers have received a vote that they deserve.To think that…

  • Water waste in the north is Australia’s loss

    Re: the letter from Peter Whitfield (SD 27/3), I couldn’t agree more with all parts of the letter, especially with regard to the tropical rain…

  • Drug use requires law and order methods

    Professor Nick Crofts wants cannabis legalised, (Sunraysia Daily, March 31).He says let’s treat drug use as a health issue not a law-and-order issue.He says that will…

  • Mildura has a lot to offer motor sport fans

    Mildura has a lot to offer motor sport fans

    I WOULD like to thank Sunraysia Daily editor Jason Shields for his excellent editorial on Mildura Future Ready Motorsports Precinct on Saturday.Easter proves to Mildura…

  • Smoke-free message gets airing

    Smoke-free message gets airing

    A PARTNERSHIP between Mildura Central and Mallee District Aboriginal Services has brought about the installation of bright, new covers over the bollards delineating the smoke-free…

  • Anti-AIDS treatment helps health target

    THE Andrews Government has welcomed the long-overdue listing of the life-changing HIV ­prevention drug pre-exposure prophylaxis – or PrEP – on the Pharmaceutical ­Benefits Scheme…

  • Tighten up on welfare payments

    A RECENT editorial about welfare was much needed. A tightening up on how welfare is allocated and received is long overdue. Recipients must not be using…

  • Good road behaviour to be rewarded by police

    More than one life lost for every day this year has prompted NSW Police to take an unorthodox approach to road safety in the lead…

  • Cheats shouldn’t be glorified as heroes

    Cheats shouldn’t be glorified as heroes

    I FEEL really concerned about our value systems when we publicise our so-called “heroes” cheating on the cricket field. I feel sorry for the youngest cricketer…

  • Relayers help to keep cancer support going

    Relayers help to keep cancer support going

    On behalf of Cancer Council Victoria, I would like to sincerely thank the community of Mildura and surrounding areas for supporting the recent Mildura Relay…

  • Pension changes don’t consider self-funders

    The changes to exclude part and full age pensioners from the franking changes are good but still fail to consider the many who sit just…

  • Time to put a value on family time

    ChildCARE workers are needed, sure and certain, but parents are needed when possible and able to stay at home even more.Parents once nurtured and edu­cated…

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