News
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Safety upgrades at Cardross tragedy site
THE safety of the road where the Cardross tragedy occurred will soon be improved, following repeated requests for change. Minor but important revisions will occur…
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Caravan park plans not welcomed
RESIDENTS surrounding a proposed caravan park at Irymple have taken their objections to Mildura Rural City Council, claiming the development would spoil the amenity of…
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Free legal advice to community
LEGAL Aid NSW will be visiting towns in the Wentworth Shire this month. The Family & Civil Law Services for Aboriginal Communities will return to…
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Houses destroyed in Colignan bushfire
TWO houses in Colignan were destroyed Sunday afternoon by fires believed to have been caused by a lightning strike. District 18 Commander Shane Bailey said…
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Firefighters battle a blaze in Ouyen
MORE than 80 firefighters battled a 750-hectare blaze in Ouyen on Sunday after lightning strikes ignited two separate fires. Emergency services were called to the…
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Lawns closed for Lights Trail works
MILDURA’S Lock 11 lawns will be closed on Tuesday as preparations continue for the upcoming Trail of Lights: Fireflies and Gone Fishing art installations. To…
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Bush nippers brave the beach heat
THE Mildura Life Saving Club Bush Nippers program opened on Sunday, with about 70 kids gathered to learn water safety. The enrollment numbers are up…
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The search for new temporary sporting homes
MILDURA Sporting Precinct staff are putting in a significant effort to accommodate groups who will be left without access to MSP’s indoor courts. Water-damaged flooring…
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Focus on capturing memories
A DIGITAL legacy coach has opened expressions of interest for a workshop on digital scrapbooking and photo organisation. Jenny Gilbert said these classes would assist…
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Smoke on the horizon
A LIGHT haze of smoke that’s covered the region the past couple of days has been softening the sun’s usual golden glow into an orange…
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New way to check out other languages
AN ONLINE database of children’s picture books in different languages can be accessed through a membership with the Mildura Rural City Council Library, as well…
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Money for women in sports offered
APPLICATIONS are now open for funding for clubs and organisations that seek to provide equal access for women in sports. 2025 marked the eighth consecutive…













