100 YEARS AGO: 1925 BEES: Action is being taken by the Mildura Shire against certain beekeepers in Irymple for having, it is alleged, kept beehives uncovered in contravening the by-law which makes it necessary for them to be covered during the months of March and April. Some of the growers of Gordos, which are now being picked or are on the racks, are suffering considerable inconvenience by the...

kerbside mail deliveries to parts of Irymple from the Mildura Post Office started 75 years ago. Picture: State Library of Victoria