News
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School goes for the doctor
IRYMPLE Secondary College students celebrated the official opening of their own medical hub on the school grounds yesterday.Funded by the Victorian Government as part of…
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Truckies in danger
TRUCK drivers are 13 times more likely to die on the job than other workers, an Australian study has found. A Monash University analysis of more…
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No jail for fraud
A MILDURA woman who defrauded Centrelink out of $61,974 will not spend any time in jail despite a recommendation by the Commonwealth that an immediate…
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Carjack man vulnerable in custody, court told
A MAN who pleaded guilty to attempting to carjack a pregnant woman remains vulnerable in custody because of his intellectual disability, a court has heard.William Charles Mitchell’s…
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Bees need help in dry
THIS year’s pollination has been made difficult by dry conditions, with some bee colonies so weak they needed to be replaced.With the almond flowering season…
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Church celebration
RED Cliffs’ Loris Bugno remembers her 1953 wedding fondly as the first in St Joseph’s Red Cliffs parish.Mrs Bugno was one of hundreds who turned…
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Riverfront plaque for Joy Clarke on the way
THE legacy of a local disability awareness advocate will be remembered for decades to come under a push to have a plaque placed in Mildura…
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Jail for drug driver, no licence
A MOTORIST with a history of driving unlicensed and under the influence of alcohol or drugs has been sentenced to a month behind bars.Colin Edwards,…
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All zoned out: Parents, residents fear school risks
LOCAL parents and residents have voiced their concerns over the risky behaviour of some drivers in Sunraysia school zones following an incident on Monday when…
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In the Classroom: Students go the distance
THE attendance was “excellent” at this year’s Chaffey Secondary College Athletics Day, with students competing in various sporting events in the hope to qualify for…
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Proposed solar plan makes future look bright
A PROPOSED State Government scheme that promises Mildura home owners half-price solar panels with no upfront costs could be “fantastic” – if it gets off…
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Charm of the 1920s
A CHANCE to own a stunning part of Mildura’s history is up for grabs, with 39 Walnut Avenue hitting the market for the first time…











