News
-
Eckel warms to cooler public housing
MILDURA mayor Mark Eckel says Mildura Council is open to advocating a request for mandatory inbuilt cooling in public housing to the State Government. Sunraysia Daily…
-
Pensioners in scammers’ sights
SUNRAYSIA pensioners are the target of a brazen attempt by scammers to steal money.Residents called by the scammers in recent days have been told they…
-
Stop backyard growing: Grape boss calls for drastic fruit fly measures
EVERY one of the region’s backyard fruit trees needs to be chopped down in order to get on top of Sunraysia’s fruit fly epidemic, says…
-
State mulls over wine tax
THE Victorian Government is yet to take a firm position on a national plan to tackle alcohol abuse that suggests hiking the price of the…
-
It’s the stuff that dreams are made of
THERE must be something in the water in Gol Gol. We always thought here was the place to beThe small town situated on the NSW border…
-
Pet returns rising, but room to improve
THE rate of cats and dogs reclaimed through Mildura Council has improved, but still falls short when compared to other councils across Victoria.Over the 12…
-
Fight against malaria a win for populations across the globe
Australian scientists have taken a key step towards developing a vaccine against malaria, after solving a mystery about how parasites carrying the life-threatening disease infect…
-
SD NEWS: Mildura set to swelter (January 5)
Mildura set to swelter, wharf jump fears, pensioners targeted by phone scam. This is your Friday SD News bulletin.For these stories and more, pick up…
-
Ban texting L-plate and P-plate drivers for 12 months, AMA says
MILDURA police have described drivers using mobile phones as a “big problem” following the proposal of tough new road safety measures for those caught doing…
-
Call to fine wharf jumpers as youth get more brazen
FINES need to be dished out to deter youths from carrying out increasingly dangerous and reckless stunts at the Mildura Wharf, according to a local…
-
Beauty, another show
SINCE Irymple’s Peter Lang first lit up the stage in the early 1980s, he hasn’t looked back.Later this month he will take on the role…
-
Tax goes against the grain
MALLEE grain growers were expected to be among the hardest hit by a new 30 per cent tariff on chickpeas and lentils introduced by the…












