News
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Nationals callout on silencing Voice
THE National Party has launched an online petition seeking signatures from people intending to vote “no” on this year’s Voice to Parliament referendum, but only…
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People power gets speedway back on track
TIMMIS Speedway has well and truly earned its current moniker of “The People’s Speedway”. From the darkness of financial purgatory comes the light of people…
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Sunraysia gears up for weekend of power
MILDURA City Heart is “revved up and ready to go” for this year’s Easter Powersports Show and Shine. The Show and Shine begins at 9am…
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Arney VCAT action withdrawn
VICTORIAN Civil and Administrative Tribunal legal proceedings involving Mildura councillor Ian Arney and the Local Government Inspectorate have been withdrawn. Details of the proceedings have…
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Making tracks: Where you can camp this long weekend
KINGS Billabong Park and most of Merbein Common are among flood-hit camping areas now reopened ahead of Easter, but some other popular spots remain off…
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What’s On in Sunraysia this Easter
Friday Mildura 100 Ski Race River Boulevard, Mildura – 8am-6pm THE Mildura Ski Club again hosts one of the feature events of the Easter Powersports…
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Tractor veteran now flat stick for decades
PATCHEWOLLOCK farmer Murray Hynam, owner of the longest-serving originally built tractor in Australia, will celebrate Flat Stick’s 40th birthday when he competes in the upcoming…
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Rowers pull together for historic Easter regatta
ROWERS will celebrate a century of Easter action in Sunraysia this weekend. The 100th annual Mildura Wentworth Easter Regatta sees 225 entries from 87 athletes…
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Millington appointed new boss of SuniTAFE
BRETT Millington wants to continue the “great legacy” left by his predecessor when he steps into his new role as SuniTAFE chief executive. The SuniTAFE…
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On a wing, a prayer and a budget
YOUTH from Mildura’s Fijian community boarded their first ever flight yesterday thanks to Bonza’s new Mildura route. The group of Fijian kids, aged from eight…
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Qantas under fire for fare pricing
AS new budget airline Bonza begins flights to and from Mildura, competitor Qantas has been accused of squeezing local travellers for profits by charging the…
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Homelessness doubles in Mildura
THE number of homeless people in Mildura has doubled in five years and the number of people waiting for social housing has trebled since 2019. Australian Bureau…













