Letters
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Talking helps reduce mental health stigma
Mental health issues can affect people from all walks of life, backgrounds and income levels. Talking openly about depression, anxiety and other mental health conditions helps…
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Builders fear impact of union merger
On March 6, 2018, the Fair Work Commission issued an order fixing March 27, 2018, as the amalgamation day for the CFMEU, MUA and TCFUA. Our…
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Severe penalties would deter criminals
Crime statistics are sky rocketing with increasing domestic injuries and deaths.It’s time to take a closer look at soft judges who give out what seem…
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Keep immunisation rates rising
Nationally, more children are fully immunised by the time they are five years old than in the past.Data shows 93.5 per cent of Australian five-year-olds…
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Pipelines could make Australia prosper
CONGRATULATIONS to Frank Dimasi and Sunraysia Daily’s front page coverage (March 23) of the possibility of severe water, or even no water, restrictions due to…
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Thoughts with victims, our thanks with firies
Our thoughts are with farmers and communities in Victoria’s south-west who now face the prospect of assessing the damage from the south-west Victorian bushfires.All credit…
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Walk the walk when talking regional growth
We get expert opinions and all the aims of politicians on the importance of regions and how to make the “Thrive not Just Survive”.Regions need…
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Fighting fires should be free from politics
I AM sorry Adam Young (re: letter published SD Friday, March 23), but you completely missed the point in my letter to the editor.I have…
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Paying back money not the end for Andrews
Premier Andrews, returning or repaying public monies (parliamentary funds) which have been used for pure party-political/campaigning purposes is not the end of the matter.If a…
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Firefighters care about Victoria’s best interests
Out of respect for ex-CFA fire officer William Walker, the officers and firefighters of Mildura Fire Brigade have remained silent choosing not to respond to…
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Hunting authority a mistake by Peter Walsh
Nationals leader Peter Walsh set up the expensive, taxpayer-funded Game Management Authority in 2014 to save face after duck shooters ran amok in his electorate…
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Deer populations in the sights of pollies
A LIBERAL-NATIONALS Government will work with hunting groups and pet food processors to expand Victoria’s pet food processing program to include deer.Victoria’s deer population needs…
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