4/07/2008 | MICK Malthouse has a sense of humour after all.
Dour doyen of AFL coaches, he has been anointed coach of Australia for the round ball International Rules Tests against Ireland in October.
4/07/2008 | A FEW days ago I was almost hit by a vehicle while crossing with the lights at the corner of Russell and Bourke in Melbourne.
4/07/2008 | I ADDRESS this letter to everybody in our community.
At one stage or another we have required the services of an ambulance and paramedics, whether it be for family, friends or yourselves.
3/07/2008 | LETTER writer Graeme Monahan (Kangaroo Flat school and station are not on deadline, June 28) fondly seeks a return of the Liberal Kennett era when Kangaroo Flat lost its ambulance service, junior primary school, and train services were slashed.
3/07/2008 | NOW we all have our submissions in, yet again, to the Biodiversity Green Paper.
3/07/2008 | I AM writing in response to the letter from Pam Ahern (Jumps racing not a sport for nobility, July 1).
3/07/2008 | SOCIALIST countries are well known for their one-year, two-year, five-year and so on plans.
2/07/2008 | I WRITE in response to a recent article "Rally cry to rev up motorcycle protest" (The Advertiser, June 26) and some comments made by protest ride organiser Warren West.
2/07/2008 | OUR state's population grew by a record 82,430 last year, the boost in numbers caused mostly by people coming from overseas.
2/07/2008 | I JUST wanted to let you know that the second team that Kyneton wanted to put in to the Bendigo Soccer League has had some outstanding results in the Melbourne league, including a 1-1 draw against the top side Bulleen Lions last weekend.
2/07/2008 | DOMESTIC/family violence is an issue which has remained largely hidden within the community, often seen as private business.
1/07/2008 | I CAN just envisage Mother Nature, roaring with laughter as she reads a recent edition of The Advertiser and for good reason - after all, she’s been recycling water for hundreds of millions of years.
1/07/2008 | SIR Gus Nossal reckons the market should be allowed to work (re: lifting the moratorium on GM canola) and the government assist organic production regarding barriers and opportunities for growth.
1/07/2008 | OH what a tangled web we weave! Those who continually criticise the rail service for lack of amenities have never advanced the cause of public transport and really do have a cheek to expect the immediate.
1/07/2008 | FOR as long as I can remember I have been in awe of horses for their strength, nobility and embodiment of freedom.
30/06/2008 | THE nerve of some irrigators and political leaders in arguing that the North South Pipeline should not go ahead because of the declining health of one of Victoria’s most important rivers, is astounding.
30/06/2008 | RAIL passengers and the Kangaroo Flat community are right to be annoyed with the slowcoach Brumby Government, as highlighted by Graeme Monaghan’s letter in The Advertiser on June 28.
30/06/2008 | I WRITE to pay tribute to Geoff Michell as a water infrastructure builder, as he retires from Coliban Water.
30/06/2008 | THE present City of Greater Bendigo Council is due for election in November 2008.
28/06/2008 | THE Liberal-National Coalition should come clean on whether they support the “hounding’’ tactics of Loddon shire councillor Colleen Condliffe by the Plug the Pipe group.
The dirty tricks campaign over control of the Victorian Farmers Federation water council, of which Colleen is a member, is in the news.