News
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How can anglers help keep fish stocks healthy?
MILDURA is set to host a fishing forum dedicated to educating and inspiring the Mallee fishing community. Fishing conservation charity OzFish will be hosting a…
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Ruby steers her own course on the Murray
A YOUNG female is not always what you would expect behind the wheel of a large craft, but Ruby McLaughlan is smashing all expectations piloting…
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Online hub to sell our food bowl to the world
MILDURA Regional Development wants to lure more visitors to the area through an online marketplace where people from around the world can get a taste…
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As home prices soar, buyers go to town
ROCKETING property values are changing the social makeup of Sunraysia’s smaller towns as buyers looks for more affordable options than Mildura – and that demand…
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Soaring rents and few vacancies leave family nowhere to live
WITH Mildura rental vacancy rates at a record low, families like Brandon Kynaston and Jody Wyld’s are finding they are stuck with nowhere to go.…
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Tax hit will drive home builders across border, says Arney
THERE are fears that new home owners will abandon plans to build in Mildura and head for New South Wales to avoid paying a proposed…
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Councils’ funds hit by COVID, says MP
MILDURA MP Ali Cupper is calling for an increase to the federal assistance grants funding pool, not only to address rates imbalances, but to keep…
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Sunraysia grape growers keep watch on humidity risk
SUNRAYSIA horticulturists are breathing a sigh of relief, as falling humidity levels and the hot weather helped mitigate disease risk following Wednesday night’s thunderstorm. Mildura…
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School tests take on new meaning, with hopes for a clear year
AS well as the usual uniforms, books and stationery, parents made sure they grabbed their free rapid antigen tests on Friday, ready for Term 1.…
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Kings Billabong recognised as a special place for all
THE wetlands now known as Kings Billabong were for aeons a food source and gathering place for Indigenous peoples, and now a plan is in…
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River algae alert, but levels stay low
WATER authorities say recent detections of algal growth in the lower Murray River are species common to flooding events and that this summer’s blue-green algae…
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Doctor forged prescriptions, Mildura court told
A DOCTOR has been convicted of stealing a prescription pad and forging scripts that had been dispensed at a number of Mildura pharmacies. On Monday,…













