Business
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Mildura workers get a space to shine
STAFF at services organisation Connecting2Australia (C2A) have spent the past few weeks moving into their new space on Fifteenth Street, which is set to offer…
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Red Cliffs winery manager torn by tariff dispute
ONE of the men overseeing the Australian arm of China’s third-largest winemaker in north-west Victoria is torn about Beijing’s crippling new tariff on local bottled…
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Red Cliffs winery beats the Chinese tariff bottleneck
A CHINESE-owned winery in Sunraysia will dodge paying a hefty new China-imposed tariff for the product it ships back home under a loophole that few…
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Australian winemakers can look to UK and US, says industry
THE nation’s peak wine industry body has called on Sunraysia’s producers to look at the growing United Kingdom market to fill the void left by…
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Sunraysia looks forward to Easter events calendar
MILDURA Regional Development (MRD) says it remains optimistic that visitors will be able to enjoy an Easter in Sunraysia “with some style”, albeit with some…
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All go for Benetook General Store grand opening
THE SRS Benetook Farm team are putting the finishing touches to the new Benetook General Store for its grand opening on Sunday. Store co-ordinator Tegan…
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Robinvale housing plan land ‘vacant for 20 years’
A PLAN for new accommodation to house seasonal workers in the Robinvale area is facing a major hurdle ahead of a vote by Swan Hill…
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In Mildura, the cars are rolling out at high revs
MILDURA’S vehicle market has bounced back from a COVID-19 dip to record strong sales growth last month. Nationally, there was a 12.4 per cent rise…
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Illegal workers could become citizens, says Glenn Milne
OFFERING Sunraysia’s illegal workers a path to Australian citizenship has been mooted as the answer to this summer’s anticipated harvest labour shortage. Mildura councillor Glenn…
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Mildura eateries take up open plan
CONVERTING carparks for alfresco eating, portable planter boxes and street barricades that double as dining booths are among options being considered as part of a…
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Sunraysia juice growers face squeeze after health star cut
SUNRAYSIA citrus growers say a move to lower the health star rating of fresh orange juice from five stars to as low as two-and-a-half stars…
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Sweet solution in a box for tough times
FORGET flowers. Dessert boxes are the new “it thing” and “everyone is going nuts over them”. At least, that’s what the owners of a Mildura…