News
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Peeps into the Past – 12 to 18 April: A place to remember
PRESENTED by Mildura and District Historical Society and compiled by Judy Hyde for Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO CURRANTS: Currants have this…
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Eating healthy
FROM kitchen gardens to comfort baking and budget-smart dinners, these four practical guides each offer down‑to‑earth inspiration for cultivating a healthier, happier and more sustainable…
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On the road to better health
ACCESS to healthcare is getting a major boost across the Mildura region, with a $3.5 million multipurpose screening truck to bring vital health checks directly…
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Step inside screening truck
THE Sunraysia Farmers and Makers Market will take on a health focus this Saturday, with a fully equipped multipurpose screening truck set to be on…
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Businesses back truck
LOCAL businesses, including Chemist Warehouse Mildura and Sunbeam Foods, have given strong support to the Mildura Base Public Hospital Foundation (MBPHF) multipurpose screening truck. The…
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Livestock warning for burn piles
FARMERS are being cautioned to keep stock animals away from burn piles as the state continues to lift fire restrictions. Officers from Agriculture Victoria are…
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Disease detection for livestock
A SENIOR veterinary officer is encouraging Victorian Farmers to monitor animals for early detection of exotic diseases. In a recent statement, Agriculture Victoria senior veterinary…
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Almond report exceeds expectations
ALMOND sales have exceeded expectations for the past financial year after a rise in sales for the end of the season. The almond season officially…
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Assault threat nets conviction
A WOMAN who threatened to assault her former partner and his mother has been given a good behaviour bond. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court heard the…
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Get revved up for the Gol Gol country fair
THERE is only one way the people of Sunraysia can combine playing with baby farm animals, spending some hard-earned cash, and having a good feed:…
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Sessions seek to keep up the STI fight
A LEADING expert in the field of sexually transmitted infections, or STI, has lauded the Sunraysia region’s efforts in controlling the harmful diseases. Professor Jane…
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Fine for suspended driving
A MAN who was intercepted by police twice for driving while his licence was suspended has managed to keep his licence but learnt a costly…













