News
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Bush nippers brave the beach heat
THE Mildura Life Saving Club Bush Nippers program opened on Sunday, with about 70 kids gathered to learn water safety. The enrollment numbers are up…
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The search for new temporary sporting homes
MILDURA Sporting Precinct staff are putting in a significant effort to accommodate groups who will be left without access to MSP’s indoor courts. Water-damaged flooring…
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Focus on capturing memories
A DIGITAL legacy coach has opened expressions of interest for a workshop on digital scrapbooking and photo organisation. Jenny Gilbert said these classes would assist…
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Smoke on the horizon
A LIGHT haze of smoke that’s covered the region the past couple of days has been softening the sun’s usual golden glow into an orange…
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New way to check out other languages
AN ONLINE database of children’s picture books in different languages can be accessed through a membership with the Mildura Rural City Council Library, as well…
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Money for women in sports offered
APPLICATIONS are now open for funding for clubs and organisations that seek to provide equal access for women in sports. 2025 marked the eighth consecutive…
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Emergency landing probe
THE pilot of a Mildura-bound flight from Queensland was forced to land on a highway after an engine caught on fire last week. The Australian…
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Council cuts emissions
MILDURA Rural City Council staff recently released the municipality’s environmental report, which showed another year of reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. City spokesperson for the…
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App aims to support mums-to-be
A NEW app attempting to better connect student midwives with pregnant women in their vicinity will launch this month. Created by a former nurse and…
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Too noisy next door?
VICTORIA’S environmental watchdog has released a guide on who to call for noise complaints – whether the annoyance be from be neighbours, nightspots, or industry.…
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Bureau ticks off Rex emergency
THE Australian Transport Safety Bureau has ticked off the response by crew in a Melbourne to Mildura Rex flight that made an emergency landing at…
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Another crash at highway intersection
A SECOND two-car collision within 24 hours occurred on the Sturt Highway at the Sheoak Avenue intersection at Birdwoodton on Thursday. Following a crash between…