News
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Booze and pregnancy risk
The occasional glass of wine or champagne during pregnancy cannot be considered safe due to a lack of evidence and alcohol must be avoided, researchers…
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Students put on show
STUDENTS from La Trobe University Mildura campus, RMIT and SuniTAFE transformed the building walls of the Mildura CBD to an outback light show on Saturday.The…
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Robinvale man denies involvement in fight: Machete attack
A ROBINVALE man accused of bringing a machete to a street fight on Thursday, severely wounding another man, denies involvement in the attack.Keith Doolan, 46,…
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Fears for river’s future
A PLAN to radically change how the Menindee Lakes work in a bid to save water doesn’t have to be implemented until 2024, according to…
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Sunraysia landscape inspires prize-winning poet
100 years agoOVER THREE YEARS OF SERVICE: The first Mildura boy to enlist (so far as we can learn) when the great war broke out,…
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Time for a check-up
MEN’s health will be at the forefront of this year’s Mildura’s Biggest Ever Blokes BBQ.The event will promote men’s health awareness, particularly prostate checks, with…
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Carer opens home and heart to kids
SIX months ago the idea of Barbara Clifford becoming a foster parent was only a discussion among her family at the dinner table.This week it…
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Kids step up for walking challenge
MILDURA children and families are encouraged to get active this October by taking part in VicHealth’s Walk to School program.Mildura Rural City Council is teaming…
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The doctor is in for college
RED Cliffs Secondary College students will now have access to a general practitioner at school.The Victorian Government’s Doctors in Secondary Schools pilot program began earlier…
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Bringing culture to students
IT was an action packed week at Mildura West Primary School last week as students and teachers celebrated NAIDOC Week.The students took part in a…
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Planned burn creates confusion
FOREST Fire Management Victoria says they will consider ramping up public warnings in future after many Sunraysia residents were caught off guard by a planned…
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Inside Mildura Brewery: Beer boost brewing
AS the new player in town taking on a much-loved brand in Mildura Brewery, beer producer Broo has set about proving itself as a long-term…