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MP calls to speed up aged care rolls out
A NEW report has revealed the median wait time for Support at Home packages more than doubled in the last financial year, intersecting with the…
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Jail for repeat sex offender
A MILDURA man who spent four years in jail for making indecent contact with young girls and reoffended within weeks of his release claimed violent or sexual thoughts flooded his…
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MRCC consider early years transition
MILDURA Rural City Council have begun consultation with local families and staff, as well as members of the broader community on a potential future transition out of providing early years…
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More time for tiny towns
THE smallest towns in Victoria have an extra month to apply for a Tiny Towns Fund grant to fund improvements. Between $5000 and $50,000 are available to towns with fewer…
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Payment increase for conservation areas
THE New South Wales Biodiversity Conservation Trust has updated rates for its Western Division fixed price offer, with expressions of interest closing on 1 March. The fixed price offer is…
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Kill threat lands woman back behind bars
A MILDURA woman released on bail just days before she threatened to pour acid on a man and burn him has launched an expletive rant and stormed out of court…
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Calls to boost Euston health
THERE are calls for the New South Wales Government to “immediately” commit to a formal feasibility assessment for a multi-purpose health facility in Euston. Balranald Shire Council Mayor Cr Louie…
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Movement the new medicine for cancer
THERE are many benefits to regular exercise, including improved cardiovascular health, mental well-being, and most importantly, your clothes fitting better. But for people affected by breast cancer, the benefits can…
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Thirteen’s a dream for host family
MILDURA couple Narelle and Rick Tomlinson are sure the number 13 is lucky. They have been hosting foreign students through the Southern Cross Cultural Exchange program for several years now,…
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Citrus innovator up for top award
CITRUS grower Tim Vandenberg from Monak's Timmel Ridge Estate has a motto: if the investment goes into the tree, the tree will give you a return. And it is this…
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New fish kill event at lakes
MORE than 100,000 dead bony bream were found at Lake Menindee on Monday evening, stretching about three kilometres along the northern shoreline. Sunset Strip resident and former vice-president of the…