News
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Local ambulance report more flu sufferers
NORTHERN Mallee Ambulance Victoria has reported an increase in people transported to hospital for flu symptoms during winter, with up to 10 patients per week. Acting…
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Sunraysia newest Australians: Heaven for new citizens
FOURTEEN Sunraysia residents took their oaths to live up to the values of this country and officially became Australians this week.The region’s newest Australians come…
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Patchwork of vibrant colours
ALL things quilt-related, great and small, will be on display this weekend at the Sunraysia Patchwork Friends Quilt Exhibition.Exhibition chair Chris John said she was…
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Justice for Karen: 9000 signatures to toughen Vic’s laws
ABOUT 9000 people have joined the call for tougher sentencing for violent criminals in response to the death of Mildura woman and White Ribbon ambassador…
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$20k goes a long way
Sunassist Volunteer Helpers will receive $20,000 from the Federal Government to help the region’s elderly and those with disabilty get where they need to be.The…
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Water chair to headline forum
MURRAY-Darling Basin Authority chair Neil Andrew will headline a water forum being hosted by the Mildura branch of the Liberal Party next month.Mr Andrew and…
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OTR vote deferred
WENTWORTH councillors have deferred the vote on an OTR service station at Buronga until concerns with the development application have been rectified. Cr Jane MacAllister was…
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Change of hands at Hudaks
THE iconic Hudaks Bakery Eighth Street store has been transformed since it was purchased by four local families on Tuesday. After 16 years of running the…
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Grape price hike from low supply
WINE grape growers in the Murray Valley are being encouraged to consider the possibility of a global wine shortage next vintage when negotiating prices with…
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Good behaviour bond over taxi rank scuffle
A SWAN Hill man who ended up being arrested after calling police following a taxi rank scuffle in Mildura has avoided conviction.The Mildura Magistrates’ Court…
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Man guilty of social media harassment
A CONVICTED thief involved in intimidating a man who posted newspaper reports of his conviction on Facebook has been told not to commit crimes if…
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Local man pleads guilty to possessing weapon in court
A MAN caught entering the Mildura Law Courts with a credit card knife in his wallet has told a magistrate he forgot it was there.Brent…









