Letters
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Hospital staff ‘treated abominably’
I WAS recently admitted to Mildura Base Public Hospital as an emergency patient at 2am one morning and before that the ambulance paramedics were fantastic,…
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‘Appalling standards’
SO the Coalition voted last week to conceal Christian Porter’s sponsors. For public servants, the perception of a conflict of interest is something to be avoided at…
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Climate council rates Australia lowest
Every day this shambolic, divided Federal government just gets worse. Are we seeing them finally self-destruct? Australia has recently been ranked last by the Climate…
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Holding back economy makes zero sense
Regional Victoria must be granted its ‘Freedom Day’ and reopen safely sooner as vaccine targets are achieved much earlier than metro Melbourne. Under the Andrews…
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Finding a solution to the ‘sand slug’ problem
SOMETHING we’re often asked at the Murray-Darling Basin Authority is if we’ve found a solution to the ‘sand slug’ impacting the River Murray Barmah Choke. …
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Support for the ABC
A recent letter characterised the ABC as a city influenced left-leaning taxpayer-oriented organisation. I’d like to point out that if it wasn’t for those taxpayer…
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Help for gamblers
In our society there’s a tendency to blame people who struggle with gambling, to assign to them some kind of character flaw. But the truth…
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Fears for our harvest
The Prime Minister’s decision to overrule a planned removal of quarantine arrangements has sparked fresh fears our harvest will be spoiled. We were stunned to…
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Renewable options
I feel the debate if Australia should embrace renewable energy is a no-brainer. The options are: solar energy, wind energy, bio energy, hydro energy, geothermal energy…
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Harvest worker shortage remains
THE scrapping of hotel quarantine requirements in New South Wales from November 1 is welcome, but concerns about a critical harvest worker shortage remain. There…
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‘City-based politics’
THERE has been a lot of media commentary, particularly from the left-leaning (and taxpayer funded) ABC about the National Party’s reluctance to sign regional Australia…
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Clarification needed on vaccination mandate
THE Victorian Government needs to provide urgent clarification and support to businesses, sporting clubs and volunteer organisations regarding the enforcement of the authorised worker vaccination…