Teej festival: Celebrations for Sunraysia’s Nepalese community

SUNRAYSIA women from the Nepalese community celebrated the men in their lives as part of Teej festival at the weekend.Held at the Mildura Eco Village, the celebrations saw about 35 people gather together wearing traditional clothing to share an afternoon of dancing, singing and feasting.The three-day long Hindu festival, held in Nepal and some parts […]

Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content.

Digital Editions


  • Referee course at home

    Referee course at home

    A NEW course has opened up for Mildura football enthusiasts following the growing demand for local referees in regional areas. Football Victoria is encouraging anyone…

More News

  • Local joins Aboriginal Honour Roll

    Local joins Aboriginal Honour Roll

    A MILDURA local was recently inducted into the state’s Aboriginal Honour Roll to celebrate their service to youth support and community justice. Wiradjuri woman and Barkindji Elder Aunty Jemmes Handy…

  • Prison for five hour sustained assault

    Prison for five hour sustained assault

    THE perpetrator of a five-hour-long assault has been sentenced after pleading guilty in April. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court heard the incident, which occurred in September last year, began when the…

  • What’s on this weekend?

    What’s on this weekend?

    FRIDAY Mungo and Country Mildura Arts Centre THIS collection features First Nations contemporary artists, highlighting deep connections to Country and reflecting the cultural, ecological, and spiritual significance of Mungo National…

  • Honey Bar backs Schnitty4Sam

    Honey Bar backs Schnitty4Sam

    HONEY Bar and Rooftop have joined more than 100 venues across the country in support of Schnitty4Sam, an annual fundraising campaign held by the Sammy D Foundation to help deliver…

  • Justice Navigators Pilot To Support Sexual Violence Survivors

    Justice Navigators Pilot To Support Sexual Violence Survivors

    A NEW Victorian pilot program aimed at improving legal support for survivors of sexual violence has been welcomed by advocates as a major step toward improving access to justice. The…

  • Court fines for absent votes

    Court fines for absent votes

    A MAN and woman have been fined for not voting in the 2025 Federal Election. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court heard ex parte, or without the other party present, that the…

  • Accused shoplifter bail app

    Accused shoplifter bail app

    A BAIL application for a man accused of multiple retail thefts has been adjourned for a court-integrated support program assessment. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court heard Matthew McTeare had been on…

  • Wow-worthy volunteers

    Wow-worthy volunteers

    SES volunteers were championed on Wear Orange Wednesday during National Volunteer Week, recognising the contribution of SES volunteers to communities through supporting people during storms, floods, rescues, and other emergencies…

  • Tutu-ally sweet at MAC

    Tutu-ally sweet at MAC

    THE Australian Ballet, in partnership with the Australian Ballet School, is bringing Clara, the Nutcracker Prince and the Kingdom of Sweets to Mildura Arts Centre for matinee and evening performances…

  • In with the old and the new

    In with the old and the new

    Four o’clock in the afternoon is the perfect time for an aperitif, according to the Mildura Club committee member, Kat Galam. The club, which was founded and re-established by none…