Letters
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Rates the big issue heading forward
I BELIEVE rates, high rates, are the biggest issue facing Mildura Rural City Council and the community. While a 1 or 2 per cent rise…
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Buronga’s gain is Dareton’s loss
NSW Health’s Far West LHD are building a new community health facility in Buronga, which is nice but does the community realise that this will…
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Help for Heal Country!
NAIDOC Week is the perfect time for all the doctors in rural and remote Australia to get involved in celebrating Indigenous culture. Heal Country! calls…
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Premiers clueless on effect of zones
When Dan and Gladys draw lines and create orange zones border towns get hurt. All because of the city outbreaks and a lack of city…
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Bin befuddlement
I refer to your front page article titled ‘Bin Plan Locked In’ regarding waste service and kerbside recycling (3/7). I and others are baffled as to…
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Where priorities lie
It’s very interesting that many of the elected councillors at MRCC appear to be more interested in issues that are handled by the federal government…
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Nurses on the frontline
There is news that student nurses and other health care professionals will be used in New South Wales to help boost the vaccine delivery workforce.…
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Jab discrimination
THE age plans to get Pfizer vaccine are unfair. So a healthy over-60 person can’t get Pfizer but an unhealthy smoker under 60, who is…
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‘Disgraceful situation’
UNESCO has recently released a draft decision stating that the Great Barrier Reef should now be listed as “in danger” as a World Heritage Site…
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Pharmacists should activate vaccines
GOVERNMENTS need to urgently activate pharmacists across the nation to administer COVID-19 vaccines, in the wake of Australia’s most recent lockdowns. Pharmacists are our most…
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Take a break from the booze in July
As many Aussies face the prospect of spending more time at home due to COVID-19, we know it can be tempting to reach for alcohol.…
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Time to improve untidy intersection
What impression must visitors get when they arrive in Mildura either from the Airport or driving from South Australia? The state of the intersection and…