News
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A look at low vision
EACH year students from St Joseph’s College visit Vision Australia and learn how they can support people who are blind or have low vision.Vision Australia service…
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Pay a dilemma – MP
MEMBER for Mallee Andrew Broad had a first-hand look at what childcare workers endure daily yesterday, following last month’s strike action that shut hundreds of…
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Call to cut power bills
Australian voters want the nation’s governments to do more to cut power bills, according to a YouGov Galaxy survey.It found 90 per cent of voters…
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Keeping doctors in the air
THE Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) celebratedits 90th anniversary with the Mildura community at the Grand Hotel last Thursday.“We are today recognising, and saying ‘thank…
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Farming: Grapes hit Korea
ONE of South Korea’s largest luxury retail chains, Hyundai department store, is now stocking only Australian table grapes following strong sales and consumer feedback off…
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Trainer saves collapsed footballer’s life
A DEFIBRILLATOR and the quick thinking of a senior trainer were credited with saving the life of a country footballer on Saturday.Kerang’s Patrick Featonby is…
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Heartless car theft
ALL Len Spence wanted was to enjoy a night out at the Mildura trots when his car was stolen and set on fire by heartless…
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Diagnosis: it’s a doctor shortage
DIANA Martin and her husband Bill, both suffering with health problems, moved to Gol Gol from Loxton just over a year ago.Ms Martin said the…
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Cultures on show
FOR many who grew up in Afghanistan, it wasn’t unusual to see hundreds of kites fill the sky.Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council (SMECC) community support…
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Sunraysia on show
BROWNLOW medallist Shane Crawford arrived in Mildura yesterday to begin filming with his Postcards team, however he is no stranger to the region, with his…
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Creating better workplaces
FORMER Mildura resident Mark LeBusque has developed a simple yet effective formula that is transforming workplaces and has managers across the world seeking his services. After…
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Justice not at home: House search means Wentworth court delays
A MAGISTRATE’S rejection of a “substandard” home in regional NSW will lead to long delays in hearing criminal cases at Wentworth Local Court, lawyers say. Former…











