News
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Illegal riverside dumpers are a waste of space
OUT of sight, out of mind continues to be a good enough waste-disposal plan for a handful of people who have been dumping rubbish in…
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Revved up for the classics
MORE than 280 classic cars will descend on Mildura this weekend for the annual three-day Goanna Run. The event, first held in 1978 with just 40…
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Image is everything for focused Finn
BUDDING bird photographer Finn Cupper has eclipsed expectations by winning this year’s VAS Ltd Junior Photography competition at the 2023 Mildura Show. The 12-year-old was…
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Men behaving badly
POLICE have responded to a series of driving breaches over the past week, including a petrol drive-off in Robinvale, where a man fled with 60…
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Nutrano fined by ACCC
Australian horticulture operator Nutrano has been fined $24,850 for allegedly breaching industry code. The fruit grower and trader Seven Fields Operations Pty Ltd, which trades…
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New home soil for dirt karters
WORK will soon start on developing a new home for Sunraysia Dirt Karters, a venue that will likely host national championships. The motorsport group has…
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Festival raises the baa
PATCHEWOLLOCK’S population of 30 swelled into the thousands at the weekend for the annual Patchewollock Music Festival. Guests travelled from as far as Germany to…
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Ground broken on Sikh temple
CONSTRUCTION of a purpose-built Sikh community temple in Mildura is set to begin in the coming weeks. It will provide a new base for the…
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Bottle Bend volunteers recognised
A “PASSIONATE” group of volunteers who manage the Bottle Bend Reserve are being recognised for their work improving conditions and access at the location. Bottle…
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Mildura heartbreak: Girl charged with teen’s stabbing murder
A YOUNG man is dead. A teenage girl is charged with his murder. Sunraysia is in shock at the news that in the early hours…
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Now the time to act on ‘postcode poverty’
IN recognition of the 21st anniversary of Anti-Poverty Week, Mallee Family Care is taking a stand against the systemic failings that contribute to poverty, especially…
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Show numbers ‘back to the heyday’
ATTENDANCE numbers were back to their “heyday” at the Mildura Show at the weekend, according to event organisers. Scorching temperatures of 34 degrees on Friday,…













