News
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New chapter for Irymple Library
THE Christie Centre is hopeful its big plans for the Irymple Library will be the key to reinvigorating the small township and bringing the community…
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Creating an impression: Artist brushes aside rational colour use
ARTISTS are literally putting their mark on the Mildura Arts Centre with a new project allowing them to paint their creations directly onto an internal…
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Ball to help sick kids
TICKETS are selling fast for The Lucas Foundation Black Tie Ball next month.Tickets went on sale last week and only a few VIP tables remain…
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Capturing the lay of the land in Mildura
THE Mildura region has been an inspiring playground for a local photography group for more than six years.Sunraysia Inspired Photographers, which has almost 300 members…
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Boat theft mystery
POLICE are investigating the theft of a ski boat moored on the Murray River at Buronga earlier this month.It is believed the theft occurred some…
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Change of trend in family homes
The Australian Institute of Family Studies estimates there were 75,000 stay-at-home-father families in June 2016, which represented only 4 per cent of two-parent families, against…
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International driving skills put to the test
I HAVE been driving in Australia for three years, owned two cars, survived a 1649 km trip from Brisbane to Mildura and most importantly, never…
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Car crashes into units
A CAR narrowly missed a woman when it crashed into a unit block in Red Cliffs on Thursday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the scene…
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Energy security on agenda
MILDURA Mayor Mark Eckel says Mildura Council has been actively working in the space of power security and renewable energy, as the region prepares to…
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Missing $1m
MILDURA Base Hospital is still more than $1 million out of pocket because of “squibbling” over the dues owed to it by the Federal Government.The…
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Land of the lucky produces
VINEYARDS long ago abandoned are being replanted. New products and varieties are being enthusiastically adopted.Export markets are offering new growth opportunities.The rural landscape in this…
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Fruit chop gathers pace
REGISTRATIONS for Sunraysia’s free fruit tree removal program have surged in the past month as backyard fruit fly numbers rise.The Greater Sunraysia Pest Free Area…











