News

  • Funding for priority projects in the Mallee

    Funding for priority projects in the Mallee

    MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster says more than $5 million in federal funding has been invested in priority projects across the Mallee, supporting local jobs,…

  • Our kids are bearing up well

    Our kids are bearing up well

    CREATIVE kids are building a small army of teddy bears at Mildura Central this week. Sunraysia children can join in the build-a-bear workshop, complete with…

  • Retailers hit by staffing shortages

    Retailers hit by staffing shortages

    WITH a surge in local COVID cases, Mildura retailers and hospitality have struggled to keep their doors open. Multiple retail stores in Mildura Central and…

  • New mayor to lead Wentworth Shire

    New mayor to lead Wentworth Shire

    WENTWORTH Shire Council has elected a new mayor. Cr Tim Elstone, who had served as Deputy Mayor since 2016, will take over the leadership role…

  • Kids’ vaccines set to go, says Federal Government

    Kids’ vaccines set to go, says Federal Government

    COVID-19 vaccines are available to children aged 5 to 11 from Monday and the Federal Government says schools are on track to open as normal…

  • Power prices falling, says ACCC

    Power prices falling, says ACCC

    HOUSEHOLD electricity prices across the national electricity market have fallen to eight-year lows, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. The ACCC’s latest report…

  • Hopes build as students wait on university offers

    Hopes build as students wait on university offers

    EXCITEMENT and tension is building for recent Year 12 graduates who are only days away from receiving their first- round university offers. La Trobe University…

  • Psyche Pumps get up a full head of steam

    Psyche Pumps get up a full head of steam

    THE Psyche Pumps running day was at full steam on Sunday, as good weather allowed the delayed event to go ahead. The run had been…

  • Fun, learning are back on kids’ calendar

    Fun, learning are back on kids’ calendar

    MILDURA Arts Centre has a jam-packed January, with this year’s holiday program starting next Wednesday. Gallery and programs officer Luci Marcuzzo said there was something…

  • A cooler year, with more water to go around

    A cooler year, with more water to go around

    LAST year was Australia’s coolest in nearly a decade, according to the Bureau of Meteorology’s annual climate statement. By the end of 2021 – and…

  • Silly sausages with a serious mental health message

    Silly sausages with a serious mental health message

    HAVING each travelled almost 7500km, eating 74 sausages in bread, riders Clint Wallish and Todd Curtis made their 75th stop at Mildura Bunnings on Saturday…

  • ‘It would be great if we weren’t needed’

    ‘It would be great if we weren’t needed’

    WHEN Joanne Sheehan-Paterson came to Mildura to establish a service for domestic violence victims, she was told that “we didn’t have any of this here…

Digital Editions


Real Estate