Letters
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‘Ditch Dan’ donations must be explained
According to the Liberal Party’s ‘Ditch Dan Andrews’ website, Paul Matheson has raised $35,620 from 42 local donors in Mildura. The Victorian Electoral Commission requires…
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Stability, service, strength
I remember as a child standing in the old quadrangle of my primary school every Monday morning, rain, hail or shine and singing ‘God Save…
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No will to revive rail link
Public transport is always important, but when you live in the most isolated part of the state, it is a lifeline. Mildura is the only…
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Entire country has role in regionalisation
The Regional Australia Institute (RAI) has set a target of 11 million people living prosperously outside the capital cities by 2032, a key goal announced…
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Aussie icon backs foreign farmers
QANTAS passengers are being offered cheese and crackers from New Zealand, something that is hardly in the “spirit of Australia”. Look, I know claiming imports…
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Grab for payroll tax threatens GPs
EFFORTS in some states to extend the reach of payroll tax in general practice is potentially a looming crisis for the sector. Service arrangements are…
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Queen an inspiration to generations
The passing of Queen Elizabeth II sent a wave of sadness and loss over the majority of our community. Many of us felt a loss…
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Scientists warn ice melt speeding up
Greenland ice sheets have been melting at an accelerating pace for years. Between 2002 and 2020, Greenland shed an average of 279 billion metric tons…
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A life of devoted service
On her 21st birthday, Queen Elizabeth II stated “I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be…
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State mourns our much-loved Queen
On behalf of our Government, and every Victorian, we offer our deep condolences to His Majesty King Charles III, The Royal Family, and all those…
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Premier’s spin is falling flat
Daniel Andrews must stop the PR spin and take responsibility for the at least 33 deaths his Triple-Zero crisis has tragically resulted in. Speaking this…
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Warmth, humour, tenacity
My column was going to be about the SFNL Grand Final. Few things could surpass that in local importance, except maybe the Queen. My first…
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