Business
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Record result for cannabis plant
CANN Group has harvested a record amount of dry inhalable cannabis flowers from two successive crops at its Mildura facility. The milestone medicinal cannabis crops…
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Merrett to lead Light art vision
MILDURA Regional Development has appointed experienced executive Leesa Merrett to the team to head up the region’s multimillion-dollar Light Installation Project. Ms Merrett, who has…
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What Does It Mean To Be A ‘Growth-Oriented’ Business Owner?
Growth can mean different things to different businesses. There are some organisations that see little to no workforce growth or even fiscal growth each year,…
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New owner for Karadoc solar operation
A COMPANY committed to the decarbonisation of Australia’s electricity network has purchased the Karadoc Solar Farm south of Mildura. Atmos Renewables this week completed the…
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Double success for MacU team
MACU Kitchens’ dedication to workplace culture has seen it selected as a finalist at the first Australian Trades Small Business Champion Awards. Operating in Sunraysia…
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New chief to lead region’s development
MILDURA Regional Development has officially appointed Peter Alexander as its new chief executive. Mr Alexander, who has been acting in the role since May, succeeds…
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New boss for Lower Murray Water
LOWER Murray Water has announced Paul Northey as its new managing director. Chair Sharyon Peart said she believed the rural water supplier found an “excellent”…
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Forever fashion pieces now in store
GEORGIA Vartuli’s dream of running her own fashion store in Mildura has become a reality. In 2019, the former Iggy and Zee manager decided she…
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New venture shows mall confidence
MILDURA’S Sharon and Andrew Prothero have made the switch from selling juices to selling housewares as they open their new business in the Langtree Mall.…
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No and low alcohol wine market explored
AUSTRALIAN Vintage and 10 industry partners have received funding for the Advancement of Australian Lifestyle Wines as a recipient of the Co-operative Research Centres Projects…
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Child labour: Is it legal? How young is too young?
OFFICERS from the Wage Inspectorate will visit businesses in Mildura to educate and ensure compliance with child employment laws. The campaign will see child employment…
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Agencies blitz Sunraysia construction sites
A WORKPLACE safety blitz has targeted Sunraysia construction sites this week. Energy Safe Victoria, WorkSafe and the Victorian Bulding Authority joined forces as part of a…