News
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The Murray-Darling crisis: South Australia threat to Basin projects
A NUMBER of water savings projects, including a controversial overhaul of the Menindee Lakes, could be held up as South Australia fights to secure more…
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Late buying bonanza
WITH only a couple of days left before Christmas local businesses say they have been kept busy with last-minute buyers completing their festive season shopping.Mildura…
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On edge: Growers under investigation over workforce
FARMERS have kept a close watch on the legal proceedings of a Sunraysia citrus packing boss caught employing illegal workers, with more businesses believed to…
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Club demands action over Kenny Park storm damage: ‘Play ball on rooms’
MERBEIN Football Club’s change rooms, damaged by last November’s storm, suffered another blow in Tuesday’s wild weather.The Kenny Park rooms have been in a state…
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Pets suffer if heat is on
WITH the summer heat upon us, Sunraysia pet owners are reminded to keep their pets out of the heat.A recent survey by pet products distributor…
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Cut down leftovers
THE Christmas and new year period is a time that many families and groups of friends choose to get together and celebrate.Such celebrations inevitably involve…
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Ryan calls for review
SHADOW Water Minister Steph Ryan has called on all Murray-Darling Basin ministers to commit to reviewing whether South Australia’s Lower Lakes even need an extra…
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Christmas on stage at St Paul’s Primary: School waits for Santa
AT St Paul’s Primary School, the children presented the gift this Christmas season.Students this month performed a play based on the poem ’Twas the Night…
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Soaring to new heights
MERBEIN’S Alessio Mammone is one step closer to his dream of becoming a professional dancer.The 14-year-old will be taking a leap of faith next year…
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Sweet tooth can prove fatal
LOCAL veterinarians are urging pet owners in Sunraysia to be particularly vigilant about chocolate over the festive season.Patrik Holmboe, from Benetook Veterinary Clinic, said it…
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Nowhere to call home
TEN Sunraysia families are likely to spend Christmas Day in temporary accommodation after they were evacuated from their homes during Tuesday afternoon’s storm.Mildura’s storm operation incident…
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Just going with the flow
HEAVY rainfall earlier this month is expected to keep lifting the Murray River’s height at Mildura until Christmas Eve.Lower Murray Water customer service senior manager…












