News
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Two men charged following home invasion
TWO men have been charged by detectives from the Gang Crime Squad as part of an investigation into an aggravated home invasion in Mildura last…
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Brett Franke Trio aims to connect audience
FANS of 90s grunge bands Pearl Jam, Soundgarden and Alice in Chains are in for a treat, with Brett Franke Trio set to appear at…
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Stringband gets their bush on
THE Cullulleraine Music Festival is set for a boot scootin’, rootin’ tootin’ good time when the Watershed Stringband, who play tunes from the 1920s to…
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AI and cyber security threats: NSW Auditor General
NEW South Wales councils are integrating emerging technologies into their operations, but they also face risks like cyber security according to a recent report. The…
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Carers craft for a cause
SUNNY, the baby kangaroo, came into the care of Lisa Crowhurst from Sunraysia Wildlife Carers Group, needing a safe new pouch to occupy in the…
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Things truckin’ along at region’s newest roadhouse
IT’S all happening out at Trentham Cliffs. First, the Trentham Waters Resort popped up, and now a new roadhouse, owned and operated by TASCO Petroleum,…
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Funding open for community initiatives
RURAL and regional community organisations that support meaningful grassroots initiatives in their communities are encouraged to apply for funding through the Rabo Community Fund. The…
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Murray region research focus for river review
THE Murray Regional Strategy group will lead a well-researched submission from the Murray region for the 2026 Murray-Darling Basin Plan Review. The review will set…
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Group claims region left behind by V/Line
IT’S well-known that Mildura, with a population of over 54,000, has no passenger train service whatsoever. That’s in contrast, regional towns like Echuca with a…
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Future of rural medicine in many safe hands
A GROWING number of doctors will begin training this month as Rural Generalists across the country. The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine has…
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Kathryn encapsulates community spirit
IRYMPLE’s 2026 Citizen of the Year Kathryn Nolen said her parents, and growing up in Pooncarie, influenced her to get involved and help in her…
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Tiramisu the ultimate energiser
THE term tiramisu comes from a phrase “tireme su” in the Italian Treviso dialect, meaning “pick me up” in English. And Tara Radcliffe, the pastry…













