Council not listening on river-front issue
ONCE again I have to write to highlight how the Berri Barmera Council is just pursuing its own pre-conceived ideas/views regarding the future design of Riverview Drive.
Compassion for houseboat dwellers
AS a prior houseboat owner and temporary resident of Ral Ral Creek, I am dismayed by the council’s attitude as reported in the paper recently (‘Illegal houseboats spark call for action’, Murray Pioneer, 24/7/19).
Work a four-letter word to some people
ON and on and on, we all keep hearing about the seemingly increasing tide of ‘poor’ people who have no money, are sleeping rough and apparently cannot fend for themselves.
It’s about behaviour, not skin colour
INTERESTING to note the two differing styles of prose in the face of racism (‘Thought-provoking but ultimately flawed film’ and ‘A sad end for a true champion’, Murray Pioneer, 24/7/19).
Expected more from Renmark Paringa
I WRITE in response to the article published in the Murray Pioneer on Wednesday, July 10, regarding the lack of action by Renmark Paringa Council to ensure the safety and privacy of the Bredl/Stephens family due to a public RV site being located next door.
No future for Big Orange where it sits
WE found the article and comments in last week’s Murray Pioneer regarding the Big Orange very interesting.
Blame impatient drivers, not lights
I WRITE in reply to RES (of Kingston-On-Murray) who talked about Kingston Bridge traffic lights (Text Line, 3/7/19).
State Government cost shifting again
SA councils took a significant backlash from the media and some ratepayers about the Liberal Party election proposal for rate capping and councils argued that one of the key factors within our position was the cost shifting which state governments do to local councils – to all of us.
