News
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Millewa family embraces the isolation
SELF-ISOLATION isn’t all doom and gloom – it’s what you make it. And for the Kelly family it has been an ideal opportunity to dust…
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Last drinks a real chance for Menindee’s Maidens Hotel
FOR almost 170 years, Maidens Hotel has been a place for Menindee locals to have a yarn and escape their daily stresses over a cold…
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Sunraysia schools prepared for remote learning
PRIMARY and secondary schools across Sunraysia have spent weeks preparing for the start of remote learning. Most students across Victoria will be educated from home…
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New podcast series for Millewa farmers
A NEW podcast series, which aims to build a sustainable farming future for Mallee growers, was officially launched last week. Hosted by Mallee Sustainable Farming…
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Funds released to help struggling newspapers
A FEDERAL Government move to unlock $5 million to help struggling media publishers will help ensure small communities can access local news, Member for Mallee…
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Boost for Mildura Writers Festival
THE MILDURA Writers Festival has added two more authors to its line-up. West Australian poet Charlotte Lucy Guest and Melbourne historian and La Trobe University…
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Hey kids, cook with Stefano: Tomato Sauce
CELEBRITY cook Stefano de Pieri believes the time is ripe for Sunraysia kids to learn lessons that will carry them through life — understanding food…
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Mildura health leader calls for Easter vigilance on COVID-19
THE co-ordinator of Mildura Base Hospital’s COVID-19 pandemic response has urged the community to stay vigilant on containment measures over Easter. MBH Director of Intensive…
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It will be ‘weird’, but St Joseph’s student ready to conquer Year 12 remotely
ST JOSEPH’S College Year 12 student Xavier Kendall was looking forward to his school retreat and bonding with his classmates this year. But a global…
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Push for backpackers to move into regional areas
THE Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is encouraging working backpackers into regional areas on strict provisions. VFF vice-president Emma Germano said if the 14-day isolation period…
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Sunraysia mother and daughter cleared of coronavirus
TWO further cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Sunraysia on Wednesday, but two of the region’s original cases have now recovered from the virus. Sunraysia…
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Detective trades city’s crime heat for Sunraysia heat
ARRIVING in Mildura for his first day of work, Detective Senior Sergeant Nathan Kaeser’s first impression was of a place comparable to Alice Springs. But…










