News
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Sunraysia’s most popular baby names for 2019 revealed
PLAYGROUPS could soon experience an influx of little Amelias and Rileys, given they are Sunraysia’s top baby names of 2019. Data from birth notices published…
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Smoke from Coomealla blaze to linger
A SMOKE haze that drifted across Sunraysia on Monday morning could remain for the next few days as a fire continues to burn near Coomealla.…
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RSL rings in new year with centenary celebrations
THE Mildura Returned Services League (RSL) will bring in 2020 while celebrating the club’s centenary this New Year’s Eve. Expecting up to 400 guests for…
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Mildura New Year’s Eve fireworks to go off with a bang
SUNRAYSIA’S Andrew Shurey has been the man charged with the task of ensuring New Year’s Eve revellers send off the past year with a bang…
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Snake bite, fireworks caution for pets
WHILE heat is always a concern for Mildura pet owners, one Sunraysia vet has warned he is treating more snake-bitten than heat-affected animals. Benetook Vetinary…
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Caution urged as high winds, dust hits Sunraysia
MILDURA residents are expected to see the peak of “pretty strong winds” and the possibility of a dust storm in the next three to four…
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Police warning for New Year’s Eve revellers
AS celebrations heat up tonight, more police will be patrolling Sunraysia events, licenced premises and roads, while emergency services will be on high alert. Mildura…
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Menindee fish kill fears resurface with forecast heat drop
MENINDEE residents fear another mass fish kill could strike the Darling River in coming days after 40 to 50 Murray cod were found dead last…
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Pets not ‘throw-away’ items, says Sunraysia cat rescuer
JEANIE Schmidt of Jeanie Kitty’s Krib has heard every excuse in the book about surrendering pets in what she describes as a “throw-away society”. While…
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Play day washes the heat away
THE weekend’s blast of hot weather ensured Mildura’s Water Play Park was the place to be as people young and old looked to cool off…
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44-degree scorcher brings extreme fire danger for Sunraysia
SUNRAYSIA is expecting another scorcher on Monday, with fire danger rating sitting on extreme and a complete fire ban across Victoria. A maximum temperature of…
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27-year Meals on Wheels volunteer looks ahead
HELEN Wheatland has been volunteering with Sunassist’s Meals on Wheels service for 27 years, but has decided to hang up the uniform with her 85th…













