Letters
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Global warning of bleak future
The question has to be asked, have the actions of humans already caused climate-change tipping points to be reached that point to an extremely bleak…
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Lure UK doctors to our regions
The aim for many UK doctors to leave the UK and practice in Australia is great news. Now let’s see a concerted plan and marketing…
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Act of kindness never forgotten
I was nineteen and a newly licensed pilot. In September 1967, I hitched a ride on an aeroplane from Sydney to Perth. A slow aeroplane…
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Transparency and accountability
2022 HAS been quite the year and as we move into 2023, I am looking forward to it with renewed optimism and excitement. Finishing out…
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Irrigations channels not for swimming
PEOPLE are urged not to swim in channels due to the safety hazards they contain. GMW manages more than 10,000km of channel in its delivery…
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Fixing healthcare system is a priority
The Andrews Labor Government faces significant challenges as ongoing Code Reds, ambulance ramping, elective surgery cancellations, record long waitlists and staff burnout continue. At the…
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Selective data use to achieve objectives
A KEY element of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan is achieving pre-determined flow targets at the South Australia border. This has long been problematic, because past…
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Gol Gol Creek group has proud history
Following my recent letter, and a response from The Chair of GGCRG inc. I thank Ian for the reply, but wonder which letter he was…
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Kindness makes a big difference
THANK you to the staff at Merbein Library, Mildura Real Estate, Merbein Post Office, Merbein Medical Clinic, Just Cuts in Centro, Ziggy’s and The Souvlaki…
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Let all the rivers run – for all of us
THE Murray-Darling Basin Plan is a visionary move to revive our rivers, and reverse the impact of decades of taking too much water. However, for…
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Still the same old stuff
Ali Cupper’s ability to both unite the community and zero in on the inequalities of country living could not stand among the many controlling forces…
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Thank you to the Mildura district
It is an absolute honour and privilege to be declared the elected the state Member for Mildura. Thank you to the people of the entire…