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  • Dipping toes back in at Apex Park after algal alert lifted

    Dipping toes back in at Apex Park after algal alert lifted

    MILDURA’S Australia Day long weekend looked a little different than usual this year. Some chose to dive straight back in after the blue-green algae red…

  • In the pick of time: Grape season nears end as industry expects better yields

    In the pick of time: Grape season nears end as industry expects better yields

    WHEN it comes to picking grapes, the timing is crucial, Sunraysia table grape grower Elina Garreffa says. As picking gets under way in the region,…

  • Lazy mornings are over as school returns

    Lazy mornings are over as school returns

    THE late summer holiday nights are about to end for the Oldham sisters, who will return to school along with students across Sunraysia this week.…

  • Same-sex marriage debate moves from anxiety to celebration

    Same-sex marriage debate moves from anxiety to celebration

    MEMBERS of the LGBT community in Sunraysia were at higher risk of psychological distress during the 2017 Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey. Recent research from…

  • Another Menindee fish kill as Darling River crisis continues

    Another Menindee fish kill as Darling River crisis continues

    THOUSANDS of fish have died overnight on the Darling River at Menindee.  “They’re still dying. They’re dying in front of my eyes as we speak,”…

  • Underbool park works get 12-month timetable

    THE memorial entrance to Underbool’s Outen Park will be preserved for ­future generations after Mildura Council ­approved a funding application for its upgrade.  The Underbool…

  • Housing on the decline

    HOUSING demand in Mildura steadily declined between 2006-16 according to a new report commissioned by Mildura Council, which also warned of a “significant oversupply” of developable…

  • Trails upgrade

    Trails upgrade

    WALKING trails at Rio Vista Park were resurfaced last week as part of Mildura Rural City Council upgrades. The resurfacing work was part of trail…

  • Salt hides in lunches

    Salt hides in lunches

    HIDDEN salt in the lunchboxes of Sunraysia children could be putting their health at risk. New research from Heart Foundation and VicHealth’s Unpack the Salt campaign…

  • Mildura MP Ali Cupper backs changing the date of Australia Day

    Mildura MP Ali Cupper backs changing the date of Australia Day

    “THE barbecue and beers will taste just as good on a day in February or March.” That’s the opinion of Member for Mildura Ali Cupper,…

  • Accused to prove road to recovery

    Accused to prove road to recovery

    A man accused of committing three home burglaries was released on bail for him to prove he is committed to his recovery.  Wayamba Laurie appeared…

  • Trip quota ‘open’

    Trip quota ‘open’

    COUNCILLOR Glenn Milne has warned Mildura could lose millions of dollars in Chinese investment if council’s overseas trips are cut back.  The comments were made…

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