Opinion

CHRISTMAS has come and gone, and I hope you’re sitting comfortably in your favourite chair relaxing and enjoying your newspaper. As I review what happened…

AN interesting piece of research came out this month showing two in five capital city residents would contemplate a move to the country. Of course,…

START listening to locals. In 2025 I will work to ensure those of us in regional Australia are clearly heard, and will never be ignored…

I WOULD like to congratulate the region’s year 12 students as they receive their VCE results. You are to be commended on your hard work…

LABOR’S shutdown of rock climbing at Mount Arapiles in the state’s west should be a wakeup call to all regional Victorians. It may be a…

By Teresa Jayet, CEO, Mallee Family Care AS the end of the year approaches and the festive season draws near, people across the Mallee will…

By Anne Webster Member for Mallee AS loathe as I am to remind us of the Victorian Labor Government’s horrific handling of regional Victoria and…

By Cr Daniel Linklater Mayor, Wentworth Shire Council TO begin, I want to acknowledge the recent hardship experienced by the residents of our neighbour Broken…

By Jaclyn Symes Northern Victoria upper house MP THE Victorian Seniors Festival has returned for October! Now in its 42nd year, the festival delivers a…

Andrew Schreyer President, Country Press Australia AS we mark World News Day, today Saturday, September 28, it’s a fitting moment to highlight the critical role…

AND then there were two. Imperials and Wentworth are this year’s last two SFNL football teams standing and will battle it out this Saturday for…

By Teresa Jayet CEO, Mallee Family Care ON the eve of Foster Care Week, I take a moment to reflect and acknowledge the extraordinary work…