Letters
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Webster needs to be held accountable
I WAS quite angered by Anne Web-ster’s press release on the Indig-enous voice to parliament in the way it grossly misrepresents the representation that Indigenous…
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Jade may find it tough to attract funding
I READ with interest Allan Mur-phy’s article about our new local member, Jade Benham (Sunraysia Daily, November 30). I commend Jade on her election and…
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Division between urban and country
THE Victorian election, with the re-election of the Daniel Andrews’ Labor government, and the elec-tion of seven Greens members of parliament, ensures that the sup-pression of…
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Thank you to Stroke physical fundraisers
Stroke Foundation’s annual physical fundraiser Stride4Stroke has raised more than $320,000 this year. I would like to take this opportunity to thank the 1619 participants…
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Online checklist a bright Christmas idea
HOME owners need to stay off the naughty list this year by avoiding common Christmas electical hazards. Consumers are encouraged to look at the online…
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Hospital professionals did an excellent job
Recently I spent five weeks in Mildura Base Public Hospital with a fractured vertabrae. Doctors, nurses and physiotherapists were absolutely professional in their approach. Doctors…
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Rejection of the voice premature
I’m really disappointed in Anne Webster, our National Party federal member, in not supporting an Indigenous voice to parliament. I would have expected her to…
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Waiving COVID fines just the first step
REVENUE NSW’s decision to waive half the state’s COVID fines is recognition of the flawed and disproportionate enforcement of lockdowns, which should never have been…
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Risk rises as snakes seek dry ground
Farmers are reporting increased snake sightings as floodwaters force the reptiles onto higher ground. Flooding has also reduced access to veterinary treatment. Just this week…
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Cupper’s loss to cost Mildura services
Thank you, Ali Cupper. You have been a great political representative for your electorate. You were able to communicate with the government of the day…
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Are we not entitled to clean water?
WATER authorities advise us to minimise contact with the floodwater we are currently experiencing, as dead animals, human faecal material from overflowing sewerage systems and…
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Basin Plan not based on river realities
Why do we get selective use of data and information to achieve pre-determined outcomes under the Murray-Darling Basin Plan (MDBP)? The MDBA states: “SDLAM supply…