News
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Farming: Anthrax risk averted
AN anthrax outbreak on a property south-west of Swan Hill last month has led to the appropriate disposal and vaccination of sheep by Agriculture Victoria…
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Fishing joy: Sunraysia nine-year-old lands catch of the day
SUNRAYSIA’S Mitch Munro couldn’t wipe the smile off his face after he caught a 96cm cod during the 19th Lake Mulwala Yamaha Cod Classic fishing…
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Plastic ban takes out 1.5 billion bags
The ban on single-use plastic bags by Australia’s two largest supermarkets prevented the introduction of an estimated 1.5 billion bags into the environment and the…
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Australia’s Got Talent finalist brings moments of fantasy to Mildura
INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed illusionist and Australia’s Got Talent finalist Michael Boyd is set to amaze a Mildura audience tomorrow evening.World Festival of Magic has teamed up…
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Mildura Young Professionals tourists at home
MILDURA Young Professional Network members indulged themselves with a tour of local wineries at the weekend – and they are encouraging the community to do…
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Farming: Business on new horizons
ONLY three months after opening its south-eastern Australia headquarters in Mildura, NZ agricultural technology company CropLogic has announced the creation of a new office in…
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Farming: Dry weather hampers farmer confidence
Dry seasonal conditions across northern Victoria and east Gippsland continue to take their toll on the state’s rural sector, with Victorian farmer confidence remaining subdued…
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SuniTAFE embraces colour at Christmas
THE SuniTAFE walkway has this year again been taken over by the Christmas spirit.About 16 colourful brightly decorated trees and ornaments line the Undercroft of…
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Wentworth Shire looks at library funds pitch
WENTWORTH Shire Council may back a campaign demanding more funding for NSW public libraries before the state election on March 23. A report to go before…
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Buronga GP hope: Developer wants health clinic in new centre
THE developer behind Buronga’s new shopping centre wants it to house a health clinic with GP services to ease the region’s ongoing doctor shortage. Work has…
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Wit’s still life of party
STELLA ‘Wit’ Buchecker can’t believe she has turned 100 years old.The Merbein resident celebrated the milestone with friends and family at the Merbein RSL on…
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In a drought, this lake just gets bigger
IN just 10 years, Cullulleraine’s Bushman’s Rest Caravan Park has tripled in size.Since park co-owner Dennis Freckleton and his family took over the business in…











