Letters
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A rule for one is a rule that could damage many
You won’t hear much from Labor and the Greens about Barnaby Joyce’s extra marital affair.There are lot of shout-outs that Joyce should resign.Yet, Bill Shorten,…
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Walk the walk when promoting family values
Any politician seeking to make political capital or mileage out of publicly expressing support for “traditional family values”, should do far more than talk the…
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No care in a fair Murray Darling Basin Plan
I am writing to voice my concerns about the state of the Darling River and the installation of the Wentworth to Broken Hill pipeline as…
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National Party needs to do more for Mildura
The Nationals politicians sit in safe seats where they are voted in regardless of what they achieve.They are supported by the faithful who refuse to…
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Political plays become obvious on basin water
We have seen Murray Darling Basin politics intensify and amid the finger pointing the true agendas of the major players are becoming plain. Victoria has cynically…
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Fishy act leaves rotten clean up for owners
To the inconsiderate angler from South Australia, who left half a dozen dead carp to rot on the creek bank on our property last Wednesday,…
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Airport will grow with fairness in mind
As chairman of the Mildura Airport I would like to applaud one a recent letter (“Airport Control Vital” 16/02/2018) but add some important corrections.No one…
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Better ways to get Broken Hill water
THE NSW Government (Sunraysia Daily, February 15) thinks the Wentworth community is wrong to oppose the Broken Hill pipeline because it provides “the same water security…
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Joyce is hurting men
Our personal feelings are important in where our sympathies lie in the Barnaby Joyce drama. The image of men in power has taken a hit.Headline…
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Basin plan at risk?
THE recent Northern Basin Amendment disallowance motion passed by the Senate has little or no impact on the Goulburn Murray Irrigation District (GMID). Senate support for…
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Hard work going to waste on boardwalk
Much has been said about the future of the stairway and boardwalk at Red Cliffs recently.I would like to enlighten those interested into the history…
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Airport control vital
What’s common to regional centres that grow and prosper? Its airports.Thirty years ago, Mildura and Swan Hill were much the same size. Fortunately, previous generations saw…