Opinion
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Church notes, August 23
Grain Shed news THIS Friday night our Grain Shed youth meet 7pm, with an interesting and fun night to be had. This Sunday 10am our…
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Families stuck on childcare wait list
OPINION – ANNE WEBSTER THE Albanese Labor government crow about increasing wages and subsidies for childcare, but Mallee families are stranded in a childcare desert,…
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Gen-Z ousting despot gives me hope
OVER the past month, I have lived in fear, unable to contact my extended family in Bangladesh. Internet and mobile service shutdowns were enforced by…
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Come for boot sale and sausage sizzle
Anglican Church Yes! It’s the Monthly Boot Sale this weekend, with all the usual offers of bargains, furniture, food and a chance to socialise. Come…
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No magic in Future Made in Australia
AFTER a whirlwind of winter visits across the Mallee electorate I have returned to Canberra for a sitting fortnight and in the first week I…
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Community support for projects must be fair, real and evident
ANNE WEBSTER I AM grateful to the many farmers and community members who came to see me at the Mallee Machinery Field Days at Speed…
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Marvel of the genre
DEADPOOL and Wolverine in one movie? That alone should be enough to get butts in theatres. Deadpool & Wolverine is the third movie in Marvel’s…
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Shuffle of ministerial deck chairs
Anne Webster – Member for Mallee Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Sunday ministerial shuffle of the deck chairs reminds me of the movie Titanic. Musicians played…
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Testing times for small business
SMALL businesses across Mallee have been telling me exactly what new data is indicating: more than half of them are considering closing their doors under…
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Church notes, July 25
AFTER a frosty and very cold couple of days, how nice it is to see nature awakening, showing signs of spring and that hope of…










