letters
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Failure in our health system
To the editor TRAVELLING across regional Victoria in recent weeks, I have been struck by the stories of frustration, heartbreak, and failure in our health…
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Prepare for summer fire threat
SUMMER has arrived with gusto, with strong heat and tropical moisture causing havoc, particularly for farmers. I obtained a briefing from the Emergency Management Minister…
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Church Notes
Anglican ADVENT season, the preparation for Christmas has begun. The church has been appropriately adorned, generous donations of money for food hampers have been received…
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Anglican and Grain Shed news
Anglican news What a wonderful service we had last week led by Bishop Matt. Near the close of the service, Rev. Denis was surprised by…
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Climbers rocked by ban
DURING a frenetic end to the Parliamentary sitting year in Canberra, residents of Natimuk, the Wimmera and Mallee – and Australia’s rock-climbers – wrote to…
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Potholes put in focus
YOU might remember the Men For All Seasons calendars that took the AFL world by storm? As shadow minister for roads and road safety, I…
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Debt bill rockets up
REGIONAL Victorians will now have no choice but to pay $25 million a day to pay the interest bill on Labor’s debt that is set…
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Support in difficult times
WE have heard time and time again people tell their children, “Never walk past The Salvos without giving a donation, because they helped us (or…
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Scam action shouldn’t protect banks
I AM furious that vulnerable Mallee constituents are being scammed. In Canberra representing you during this fortnight, I shared Mallee horror scam stories – including…
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Christmas donations
Anglican THE monthly boot sale was a great success last Saturday. Thank you to all who support it; who donate items in good condition, conduct…










