Letters

THIS week is National Volunteer Week, with the theme Connecting Communities. Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia pays tribute this week to the hundreds of volunteers…

CONGRATULATIONS to members of the National Party! You’ve handed Labor government at the federal level (and possibly in Victoria too if you seek to replicate…

INTERESTING to hear new Liberal Opposition Leader, Sussan Ley stating that her party needs to hear what ‘modern Australia’ has to say (Insiders, ABCTV, Sunday,…

I WALKED away from the Neighbourhood Policing Forum on Wednesday, May 14 feeling informed and hopeful. We were presented with some sobering statistics, statistics that…

“BREAK Bail, Face Jail.” It is a simple slogan, but it says plenty as The Nationals announce a major new policy that will restore trust…

IT has been difficult times for the conservative centre of late, with a leftist leaning Labour leader on one side and a right leaning Liberal…

AS we approach Mother’s Day, I want to take a moment to honour not only the mums we’ll be hugging this Sunday, but also the…

IT is that time of year again. May has come around, the weather is beginning to get cooler, and The Salvation Army are gearing up…

THE beautiful blue sky above it is just so stunning. The back drop to a scorched pub. Up front, date palms standing tall like the…

AS a visitor to Mildura I have been very impressed with the CBD, it has a wonderful feel. Unfortunately I was very disappointed with the…

FOR the first time since 2019, Victoria’s Fire Danger Period (FDP) has been extended beyond May 1 in some parts of the state due to…

FAMILIES, farmers and small businesses are already under pressure – now Labor wants to add another cost. The emergency services tax will see farmers paying…