News
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Life stories shared
EVEN at 101 years old, local war veteran John (Jack) Braidie doesn’t know why people are interested in hearing his story. “I believe I am…
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CMV Farms steps up with funding for cancer centre
A MILDURA cancer accommodation project has received a welcome boost with a $20,000 donation from CMV Farms. The Mildura Health Foundation project, Dr Julie Zrna…
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TAFEs back respect and equality
SUNITAFE joined forces with every other Victorian TAFE last week to participate in the inaugural Respect and Equality in TAFE Week. The Victorian TAFE community is…
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Mildura’s unclaimed $800k
RESIDENTS in the Mildura council area are owed almost $1 million by the Victorian Government According to the State Revenue Office, there are more than…
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Harley owners rev up in Mallee River Run
MILDURA became Harley Davidson’s Australian mecca at the weekend, as 552 riders and pillions descended on Mildura Sporting Precinct for the Mallee River Run. A…
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Ilknur’s close shave with cancer prompts fundraising
IN FRONT of a large crowd of onlookers, locks of 55-year-old Ilknur Buchecker’s hair fell to the floor on Sunday, as she had her head…
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‘Relief needed’ on cost of living crisis
A MALLEE community services provider has urged the government to provide more cost of living relief for people in the community, particularly those struggling to…
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St Joseph’s College graduate becomes state party leader
MILDURA-RAISED politician Ellen Sandell had been named the new leader of the Victorian Greens. The Member for Melbourne, who has been in State Parliament since 2014,…
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Women pilots conference takes off
ABOUT 200 women journeyed to Sunraysia to take part in the Australian Women Pilots’ Association National Conference. Across a five-day program, pilots from all across the…
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Water the focus of grower conference
LOWER Murray Water rural customers will have an opportunity to hear from experts on issues including river operations, seasonal determination and outlook, water markets and…
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Local help for mental health and wellbeing on the way
AT long last, a free, adult mental health service is on its way to Mildura. As part of the Victorian government’s mental health reform, the…
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Alecia and friends walking against Young Onset Parkinson’s
ALECIA Brook is the youngest known person in Sunraysia diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Shortly after giving birth to her first child at the age of…













