News
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Mulch checks after asbestos scares
VICTORIA’S environmental watchdog will order Mildura Council to assess quality controls for landscaping works and supply contracts for garden mulch in the aftermath of asbestos…
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Carter’s podium finish at champs
MILDURA BMX freestyler Jack Carter achieved the best result of his young career in Brisbane recently. In a field of eight competitors, the 16-year-old finished…
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Guest speakers celebrate trees in communities
THE important role trees play in the community is being celebrated by Mildura Rural City Council, Greening Mildura and Bendigo Health-Loddon Mallee Public Health Unit.…
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Compulsory grocery code of conduct in works
AUSTRALIA’S big supermarkets could soon be held more accountable under a new, compulsory grocery code of conduct. An interim review of the voluntary Food and…
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Reform visas, not laws, says lawyer
THE Federal Government’s proposed immigration legislation is an “adrenaline-filled response to a very long-term problem” according to a lawyer working with migrants living in Sunraysia.…
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Permanent standalone fixture to open the season tipped
THE Sunraysia Football Netball League will consider staging a permanent standalone fixture to open the season after the resounding success of the Sarah Oval experiment…
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Karting the kids around
FAMILIES were racing to the Langtree Mall this week to have a ride on the Pedal Go-Karts. Kids and adults of all ages had fun…
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Three-day junior country championships a fantastic success
WITH 88 teams and more than 1000 basketballers on show, the three-day junior country championships have been one of, if not the largest sporting event…
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Gallery: SFNL’s opening day at Sarah Oval
A LARGE crowd of about 2500 people braved the wet conditions at Sarah Oval on Saturday for the Sunraysia Football Netball League’s season opener between…
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Council consults on library future
MILDURA Rural City Council is seeking community feedback to determine how its libraries will operate in the future. Whether it’s a new program or activity…
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Expert urgessoil testing
SOIL expert Cassandra Schefe has told Mallee graingrowers it is critical they use GPS to soil-test sites to protect the integrity of long-term monitoring. Ms…
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Trauma expert leads workshop
MANAGING stress is something that many people struggle with, whether it is the result of trauma or just dealing with everyday life. A new workshop…













