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  • ​​​​​​​Missed opportunities

    ​​​​​​​Missed opportunities

    AS a large local business, we are not surprised to read that Swan Hill Council scored poorly in the most recent public satisfaction survey. There…

  • Get on board, Victoria

    Get on board, Victoria

    VICTORIA should be at the negotiating table, working together to bring home a basin plan that delivers a fair and sustainable water future for all…

  • Local government needs more support

    Local government needs more support

    REGIONAL Victorians have been hit with another rude wake-up call in recent weeks as soaring annual rates notices land in letter boxes. Victorians need an…

  • A headstart onspring fire risk

    A headstart onspring fire risk

    VICTORIA is expecting a warmer spring and an earlier start to the fire season this year and we’re asking those living in high-risk areas to…

  • Dispensing policy is flawed

    Dispensing policy is flawed

    SIXTY day dispensing (or double dispensing) will be implemented across pharmacies on September 1, 2023. This has been touted as a fair and equitable policy…

  • ​​​​​​​Families are  struggling

    ​​​​​​​Families are  struggling

    VICTORIAN family businesses are continuing to be slugged by increased costs and charges under the Andrews government. Times are getting tougher for businesses as Labor…

  • Dispensing plan will bring costs

    Dispensing plan will bring costs

    ALMOST every single aged-care resident in Australia could be faced with a new cost of at least $800 per year to have their medicine packed…

  • Games cancellation a double letdown

    Games cancellation a double letdown

    JUST when it seemed it couldn’t get any worse, new layers of pain continue to emerge after the sudden scrapping of the 2026 Commonwealth Games.…

  • Missed deadline not questioned

    Missed deadline not questioned

    IT IS 13 years since the Murray-Darling Basin Plan was legislated, and at the time concern was expressed by many who live in the southern…

  • Struggling to putfood on table

    Struggling to putfood on table

    SUPERMARKET prices are continuing to bite all Victorians right when they can least afford it. Victorian families are struggling to put food on the table,…

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