Opinion
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Volunteers are our quiet heroes
BEFORE being elected to office, I spent time working in the not-for-profit charity sector. I worked with some wonderful and generous people, and saw the…
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Finals decision shows value of newspapers
I CAN give you a hundred reasons why newspapers should continue to exist, particularly in regional areas. One of my top reasons would be the…
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Vietnam vets are heroes
On Thursday, services were held across the State and the Nation to commemorate Vietnam Veterans Day. The day is held on the anniversary of the…
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Will voice be hoarse
PRIME Minister Anthony Albanese has promised Australia a referendum on creating an Indigenous voice to parliament. What does this mean? At this point we have…
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Red Cliffs health pilot is a boon
OPINION – ALI CUPPER ACROSS the Mallee, there are different issues and priorities, but health care unites us all. And the GP shortage is a…
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Mallee needs better autism support
AUTISM is something I’m familiar with, being part of an autism family. The autism spectrum is wide and diverse. For some people and their families,…
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Mallee needs more health clinics
WHEN you’re sick and you need a doctor, it should not be a Herculean task to get an appointment. But across Mallee, it often is.…
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No excuses: Our grand final days belong here
WHAT a wasted opportunity this year’s grand final day will be! To think that the best multi-purpose sporting complex in the region could even be…
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Logic can save Millewa
IN what is a very heated and controversial topic, the existence of both the Millewa and SFNL has been discussed with vigour for an incredibly long…
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Biosecurity paramount to fend off varroa mite
Our local almond growers are in the thick of it. This time of year is prime for crop pollination. But a significant biosecurity risk is…
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SFNL won’t tolerate umpire abuse
A JUNIOR footy match in the state’s northeast was marred by an alleged horror assault last weekend. A 47-year-old spectator was charged after allegedly assaulting…
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Don’t risk our future, protect against FMD
A FARMING friend from Woomelang once said to me that “no other job puts $150,000 on black or red then has to wait six months…
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