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Nature play keeps boredom at bay
DUE to high societal expectations and technology, kids nowadays don’t have the same freedom to play in nature as past generations. And nature play is…
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Housing reform for NSW councils
THE New South Wales Government is encouraging councils throughout the state to have their say on three draft plans meant to reform housing infrastructure and…
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Bear-y good fun at MAC
IF you like custard pies, there’s a chance you might get one in ya gob at the upcoming Musical Society Mildura’s performance of Goldilocks and…
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Plea for the planet
NINETY five per cent-plus of the human race does not know where their life-giving great natural gifts come from. So much for our supposed genius…
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Finding hope in our corner of the world
Jade Benham Member for Mildura AS we head into this festive season, I’ve been reflecting on the tragic events of this past Sunday. For someone…
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Volunteer need
I HAD occasion to talk to a volunteer at Vinnies in Lime Avenue, Mildura today. This was the only charity shop that I could find…
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Travel expense scrutinised
AUSTRALIANS accept that elected representatives must travel to represent their communities. They also expect that public resources are used for parliamentary business in a way…
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Interesting reads across the genres
Hot Wheels: Ultimate Handbook: A Guide to 160+ Original Designs Oril Zuravicky DISCOVER the seriously speedy world of Hot Wheels is this fact-packed action guide…
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Rubbish service cleanly efficant
AS I heard the rubbish truck go past at 5.15am on Thursday morning, it was then I realised I’d forgot to put my general waste…
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New guide for citrus production
CITRUS growers can now access the latest research on managing pests and diseases in this year’s Citrus plant protection guide. The 2025-6 guide is the…
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Farmers called on to take care around powerlines
ENERGY Safe Victoria has encouraged farm workers to take care around powerlines as farm activity reaches peak season. The harvest period brings annual fatigue pressures…
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Farmer confidence improving
THE latest NSW farmers business survey has shown that farmers are beginning to recover from cost burdens as 23 per cent say they experienced a…













