Analysis & Comment
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Australian Workers Union statements sabotaged worker talks
OPINION OVERALL, agriculture and horticulture in Mallee is experiencing exceptional productivity. However, workforce remains a critical issue with many producers telling me they have nowhere…
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Thunderstorm puts us on edge
OPINION – ALI CUPPER WHAT we all witnessed on Wednesday night was some of the most spectacular, yet worrying, thunderstorm activity in recent memory. Mildura…
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Australians share a long story
AUSTRALIA Day provides us with an opportunity to celebrate everything that makes us all Australian. We are all part of the story of Australia. Australia…
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In a pandemic, each test demands a fresh switch
ONGOING COVID-19 frustration continues to occur with delayed access to needed supplies. It is important to keep in mind the changing nature of COVID. For…
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Jobs pitch puts case for Victorian regional cities
SOMETIMES a win can take forever, and sometimes it can be lightning quick. The point is you don’t know what’s possible until you try. That’s…
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Mildura Base Public Hospital takes on COVID load
OPINION – ALI CUPPER MILDURA Base Public Hospital has taken an important step this week. It has been authorised to become a streaming hospital for…
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Life with COVID
LIKE hundreds of people across Mildura, our family has been struck down with COVID-19 in recent weeks. In fact, we had a household full of…
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Retake on isolation needs will keep things running
OPINION – ANNE WEBSTER AS the Omicron COVID variant spreads in greater numbers, chances are you, or someone you know, will be infected. The strain…
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Stay safe around water this summer
THE death of a four year old boy at a Mildura holiday park last Christmas is a tragic reminder of how quickly and tragically things…
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The vaccines are our Christmas gift
I WAS going to write a happy Christmas column this week, but you can’t have a happy Christmas without a safe Christmas. So the angle…
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Fighting for end-to-end medical training
YOUR health care should not be determined by your postcode. Here in Mallee, we are fortunate to have wonderful, skilled professionals who dedicate their working…
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NSW must enforce water meter rule
The NSW Select Committee on Floodplain Harvesting released its findings this week, and the realities are hard to ignore. Floodplain harvesting causes significant economic, social,…
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