News
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Disease detection for livestock
A SENIOR veterinary officer is encouraging Victorian Farmers to monitor animals for early detection of exotic diseases. In a recent statement, Agriculture Victoria senior veterinary…
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Almond report exceeds expectations
ALMOND sales have exceeded expectations for the past financial year after a rise in sales for the end of the season. The almond season officially…
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Assault threat nets conviction
A WOMAN who threatened to assault her former partner and his mother has been given a good behaviour bond. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court heard the…
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Get revved up for the Gol Gol country fair
THERE is only one way the people of Sunraysia can combine playing with baby farm animals, spending some hard-earned cash, and having a good feed:…
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Sessions seek to keep up the STI fight
A LEADING expert in the field of sexually transmitted infections, or STI, has lauded the Sunraysia region’s efforts in controlling the harmful diseases. Professor Jane…
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Fine for suspended driving
A MAN who was intercepted by police twice for driving while his licence was suspended has managed to keep his licence but learnt a costly…
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Councillors debate cultural and heritage charter
A REVISED Heritage and History Advisory Committee Charter was submitted to Wentworth Shire councillors for approval at their regular meeting this week for its annual…
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Clothes lines light up the desert sky
WHAT do Hills Hoists and instruments have in common? Bruce Munro’s Fibre Optic Symphonic Orchestra, also known as FOSO, at Wentworth’s Perry Sandhills, that’s what.…
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When vision fades, craft takes shape
IN a backyard shed in Irymple, where the hum of machinery blends with the scent of freshly cut timber, a new kind of craftsmanship is…
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Young peoples’ housing matters to MASP
YOUTH Homelessness Matters Day was on Wednesday 15 April, and is held each year to highlight that nearly half of all those experiencing homelessness are…
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Matriarchs model for Mother’s Day
IT was lights, camera, action on Wednesday as Mildura’s next top senior models glammed it up for a Mother’s Day photo shoot at Regis Ontario.…
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Dire warning for borrowers
MORTGAGE holders could be hit by five more interest rate hikes by Christmas if there is no resolution to the Iran war soon. Data released…













