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SWAN Hill Rural City Council mayor Ann Young says the shock exit of two councillors in just under two weeks is not a reflection of…

MENINDEE residents have renewed calls for a federal royal commission into the Murray-Darling Basin at a public meeting. Yesterday, town residents, pastoralists, tourism operators and members of…

FOR any athlete, 24 hours straight on a jiu-jitsu mat could be considered a mentally and physically gruelling nightmare. But for 47-year old UK marine…

AN on-course veterinarian at this week’s Mildura Harness Racing Club’s meeting has moved to allay concerns about the welfare of horses due to extreme heat.…

Pooncarie Field Day’s new youth ambassador wants to inject “a breath of fresh air” into the town’s biennial event. Coomealla’s Courtney Watson, who will be…

POLICE are asking for public assist­ance to help identify the man pictured.  On Tuesday, January 8, a man stole petrol from a Mildura service station.  Police said…

ONE hour of a blood donor’s time could save a life. That’s the message of the Aust­ralian Red Cross Blood Service, who are calling on…

A FAMILY man says he had no explanation for why he went on a spending spree for beer and cigarettes after finding a lost credit…

DEPUTY Prime Minister Michael McCormack believes the Murray-Darling Basin Plan needs to be “tweaked” after mass fish deaths in NSW. The Nationals leader said he…

AIRLINE passenger tickets could increase as a result of strengthening security requirements at Australian airports, Mildura airport chief executive Bill Burke warns. The Mildura Airport…

IT’S been an action-packed week for a group of Sunraysia children who did everything from creating slime to tackling a water course and making music…