News
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Longarm of law won’t reach here
MILDURA will not be among the four Victorian regional police stations to be equipped with specialist longarm rifles to protect the community from major incidents…
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Couples imagine the day of their dreams
WEDDINGS are big business with many couples spending months, if not years, planning every detail of their dream day. More than 300 people gathered at the…
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Wake up to a new fitness regime
AN international research team has found a morning bout of exercise reduces the detrimental impact on the pattern of brain blood flow of prolonged sitting…
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Lower farm rate hope: Mildura Council aims to ease cost burden
RATES relief for farmers in the form of lower farmland differential rate could be included in Mildura Council’s new five-year rating strategy, now in its…
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Perilous perch: Fears it could be too late for native fish
THE Federal Government’s fast-tracking of a review into the endangered status of silver perch in the light of the fish kill events near Menindee might…
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Rates rage
COUNCIL rates will top the agenda when the Victorian Farmers’ Federation (VFF) Grains Conference gets under way today. VFF Grains Group president Ross Johns said…
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PHOTOS: Blessing of the Rivers ceremony at Darling and Murray junction
HEALING, repentance, hope and a call for change were the intentions behind the Blessing of the Rivers ceremony on Saturday.More than 100 people from all…
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Recognition for guiding light at Mildura South Girl Guides
MILDURA South Girl Guides leader Kris Thornton has lost count of the number of girls who have come under her care over the past 37…
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Here’s to true love
LOVE was undeniably in the air at yesterday’s Trentham Wedding Expo as expo-goers were treated to the ultimate display of romance. Mildura’s Jeffrey Barnes grabbed…
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PHOTOS: Northern Mallee Sports Star of the Year awards
LOCAL sports stars gathered on Friday night for the 2018 Merbein and District Community Bank 97.9 Triple M Northern Mallee Sports Star of the Year…
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Barb’s long journey to helping others
IT’S hard to know whether spending time with novice Buddhist monks in Laos is what gave Barb Leavold her selfless spirit. But there’s little doubt…
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Daily Matters: Give back some of the healthy Mildura Base Hospital profits
BUSINESS is booming at Mildura Base Hospital (MBH). Its 2017-18 annual report was finally released this week, revealing a healthy profit of $2.7 million, exceeding the previous…











