LETTER: Working visa moves change nothing

The Federal Government’s scheme to plug supposed job shortages in the agriculture sector by allowing backpackers and other visitors to extend their stay will simply support the existing broken and exploitative system.While some individual measures in the changes might stack up, the overall effect would be to increase exploitation in an industry already rife with it.We […]

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  • High temp causes hot car warnings

    High temp causes hot car warnings

    WITH warmer conditions forecast across Victoria and sustained heat expected in some regional centres, parents and families are being warned of the potentially life-threatening danger…