News
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Mildura Writers Festival a story of talent
ASPIRING writers from across the country will converge on Sunraysia next week for the Mildura Writers Festival. Festival manager Donata Carrazza said the local event…
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Rail project needs to get on track, Victorian Farmers Federation says
FARMERS are losing $12 million a year in additional freight costs due to delays in the Murray Basin Rail Project (MBRP), the Victorian Farmers Federation…
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Nude shot costs cash-wrapped woman
A WOMAN has been charged after posing naked for a photo while draped in $100 notes, believed to be the proceeds of drug trafficking. Magistrate…
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New ties from macrame
THE final Friday of the Victorian school holidays was an “unforgettable” day for a group of Sunraysia teenagers who proudly took home a handmade macrame…
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‘Ferrari of the sky’ on display at airport
AVIATION enthusiasts will get the chance to take a peek inside the newest model of Cirrus aircraft when the American company brings its national tour…
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Homeowners reluctant to spend big
AUSTRALIAN homeowners cut back on spending when their mortgage debts are higher, with new research challenging previously-held economic wisdom. A Reserve Bank of Australia research…
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Anti-plastic fight goes to customers
EVERY day is a mission to drive for a “plastic-free” community, according to Mildura’s Clove Organics store. The shop is encouraging customers to bring in…
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‘Mood’ costs man licence
A P-PLATER was “in a mood” over a girl when he drove almost 50km/h over the speed limit in Merbein. Jesse Morris pleaded guilty before…
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NAIDOC Week 2019: Our land and game
WENTWORTH’S Dion Harris says he looks forward to the SFNL’s Indigenous Round every year. The popular Roos veteran, who clocked up 200 club games and…
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Rural areas miss out on skills – doctors
INEQUITIES in access to quality healthcare for remote, rural and regional Australians is the reason universal health coverage is not yet a reality. That’s the…
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Jack’s all right with country law
MILDURA’S Jack Harrison had little doubt when it came to embarking on a law degree in Adelaide six years ago. But the budding lawyer knew…
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PHOTOS: NAIDOC Week 2019: Kids receive early sense of belonging at Welcome Baby to Country
Sunraysia’s indigenous babies and children were given an early sense of belonging yesterday. A total of 38 babies and children were welcomed to country by…












