News
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Jessika’s family holiday lifts her spirits
JESSIKA Halfpenny’s skin is as fragile as a butterfly’s wing and could blister or peel at the slightest touch. However, despite battling a rare genetic…
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Mildura ‘fugitives’ and ‘muppets’ rally behind Kidney Kar Rally
A PAIR of “fugitives” and two grumpy old men are set to travel thousands of kilometres across rugged country in support of “kids who do…
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Christmas day confession
A MAN made a Christmas Day drug confession as he was being hauled into the back of a police divisional van, a court has heard.…
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Wentworth calls for firefighters
FIRE and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is calling for community-minded men and women to consider joining the on-call firefighter ranks at Wentworth Fire Station. Retained firefighters…
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TV tourism push to look at big picture
PLANS to showcase Sunraysia through a new national television campaign are being developed in an effort to boost tourism. The campaign will form part of…
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Mildura blackspot’s $26,000 upgrade
A MILDURA intersection will be among those targeted as part of the Federal Government’s Black Spot Program’s 2019-20 statewide funding round. The Eighth Street and…
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Fled in fear: Carjacker claims she didn’t know about toddler
A WOMAN says she was escaping an attacker and had no idea there was a toddler in the back seat of a car when she…
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Ice ‘meant the world’
A MAN with a $6000 to $7000 a week ice habit says he did not intend to traffic 18 grams of the drug found by…
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Robinvale library plans to go public next month
CONCEPT designs for the new Robinvale Community Hub Library will be available to view next month. The library will be built into the multipurpose building…
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Producers raise a glass to prosecco
PROSECCO producers pulled out the bubbly and celebrated a top-shelf achievement on the list of Australia’s best-selling white grape varieties this year. This week the…
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New crossing for Calder Highway at Wycheproof
A PEDESTRIAN crossing will be built on the Calder Highway at Wycheproof. Member for Mildura Ali Cupper will today announce $74,000 in funding for the…
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison backs basin plan rules
PRIME Minister Scott Morrison has channelled Winston Churchill in defending Murray-Darling Basin Plan water-sharing agreements between states. Speaking at a bush summit in Dubbo, Mr…











