Letters to the Editor
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Petty power games are childlike
I CAN’T help feel that if I was at school with the Australian Energy Market Operator, that they’d be that one kid who steals your…
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No positives in watering
WHILE the suspension of floodplain restoration projects in northern Victoria has been criticised by some, others believe it is a positive outcome. Many locals continue…
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Forest flood will start carp fest
AFTER hearing that the North Central Catchment Management Authority is going to again use environmental water to flood the Gunbower Forest for the third year…
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Don’t privatise community care
IT is disappointing, yet not surprising, that Gannawarra Shire Council is deciding to discuss the future of its community care department. The council has long…
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Duck hunting an archaic cruelty
I AM utterly disgusted that the Andrews Government should allow the vile, cruel and completely outdated activity of duck shooting to continue well into the…
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Lead shot requires attention
THE use of lead shot in hunting is a serious matter that requires urgent attention from the government. When lead shot is fired, it can…
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Shooting an unequal contest
KATE Bossence in her Letter to the Editor (Gannawarra Times, March 28) writes persuasively of the brutal reality of duck shooting. It is particularly moving…
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Attend duck shooting opening morning, Dan
IN regards to the article Join the rescue team, Dan (Gannawarra Times, March 21), the Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews is so out of touch with…
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Unacceptable behaviour by duck shooters
IN relation to the story in last week’s Gannawarra Times (Sides open fire, February 28), Field and Game Australia are constantly stating that duck shooters…
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Lift to arts profile
I WOULD like to congratulate the Pyramid Hill Progress Association on the way they worked together to stage their first ever art show for the…
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Prosecutable offence
ORGANISATIONS these days have to adhere to very strict occupational health, safety and environment legislation. How is it that our government can allow duck shooting…
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Buybacks are about trading
TIME couldn’t be more impeccably sweet for the federal Labor Party to reintroduce the water buyback scheme, to secure 450GL of water needed to complete…