Winter launch for fruit fly fight

WINTER has become Sunraysia’s best weapon against unusually high numbers of Queensland fruit fly in the region. Mildura-based Greater Sunraysia Pest Free Area’s regional co-ordinator Narelle Beattie said the colder weather was already driving flies into hibernation and laying eggs in fruit across the region. But she said hoping the season would be the saviour […]

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  • First total fire ban declared

    First total fire ban declared

    THE first total Fire Ban for 2025-26 fire season has been declared in the Mallee. The Country Fire Authority issued the ban for Thursday 16…