Opinion

Over the plate

I WAS fortunate to recently attend the Sunraysia Softball Association Life Members & Sponsors Day, a celebration of the incredible achievements of this long standing sporting association and the dedication of the many individuals who work...

02 Mar 2025

Letters

Water woes

YOU wouldn’t think fishermen in our southern oceans and farmers in northern Victoria and southern New South Wales would have much in common? But they do. Their livelihoods are all threatened by a Federal Environment and Water Minister, Tany...

01 Mar 2025

Letters

What’s the deal?

FARRER’S Climate 200 candidate in the upcoming election, Michelle Milthorpe, needs to say whether she will support Liberal or Labor if there is a hung Parliament. The Albanese Government has been an unmitigated disaster for regional Australia, and...

01 Mar 2025

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13 Feb 2020

Letters

Call for brain health

IN 2025 there are an estimated 110,600 people living with dementia in Victoria and without a significant intervention, this is expected to increase to an estimated 216,400 by 2054. That’s why Dementia Australia is leading a call for a national...

16 Feb 2025

Letters

Graffiti condemned

THE recent anti-Semitic graffiti attack in Barclay Square, Red Cliffs is a vile act of hatred and is deserving of condemnation. Such disgusting behaviour is not only offensive but entirely un-Australian. Our nation prides itself on values of fairness...

15 Feb 2025

Letters

Really an issue?

JADE Benham forgot to mention the huge volume of rail traffic through Mildura, one train a week, generally after 11pm?She would gain more credibility if she pushed for a passenger rail service between Melbourne and Mildura. Richard HoggMildur

15 Feb 2025

Politics

Fixing the Basin isnt complicated

IT just takes common sense, Here’s how we do it:Step 1: Stop water buybacks. It was once illegal for the Federal Government to buy water from the Murray-Darling Basin if it hurt rural communities. But Labor...

15 Feb 2025

Letters

Stop the world. I want to hop off!

JUST about every edition of the Sunraysia Daily has a story about crime related to drugs or alcohol. It would seem the world would be a more peaceful place without illicit drugs and legal alcohol. As simple as the answer is, it is beyond our capacity...

09 Feb 2025

Letters

Having it both ways?

SO on the weekend Anne Webster claimed that government spending was the reason why everything costs so much (Pre-election pitch, Sunraysia Daily, Saturday February 1, Page 20) - instead of record corporate profits according to the OECD. Monday rolls...

08 Feb 2025

Letters

Graffiti not cool

THE recent vandalism of the Mildura War Memorial in Henderson Park is an appalling act of disrespect that has rightfully drawn strong condemnation from community members. War memorials are sacred places of reflection, honouring those who made the...

08 Feb 2025

Opinion

Blame game back on

HERE we go again. The blame game’s back on. On the radio airwaves last week, Premier Jacinta Allan once again blamed floods for the shocking state of our regional roads. Driving around regional Victoria last week, I was genuinely shocked – again...

01 Feb 2025

Letters

Metas moves highlights role of local papers

META’s plans for the removal of fact-checking services on content posted to its platforms and the government’s decision to introduce age limits for access to social media has brought a renewed focus on the importance of regional, rural and local...

01 Feb 2025

Opinion

Pre-election pitch

AUSTRALIA is at a turning point. Sunraysia residents and their fellow Australians cannot afford to continue down the current path. Families and pensioners are struggling to make ends meet. Mallee residents...

01 Feb 2025

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27 Jan 2025

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26 Jan 2025

Opinion

Congratulations Hederics

AS the dust settles on another enthralling Dakar Rally, I would like to extend my congratulations to our own Toby Hederics on an outstanding achievement in completing his first Rally. Finishing ninth in the Rally2 class and 19th overall as well as...

25 Jan 2025