News
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Cool way to spend a day
THE heat didn’t deter families from joining in some tropical beach party fun across the region at the weekend. Mildura leisure manager Caitlin Byrne said…
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Back in big time
MILDURA United are set to return to Football Federation Sunraysia’s S-League top flight in a big step forward for the century-old club. Two years ago,…
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Going nuts: Plans for $14 million almond processing plant
PLANS for a $14 million almond processing plant near Hattah have been lodged with Mildura Rural City Council. An application for the hulling and stone…
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‘Fed-up’ Katis quits council
THE longest-serving councillor in Swan Hill Rural City Council (SHRCC) history has resigned from the council effective yesterday amid pecuniary interest accusations, saying he was…
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Dancer’s big move
NEW Yorker Jerusha Aman is all about exposing people to dance. And she has brought that passion to Mildura after moving with her husband Christopher Cavallaro…
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Firies on high alert
MILDURA Fire Brigade has responded to more than 120 calls for assistance since the start of December. There were also more than 350 calls throughout…
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Clive wants you
IT’S not every day you receive a text message from a politician asking for your vote – but that’s exactly what happened to many Sunraysia…
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Natural dyes workshop: Creativity comes in colour
ARTISTICALLY minded people from as far as Portland and Melbourne travelled to Wentworth for a two-day eco-dyeing workshop at the weekend. Wentworth Makers workshop facilitator…
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Slowing down traffic: New 40m/h zones to be added to residential streets
THE second stage of Mildura Council’s 40km/h speed zone rollout is expected to start by late March and target a further 18 residential areas. It…
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No beach to patrol for lifeguards as algae keeps crowds away
TESTING will continue on the Murray River this morning for potentially toxic blue-green algae after a red alert was issued on Friday from Lock 11…
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Murray Darling crisis: NSW Government were warned water usage changes could kill fish
THE NSW Opposition on Sunday released a 2012 document it claims warned changes to water usage rules on the Murray Darling river systems could lead…
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Be vigilant near water
A SPIKE in drowning deaths has lifesavers urging those taking to the water this summer to stay aware. Preliminary figures from Royal Lifesaving Australia showed…











