News
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‘Fresh air’ on new law
WITH less than a week to go until the State Government’s smoke-free outdoor dining laws are introduced, a Mildura restaurateur says there has been little…
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Maths skills put to test
SUNRAYSIA mathematical whizzes put their skills to the test yesterday, competing in the Australian Mathematics Competition.Students were asked to solve 30 questions in 60 minutes…
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Stitch it together with love
THE handiwork of Julie Hancock and Heather Petrie will always be there to keep Murray House Aged Care residents warm at night.The duo yesterday saw…
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New base on the way for islanders
A SYNDICATE plans to build a multimillion dollar training and accommodation base for Pacific islanders at the former Merbein CSIRO research station.The site, until recently…
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Man charged over graffiti
POLICE have arrested a 40-year-old Mildura man in relation to the graffiti vandalism of three war memorials and several shopfronts last Thursday morning. The man was…
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Water talk delay: Government further postpones consultation on rule review
“BITTERLY disappointed” Lower Darling farmers want NSW water authorities to speed up a review of controversial water sharing rules.The landholders want two water resource plans,…
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Pipe impact ‘ignored’
A FORMER Wentworth Shire councillor has levelled accusations that the NSW Government ignored due process and was unfair in planning its Broken Hill water pipeline…
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Lion loses battle
SUNRAYSIA sporting clubs are mourning the death of Brad Manna, who succumbed to a brave battle with brain cancer on Tuesday morning. The community gathered at…
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‘Mandy’ over candy
ENCOURAGING consumers to eat mandarins instead of chocolate bars has become a goal of the international citrus industry.There is good reason why demand continues to…
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Farmer group calls on investigation
THE main body for farmers in NSW says it’s aware of “significant angst” among water users affected by the Barwon-Darling water sharing plan.“Where it is…
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Striving for a reconnect
MENDING the disconnect between landlord and tenant will go a long way to overcoming Mildura’s lacklustre solar energy uptake, Powervault Mildura’s Steve Timmis says.Solar uptake…
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Major breaking news at Ranfurly
Ranfurly Primary School will deliver its own news program as of Monday.A two-minute bulletin read by Grade 4 students will keep viewers updated on events…












