Letters
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Pollies have to follow the law, like it or not
My father did not teach me much but he did say: “You do not have to agree with the law, all you have to do…
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Too many Victorians suffer from tooth decay
A new action plan is developing to improve the oral health of Victorians.There have been significant improvements in oral health over the past 30 years,…
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Slow drivers create problems on the road
Under what, if any, circumstances can a driver be charged for driving below the designated maximum speed limit on our highways and byways?Such drivers are…
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We owe a lot to those who served in war
Yesterday was a chance to pause and reflect on the 72nd anniversary of Victory in the Pacific Day, marking the end of World War II.Victory…
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Chance for kids to get a kitchen lesson
With less than one in 10 children and adolescents meeting their recommended serves for vegetables per day, the Nestlé Healthy Active Kids program is giving…
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Time for our MPs to join call for inquiry
Finally some action.Somewhat belatedly, Lisa Neville, Victoria’s Water Minister has come on board and called for a independent public inquiry into the alleged water theft…
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Policy uncertainty driving up power price
A PROPOSAL to re-regulate energy prices in Victoria would not solve the causes of higher energy prices and would not protect households or taxpayers from…
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Broad shows hypocrisy on water and equality
The hypocrisy of our local federal member of Parliament never ceases to amaze me.On the one hand he hides behind party lines when he supports…
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Opponents don’t want ‘marriage’ to change
I WOULD like to say that the problem with the majority of people who are against equality of gay people is not because of the…
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Where was Andrew Broad’s integrity?
Member for Mallee Andrew Broad expresses lofty principles over the proposed plebiscite for same-sex marriage stating that “integrity” is important in upholding pre-election promises.Following the…
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You can leave your hat on to fight cancer
Melanoma Institute Australia has launched a national campaign to increase awareness of melanoma while raising vital funds for melanoma research.Calling on all Australians to “Hat…
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Getting a ticket may just save your life
Officers from NSW’s Traffic and Highway Patrol Command issued 2199 tickets for mobile phone, seatbelt, and defective vehicles in a one-day state-wide traffic operation.During the…
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