News
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All keeps rolling for Mildura SummerSalt
MILDURA’S SummerSalt festival is set to go ahead on March 26 despite concerns about COVID-19 case numbers in the region. The news comes a day…
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Mildura GP training steps up
MILDURA Health Private Consulting (MHPC) is building a sustainable long-term plan for general practitioner shortages by developing and training the region’s next generation of GPs.…
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Labour giant denies ripping off seasonal workers
ONE of Australia’s largest labour hire companies has denied claims by Mildura seasonal workers that it deducted hundreds of dollars from their pay each week…
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Victim ‘slept with my missus’, says car thief
A YOUNG man who stole a car and rolled it, causing $15,000 damage, says he committed the crime because the victim “slept with my missus”.…
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Cupper backs new independent federal candidate
AN independent federal election candidate hoping to unseat the Nationals’ Anne Webster has the backing of Mildura state MP Ali Cupper and both say they…
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Funds flow to cut headspace wait times
HEADSPACE centres can apply for grants to reduce wait times and increase access to services as part of a $44 million boost. Member for Mallee…
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Volunteers needed for the coming storm
THE Mildura State Emergency Service unit has issued a call to arms following last week’s severe rainfall that battered north-west Victoria. The VICSES Mildura unit…
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Independent launches campaign for Mallee
AN independent candidate will launch her campaign for the federal seat of Mallee today on a platform of “deep-seated dissatisfaction with current representation”. Sophie Baldwin,…
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Back to Base festival delayed as COVID surge strains hospital
THE recent rapid spread of COVID-19 in Mildura has forced Mildura Base Public Hospital to postpone its Back to Base festival and riverside Jessica Mauboy…
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Riverfront cafe looks to add to its routine
THE sounds of laughter and music may soon be heard regularly from Cafe 1909. Owner David Heaysman has big plans for the riverfront restaurant with the…
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Jumping in brings a win for pool volunteers
COLIGNAN Pool’s state accolade is “rewarding” after years of community-focused work to maintain and run the “hidden gem”, says pool captain Bonnie Cox. The Colignan…
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Red Cliffs man faces charges over alleged hit-run crash
POLICE have laid drug and burglary charges against a Red Cliffs man who they allege was involved in a hit-and-run incident in Ballarat. The 28-year-old…













