Opinion
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Life is good in the regions
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,…
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Fixing water crisis involves one simple act
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…
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Congratulations year 12 students
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…
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Climbing limits point to bigger issue
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…
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Give a gift from the heart
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…
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Lockdown knockdown
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…
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Take a break in our own front yard
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…
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Living your best life
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…
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Celebrating the role of local journalism
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…
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Special clash awaits
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…
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Thanks for fostering care
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…
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Swallows have the DNA of champions
WHATEVER it is that the Irymple Football Netball Club has in its DNA, it should be found and bottled. While the Swallows have had strong…