Abolish ‘slavery’, says MP

THE exploitation of backpackers in north west Victoria by dodgy labour-hire contractors has been raised during a Federal Parliamentary inquiry in Canberra into modern slavery.Federal Member for Dunkley Chris Crewther raised the issue after reading in Sunraysia Daily  the plight of backpackers having to work up to 16 hours a day in an orange packing […]

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  • Churches cheer at Wentworth carols

    Churches cheer at Wentworth carols

    ALTHOUGH the temperature reached 29 degrees during the day, Wentworth Mayor Cr Daniel Linklater wore a bright Christmas jumper at the Community Carols at the…