News
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Super Hornets hit town
TWO F/A-18F Super Hornets from RAAF Base Amberley in Queensland touched down at Mildura Airport yesterday. The visit to the region was part of defence…
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Pedal power for mental health
CYCLING around Mildura in blustery conditions on his 44th birthday, Echuca man Luke Baker is a man on a mission. Acknowledging that long distance biking…
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VEC’s tips ahead of LGA vote
PEOPLE interested in standing at the upcoming local government elections are being encouraged to prepare their applications early. The Victorian Electoral Commission has urged those…
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Centenarian club gains new member
WHEN Princes Court resident Jean Baldwin was born 100 years ago, people in Mildura had only a few months earlier witnessed colour motion pictures for…
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Weeding launches grassroots campaign
WENTWORTH resident Michael Weeding is one of four new faces that have entered the fray to contest next month’s Wentworth Shire election. The 60-year-old retired…
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MP seeks to meet nappy need
IT’S hard to believe that one in 10 families suffer from nappy stress – not having enough nappies for their children. With that in mind…
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RDV offers NSW help for Fed money
MONEY in the form of grants via the Federal Government’s Growing Regions Program will soon be available for application. As a way of assisting New…
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No can do for recycle machines
REVERSE vending machines that accept cans and bottles are not likely to be rolled out in Mildura as part of Victoria’s container deposit scheme, but…
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Kids kicked from kinder places
DEMAND for select kinder services in Mildura has caused a bottleneck at some centres, with families told they may need to look for alternatives. Mildura…
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Bringing pink on the green
CORKS are popping bottles and people are stepping out in pink this Wednesday for Red Cliffs Ladies Golf Day. The yearly event brings together women…
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School seeks to honour Anzacs
RELATIVES of former The Lake Primary School students who served in World Wars I and II are being encouraged to buy a paver in remembrance…
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War planes take to Mildura skies
THE Royal Australian Air Force has advised that members of No. 1 Squadron flying F/A-18F Super Hornet may be in the skies over Mildura this…