Letters
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Three strikes for Pavey’s FPH
THE disallowance of Water Minister Melinda Pavey’s floodplain harvesting (FPH) regulations for the third time has been welcomed by Southern Riverina Irrigators (SRI) and Southern…
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Election votes should not be bought
DON’T fall for the bribes that a desperate Scott Morrison is throwing about with reckless abandon. If your vote is driven entirely by self-interest and…
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Charities to feel pain of bin tax
DEVASTATED charities will be slugged hundreds of thousands of dollars as Labor’s increased bin tax comes into play. Hard-working charities, such as the Salvation Army…
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Road consideration goes both ways
As a heavy vehicle operator, I understand cyclists right to use the roadways, but can they please ride in the middle of their lane, not…
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Mildura entrance is a more pressing issue
MANY years back, when the media strip in the centre of Fifteenth Street was put in, it was planted at least on the Irymple end…
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Medicare shift is welcome Medicare shift is welcome
THE Federal Government announcement that it will significantly increase Medicare bulk-billing rebates for health services delivered in rural and remote communities across Australia is strongly…
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New state needed
Only 20 of the 88 electorates and consequent members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly are in country Victoria. Of course, all the irrigation, timber and…
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Easy to criticise
I have never been a member of any political party, but after seeing the Prime Minister on TV and seeing the physical changes due to…
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Proposed birth centre not yet possible
Your article in Sunraysia Daily (Push is on for local birth centre, May 1) fails to recognise several fundamentals. Birthing is a form of natural…
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Family violence ignorance
Reading the Facebook comments in Wednesday’s Sunraysia Daily (“Mildura Council considers program to tackle family violence”) made me sick to the stomach. So many authoritative…
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Sympathy for our stressed politicians
I HAVE never been a member of any political party, but after seeing the Prime Minister on TV and seeing the physical changes due to…
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A big step forward with Leahy
Congratulations to the new Victorian Farmers’ Federation Water Council chairman Andrew Leahy for having the courage to tell the facts as they exist. It is…
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