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SUNRAYSIA wildlife photographer Peter “Slim” Dunstan captured a rare moment when 25 young Murray River turtles hatched at his property. The event occurred in his…

WATERNSW has issued a red alert advisory for high levels of potentially toxic blue-green algae for the Darling River at Pooncarie, Burtundy and Ellerslie. A…

THE Country Fire Authority North West Region has warned the community against conducting burn-offs on their properties during ban periods. The Mallee remains in a…

THE Commonwealth Bank has committed to pausing regional branch closures. The Senate recently launched an inquiry into regional bank shutdowns following the scrapping of hundreds…

Mildura Fire Brigade’s junior contingent is busy heading along to demos across regional Victoria, recently having competed in Bendigo and St Arnaud. “Everyone’s so helpful and…

THE Great Australian Vanilla Slice Triumph is establishing a stronger connection with the Merbein community this year, returning the much-loved dried fruit sections. Dried fruit,…

A BAN on a range of single-use plastic and polystyrene items came into effect in Victoria on Wednesday. NSW introduced a similar initiative two months…

AMBULANCE demand through the Loddon-Mallee region soared during the latter half of last year as COVID-19 continues to place a massive strain on the health…

Nestled deep in the belly of Sunraysia’s original pump house, a team of dedicated volunteers have begun the painstaking journey of restoring Psyche Pumps to…

STAFF at Apex River Beach Caravan Park have been working 14-hour days to get the site back in working order, after a “military-style” operation that…

FOR Mildura Flower Studio owner Melinda Williams, Valentine’s Day doesn’t just mean a busy work week, it means watching locals celebrate their love. The Deakin…

PROTECTING country racing of all disciplines is vital to the future prosperity of life in the bush, according to Member for Mildura Jade Benham. Speaking…