News
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SuniTAFE and La Trobe University artists expose flair at Gallery F
THE next generation of artists and designers will expose their work at Gallery F this week.It is the culmination of a year spent studying visual…
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Wine grape growers talk industry fairness at Mildura ACCC forum
CONCERNS surrounding commercial practices in the Australian wine grape industry were raised during a forum organised by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in…
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Farming: Winemaker eyes France
A YOUNG winemaker with a passion for riesling and pinot gris has been awarded an international travel scholarship at the 2018 Victorian Wine Show.Mark Hickin,…
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Water thief pleads guilty
A COTTON grower from northern NSW has pleaded guilty to illegally pumping water from the Barwon-Darling River system.Anthony Barlow, of Mungindi near the NSW-Queensland border,…
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Assault: man ‘overreacted’
A MILDURA man admitted he “over-reacted” when he severely beat a stranger he found asleep on his couch, fracturing nine ribs and puncturing his lung.Sidney…
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Mildura swinging for major baseball event
MILDURA could become the new home of a national baseball tournament for the next four years if Mildura Council commits to funding at tomorrow’s meeting.The…
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Farming: Useful canola advice
CANOLA growers in southern and eastern Australian cropping regions will benefit from updated guidelines to help improve on-farm productivity and profitability.The 10 Tips To Early-Sown…
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Farming: Climate info boost
AUSTRALIAN farmers will soon have easy access to crucial climate and weather information thanks to a joint project between the Bureau of Meteorology and CSIRO.Minister…
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Robinvale’s library push
PLANNING is under way for the first permanent community library in Robinvale.The $2.3 million State Government-funded project will see the library implemented in an existing…
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Farming: Grain drain is a growing problem
GRAIN growers in Victoria and South Australia who have this year cut crops for hay and silage due to moisture stress and frost are advised…
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Farming: When a lamb’s not a lamb
SHEEP Producers Australia (SPA) has welcomed the Australian Government’s commitment to pursue the amendments required to change the definition of lamb to be consistent with…
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Peter Walsh wary of Labor dominance
NATIONALS leader Peter Walsh says suggestions Mildura was a safe seat was “a myth developed by those who aspire to enter politics”.The Nationals will meet…







