News
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Governments called to address disadvantage
A GROUP representing the interests of 16 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Far West New South Wales has called for a structural response…
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No call on rain but hotter autumn forecast
MILDURA’S 24 millimetres of summer rainfall was in the driest 10 per cent of the historical range, a senior climatologist has said, adding precipitation in…
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Guidance on sheep chemical treatments
The wool market has enough challenges without blindly going ahead and creating some of its own. Which is why AWI program manager animal wellbeing and…
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Sprint to spark economy
THE nation’s best wingless sprint speedway drivers will descend on Mildura for two consecutive weekends beginning today. Timmis Speedway is hosting the 2025 Australian Wingless…
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Airport takeoff probe
AN investigation has been launched after a QantasLink aircraft was damaged when it crashed into runway lights during take off from Mildura last month. The…
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Women backing women in business
BEING the parent of three girls, and a more than year old photography business has kept Sarah Hyland plenty busy, though she has still managed…
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Tuesday is the new Monday (and Wednesday)
WE take our job of providing this community with important news and information we can use to make key decisions in our lives seriously, but…
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The art show with heart on show
THIS weekend’s tHeART Show at Coomealla will give the opportunity for local artists to sell their work all for a good cause. All funds from…
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Focus on First Nations suicide rates
MILDURA has one of the highest rates of suicide of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in regional Victoria according to latest data released this…
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Visitor Centre’s official opening set
THE Wentworth Visitor Centre will have an official opening ceremony next week. New South Wales Minister for Local Government, Ron Hoenig, will officiate proceedings at…
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La Trobe to back pay $10m
LA Trobe University has been ordered to back pay workers for underpayment, including superannuation contributions, by the Commonwealth’s Fair Work Ombudsman. Known as an enforceable…
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Mildura leads Vic house price growth
MILDURA has outstripped the rest of regional Victoria to record the highest 12-month house value growth, according to property insight analysists at CoreLogic. Just six…