Letters
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Recommendations must be implemented
THE final report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has given the Federal Government two clear roadmaps to reforming the sector.…
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Gulf War not forgotten
THE 30th anniversary of the United States-led coalition declaring victory in Operation Desert Storm, marking the official end of the First Gulf War, was commemorated…
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Dementia care key to looking after aged
DEMENTIA Australia has a clear vision for quality dementia care in anticipation of the final report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and…
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Aiming to avoid fish dying from fire runoff
THE Murray-Darling Basin Authority has been working to relieve the impacts of last summer’s bushfires on water quality downstream of Hume Dam. Monitoring has found…
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Facebook continues to reshape web
When Facebook disabled Australians’ access to news articles on its platform, and blocked sharing of articles from news organisations, the company moved a step closer…
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Liberals’ swipe at Cupper a low blow
I just wish to express my disgust at the card being circulated allegedly by the Liberal Party about our State member – Ali Cupper. I…
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Manure proposals need to be dumped
Proposed Environment Protection Authority determinations, which would come into effect on July 1, state “manures arising from commercial, industrial or trade activities are industrial waste”.…
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Market stall numbers a disappointment
Having visited Last Saturday’s Sunraysia Farmer’s Market I was disappointed to see the small number of stall holders in attendance. Having just come out of…
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Government can’t abandon rail project
I AM deeply concerned by the abandonment of the Murray Basin Rail Project by the Andrews Government. The following comments in an ABC story “As…
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Time to think outside the box on tourism
It is time to start getting together committees, locals and volunteers specifically to look at how to attract and redirect more domestic tourism towards Sunraysia…
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Our tourism strategy needs wake-up call
It is time to start getting together committees, locals and volunteers specifically to look at how to attract and redirect more domestic tourism towards Sunraysia…
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Lockdowns crippling country Victoria
The most recent lockdown may have lasted five days, but the impacts will be long-lasting across our regional communities. When Daniel Andrews announced late on…