News
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Mid-air drama ends in safe landing at Mildura Airport
A COCKPIT warning light caused a pilot to declare a mid-air emergency when he was unsure of the plane’s ability to land safely just after…
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Friends and strangers rally behind Mildura’s Larry Dichiera after cancer diagnosis
Larry Dichiera was diagnosed with cancer just weeks out from celebrating his engagement. Now family, friends and complete strangers are stepping up to help him…
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Murray-Darling rural medical program: Youth treatment for doctor shortage
THREE young Sunraysia students will take part in a new medical program designed to help solve Australia’s rural doctor shortage. Maddie Beckwith, Kunind Oberoi and…
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No hopping about with trial’s end
Farmers, professional shooters and processors have been left frustrated by the Victorian Government’s ongoing failure to make Victoria’s successful kangaroo pet food trial permanent, according…
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Flows from Menindee’s Weir 32 will cease, how long water remains depends on rain alone
LOWER Darling River irrigators face the possibility of water shortages and another mass fish kill looms as authorities prepare to cease flows from Weir 32…
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Memorial service to mark Voyager sinking
A MEMORIAL service will be held at Henderson Park this Sunday on the 55th anniversary of the sinking of the HMAS Voyager at Jervis Bay…
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Farm-based app idea taken to US
A MILDURA mother-daughter duo have taken their idea for a farming-based app to the birthplace of Apple, Uber and Google – the Silicon Valley. Julia…
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Mammals to return after extinction
THE Mallee Cliffs National Park, about 30km north-east of Mildura, will soon become home to at least 10 mammal species that have been extinct in…
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Hot Stuff: Hard to get in on the act
EIGHTEEN performers will bring to life an evening of “knuckle-biting” acrobatics, “vibrant” dance routines and a “superb” family show at the Mildura Arts Centre later…
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Jailed after two days out
A MILDURA man spent just two days out of custody before landing back in jail this week. James Kranz was granted bail last Friday when…
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Getting town back on track
A NEW Merbein Chamber of Commerce reformed this week in the hope of getting the town moving in the right direction. Many years after being disbanded,…
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Dalton shoots down Nats’ plan
Recruiting another highly paid bureaucrat will not stop animal activists from trespassing on and secretly filming farms around Wentworth, says Shooters, Fishers and Farmers candidate…








