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Re: Preferences give candidate a leg

Re: Preferences give candidate a leg up (Weekly, October 17):

So many standing to help their mates they may get a shock and get elected. So pleased I do not have to choose any of them. I got a free pass not to vote. Do not want to be responsible for any of them.

Lori McLean

Re: New flood risk brings insurance rise shock (Weekly, October 17):

I had the same issue in February 2012. I have a rental house in Vaina Street. Was insured with RACV for $215 per annum, got my insurance renewal for $2500 because the unit is in the flood-prone street. What a load of rubbish.

Cfrabris

Re: TAFE cuts push jobs out of reach (Weekly, October 17)

The cut in funding is going to affect west of

Melbourne.

Intaj

Re: Hospital’s new addition helps cater for Wyndham baby boom

With a total lack of decent midwife numbers, the new obstetrics beds go to residents from all over Ardeer, St Albans, Caroline Springs and Ascot Vale who have obtained access to the beds via their obstetrician. Meantime, the locals are referred to Sunshine Hospital. Tim Henessey

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