News
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Rural health research neglected
THE funding disparity between rural and metropolitan Australians is “inequitable and unfair” according to rural health researchers, who are calling for greater investment in rural…
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Blake’s big fundraising push
MILDURA’S Blake Ray recently pushed himself to the limit, completing 1000 push-ups in under five hours while raising important funds for Breast Cancer support. Blake…
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Robinvale skate park close to opening
THE “much-anticipated” Robinvale Skate Park is almost complete, as the final irrigation and landscaping works get under way. Swan Hill Rural City Council director development…
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Safety, skills help for motorcyclists
COMMUNITY Roadsafe Mildura will host its annual Roadcraft motorcycle group safety seminar and advanced skills training session this weekend. The seminar aims to provide participants…
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What’s on in Sunraysia
Today Storytime Red Cliffs and Merbein libraries – 10am Chatty Café Mildura Library – 10.30am-12pm Author Talk The Alfred Deakin Centre – 1pm-3pm RESPECTED author…
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Woman kicked in face in attempted Mildura carjacking
A WOMAN feared being mowed down by her own vehicle when she was the victim of an attempted car-jacking in Mildura last weekend. The Mildura…
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Broken news: Prime, Seven fail Sunraysia viewers
MEDIA giant the Seven Network has failed to meet its local-content obligations to Sunraysia viewers through Prime Television in Mildura, the broadcast regulator has announced.…
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Positives and negatives of the EV tax cut
SUNRAYSIA electric vehicle owners have mixed opinions on whether more people will now buy EVs, after a controversial tax on zero and low-emission vehicles in…
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Santa’s presence a reminder to give
MR and Mrs Claus visited Kmart Mildura on Wednesday, encouraging people to give generously this Christmas. Arriving by police escort, Santa and Mrs Claus launched…
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Renters squeezed in ‘unaffordable’ market, data shows
MILDURA is now a “moderately unaffordable” place to live, according to new data that shows the average renter must allocate 26 per cent of their…
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Three fined over illegal native fish sales
A RECREATIONAL fisherman who sold eight golden perch he caught at Lock 11 to an Asian grocery store for commercial gain has been slapped with…
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Village welcomes touring students
STUDENTS from Warrnambool’s King’s College visited Mildura last month, volunteering their time in the community for the Duke of Edinburgh Award. Seventeen Year 9 students…