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LGAs observe National Day of Mourning
WENTWORTH Shire Council and Mildura Rural City Council flew flags at half-mast on Thursday in remembrance for the people who lost their lives, as well…
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Back to jail for ‘professional burglar’
A MILDURA man described as a “professional burglar” who was released from prison just weeks before he used a stolen car to extract a safe containing $10,000 from a small…
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Scammer motivated by drugs
AN Indian national who scammed hundreds of dollars from unsuspecting victims in order to buy drugs has been fined. Twenty-seven-year-old Jaspreet Dhaliwal claimed he did not have a bankcard when…
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Drug user busted twice in three days
A MILDURA man who was twice caught with a stash of drugs in three days following police raids has been ordered to complete unpaid community work. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court…
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Community urged to remain SunSmart
MALLEE residents have been urged to maintain consistent sun protection with new data showing regional Victorians are more likely to be diagnosed with, and die from, melanoma than people living…
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Writers fest now self published
THE Mildura Writers Festival recently established its inaugural board after registering as a stand-alone charitable entity. In April last year, outgoing artistic director Donata Carrazza announced that the 2025 festival…
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MFC give children chances
MALLEE Family Care has announced the latest round of recipients for the Chances For Children Foundation scholarships. Eleven students have received the scholarships from the fund, which aim to support…
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More chances to volunteer
LOCAL not-for-profit Sunassist is encouraging people to become volunteers and help out with the organisation’s range of services. Sunassist provides assistance and support for members of the community with the…
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Delayed report stokes CFA funding row
GOVERMENT funding for the CFA has been boosted for the first time in five years, a delayed report shas shown. Victoria's State Government has faced scrutiny over bushfire preparedness after…
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Grape group joins new trade network
THE Australian Table Grapes Association is one of 40 national bodies joining the Australian Government’s new Trade Diversification Network aimed at supporting exporters’ growth into new markets. The new network…
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Radio host receives third nomination
LOCAL radio host Mark Eckel is set to head to Tamworth after being named a finalist in the Australian Country Music People's Choice Awards for the third year in a…