Letters
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How safe is our mail?
RECENTLY a good Samaritan lady came to my door at ‘the Vines’ and gave me a small package approximately 10cmx10cm, addressed to me from my…
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Keep Watch
WITH spring bringing warmer weather, Royal Life Saving – Australia is asking all owners of backyard pools to check their pool fences and pool gates…
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MP wants to know when?
I NEED to highlight the abject mess Labor is creating for my communities in Farrer, not by what it is doing – more by what…
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Wards’ potential positive
THERE has been much negative dialogue and in my view warranted about the ward system that the State Government has thrown upon Mildura Council, a…
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It all adds up
THIS sitting week in Canberra the Albanese Labor Government fought everyone but their home-grown cost-of-living crisis. Treasurer Jim Chalmers tries to blame his Government’s economic…
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Zooming success
MY congratulations to the Mildura Airport and associated businesses and individuals who presented last weekend’s airs how. The event was fantastic, drawing huge crowds and…
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Dementia-friendly future focus
WITH around two-thirds of people with dementia living in the community this Dementia Action Week (16-22 September) we are calling on all Australians to take…
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Games gold not worth it
OUR $200 million Glasgow gift is deeply embarrassing. That huge sum, paid by Victorians to run our own cancelled Commonwealth Games in Scotland, is a…
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Reynolds lashes ward runs
I AM deeply disappointed by the decision of the Mildura Rural City Council Mayor and Deputy-Mayor, two of the most powerful men in our community,…
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Kinder crisis concerning
I WAS disappointed to hear a personal account of the process for enrolling and being accepted into kindergarten in Mildura. Kinder is vital in children’s…
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Cost-of-living crisis bites animals
Letter to the editor AS the team leader for RSPCA Victoria’s Inspectorate north-west region, every day my team of seven inspectors and I are seeing…
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Now more than ever, Victorias regions must be heard
THE lifestyles afforded by our regional cities, and a couple of years in lockdown, prompted the largest city and suburban exodus Victoria has ever seen.…