‘Possum’ – the hermit of the Murray

By Richard Whitaker ONE of the most intriguing stories of the Australian bush is that of David James Jones – better known as “The Possum” who lived as a recluse along the Murray River for more than 50 years. He lived outdoors for nearly all this time, travelling between a number of bush hideaways along […]

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    Crossings no walk in the park

    PEDESTRIANS could soon have right of way at Mildura’s “unique” riverfront crossing points, reversing the existing procedure which gives motorists priority. The nine riverfront crossings…