Letters
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Are lives worth the use of driverless cars
People die daily in road crashes – so why would anyone be concerned when Uber driverless cars only killed two people?After the pedestrian was killed…
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Volunteer efforts vital in fire fight
I CAN only hope that the United Firefighters Union and their puppet Premier stand back and concede that if it was not once again for…
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Governments need to do more on housing
Federal and state governments are failing the test of providing secure, affordable housing with two in three Australians saying all political parties must do more…
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Keep chocolates away from pets this Easter
Easter is the sweetest time of the year, however, pet parents need to keep these seasonal treats out of reach from their four-legged friends to…
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Duck hunters under fire from government
DUCK season opening weekend brings thousands of Victorian hunters and their families into regional Victoria every year.But the huge boost they provide to our regional economies…
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Public opinion needed in water policy debate
The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) welcomes the steps New South Wales is taking to strengthen water management arrangements in the Murray–Darling Basin with public consultation…
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What values matter in our civic leaders’
THANKS to JB of Red Cliffs (14-3-18) for his/her comments on my letter regarding Mr Broad’s childish banning of Deputy Mayor Ali Cupper from a…
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Self-funded retirement to cut down on pension
GOVERNMENTS should be finding ways to have less people on the aged pension and that does not mean making them work until they die as…
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Find the real criminals rorting welfare system
REPORTS indicate the Federal Government is pleased with the savings they’ve made from catching a large number of Centrelink cheats: mostly single mothers. Unfortunately, there has…
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Driver left shaken in road rage incident
I WANT to tell everyone about my experience with a road rage driver last week.I was driving along Deakin Avenue back into town beside a…
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Actions show inability to represent electorate
Winston Easterbrook’s letter published in the Sunraysia Daily (March 13) is spot on and his sarcasm is not wasted.Ali Cupper is a young woman who…
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Remembering days gone by
I WEEP for my country, all is not as it should be – our diggers, who fought and died for our flag and our people,…