News
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Melbourne route a hit for Bonza
BONZA’S first Melbourne to Mildura flight touched down on Monday night, delivering new opportunities for locals to visit family and friends in the state’s capital.…
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Town’s bank win a morale boost
WESTPAC’S decision to keep its Robinvale branch open indefinitely has been labelled a morale boost for the community, which faced losing two of its three bank…
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Gate to boost Robinvale park safety
CHILD safety will be improved at a Robinvale park with the installation of new gates, thanks to a petition signed by almost 200 people. Swan…
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New home support service providers for Mildura
Five new providers have been awarded Federal Government contracts to deliver home support program services across the Mildura Local Government Area. The new providers are…
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First responders hone crisis skills
SUNRAYSIA’s firefighters and SES rescuers have freshened up their skills, staging a pre-season winter exercise at the Sunraysia Victorian Emergency Management Centre. CFA teams from…
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Angels provide wings for stranded patients
A CHARITY has stepped in to partly fill the service gap left by Rex Airlines’ decision to not serve the Mildura-Adelaide flight route until a…
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Just chilling in the Mall
THOSE chilly autumn Mallee mornings are back, but they won’t stop dedicated members of a Mildura gym stripping down for a bracing ice bath in…
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Webster hopes for a healthy budget for Mallee
HEALTH, roads, education and infrastructure have been named among Mallee’s top priorities ahead of Tuesday’s federal budget. Member for Mallee Anne Webster, who will experience…
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Little girl’s story drives mates to raise cancer funds
A YOUNG girl’s cancer battle is inspiring local men Ben Gowers and Callum Doody to go the distance in an iconic fundraiser. Five year-old Peyton…
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Full steam ahead for new river giant
CONSTRUCTION of the largest paddlesteamer in the southern hemisphere has begun in Mildura and its owners are promising an “authentic experience” paired with modern luxury.…
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Special children’s book to nourish knowledge
A NEW children’s book to be produced by the Food Next Door Co-op will focus on the stories of young people, their families and farming. I…
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The hidden wave that hit ski-crash survivor
CHAMPION skier Maddi Boyer believed she had made a full recovery from devastating injuries in a race fall, until she realised a much deeper trauma…













