Letters
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Federal voices come out to play party politics
THERE have been some weird developments in the Murray by-election in the last week.Past and present federal politicians, like Kay Hull, Michael McCormack and Barnaby…
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Government needs to invest in regions
VICTORIAN Nationals leader Peter Walsh pushes the decentralisation plan very well but talk is not enough.We need clear plans and ways to make them happen. Incentives…
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Consider your vote very carefully
FOR what and for whom are we really voting at Saturday’s Murray by-election?In the seat of Murray most income and employment is directly and indirectly…
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Festival is essential for our future
HOW terribly sad to read the comments about the Country Music Festival in Mildura in Saturday’s Sunraysia Daily.Tim, Will and Christine, where do you think…
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Decentralisation a population plan for all
Victoria’s country communities are at the heart of the Liberal Nationals’ plan to decentralise population growth in our state.The nonsense claim from Labor MP Mark…
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Workplace safety a matter to speak about
I READ with interest the comments from Mark Gepp in Wednesday’s Sunraysia Daily regarding recent changes to Worksafe legislation. Mr Gepp apparently feels so strongly about…
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Mental health an issue for everyone
World Mental Health Day is held on October 10 and I encourage everyone to think about mental health and well-being of yourself and those around…
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Passenger rail plan always in the future
Maria Riedl seems unable to understand that Mildura Rural City Council has had a plan in place for years to advocate for the return of…
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Euthanasia policy worth another look
Government plans to legalise intentional killing or “assisted dying” of people with “intolerable” symptoms who are “expected to die within 12 months” are a bad…
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Same-sex marriage a lesson in reality
It was in regional Victoria last month where I saw first-hand why Australia’s vote to legalise marriage equality must happen.During a visit to our newest…
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Politician serious about workplace risks
It was with dismay I listened to National Liberal Coalition propose amendments to the Worksafe Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 during the last parliamentary sitting week.The…
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WWI anniversary grants available
GRANT funding of $50,000 will be available for local community commemorations across the Mallee and Wimmera regions to mark the 100th anniversary of the end…
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