Letters
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Leaders must be firm
WHEN the shepherd senses disquiet in his sheep, he placates them and assures them of his loyalty of care and interests. When the sheep rise up…
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Australia held to ransom by Manus issue
THE rag tag mob of asylum seekers on Manus Island must be brought to heel.Pure troublemakers.They are engaging in naked blackmail and biting the hand…
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Social inclusion a step forward for everyone
SOCIAL Inclusion Week runs from November 25 to December 3 and encourages communities to reconnect with one another and give people the opportunity to feel…
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Wins outweigh the negatives in Aldi move
ALDI at South Mildura on Deakin. Even Aldi must realise that they have a winner at this site (or not) and with their food prices…
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Horse racing abuse in Australia needs to stop
WITH the attention of Australia firmly fixed on the race track last week after Regal Monarch had to be euthanised after falling at Flemington, the…
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Legislation progress risks devolution of state
ONCE upon a time women were treated differently under Queensland’s Criminal Code, wherein an assault upon a women drew a stiffer penalty than an assault…
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Law shouldn’t change for same-sex marriage
SHOULD the law be changed to allow same-sex couples to marry?More than 60 per cent of Australians voted “yes”.A man from Mars might wonder whether…
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Wish upon a Christmas tree this festive season
Department store Kmart has kicked off its 30th year of the Kmart Wishing Tree Appeal together with The Salvation Army to support members of the…
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Organ donation goes a long way towards life
THIS Sunday is DonateLife Thank You Day, dedicated to honouring living and deceased organ and tissue donors and their families across the nation.I encourage all…
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Munchin’ thanks to compassionate eaters
THANKS to the support of Victorian residents, more than 55,900 meals were donated to people in need through Foodbank Australia as a result of Subway’s…
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Two sides of the rails on horse racing holiday
I WAS interested to read the article on the Outreach for Animals article (Sunraysia Daily, November 9) and their plans to hold an alternate celebration…
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Confusion over ratepayer groups
WHILE I generally agree with Phil Douglass’s comments (SD, November 8), I would like to point out one emphasis.In Mr Douglass’s letter there should have…
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