News
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Sunraysia firefighters on high alert
SUNRAYSIA’S firefighting teams are “prepared for the worst” ahead of a summer threatening to be the most dangerous in years. As Australia faces a return…
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What’s on in Sunraysia
Friday Mildura Horse Riding School Spring Holiday Program 104 Yelta Rd N, Merbein – 9am-12pm THREE hours of outdoor horse fun including grooming, tacking up,…
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Personal effects auctioned
PEEPS INTO THE PAST 24 – 30 September 2023 100 years ago SALE: At the Red Cliffs police-station on Saturday a curator’s sale was held…
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Ingenious bread raisin’ eyebrows
17 to 23 September 2023 100 YEARS BREAD: So excellent was the response of the public of Mildura and district to the appeal to foster…
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Huge back pay bill for almond firm
ONE of Australia’s largest almond growers and processors, which operates a farm and plant in Hattah, has back-paid staff more than $500,000 after Fair Work…
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Farmer confidence drying up
VICTORIAN farmers are taking a more pessimistic outlook on the year ahead, despite the state currently enjoying “generally good” seasonal conditions in most areas, the…
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Chicken shortage hitting local butchers
A LOCAL butcher says he is expecting to lose 20 per cent of his sales due to national chicken shortages brought about by industrial action…
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Bluey and Bingo visit local libraries
EVERYONE’S favourite heelers, Bluey and Bingo, will be at the Midway, Wentworth and Dareton libraries during the NSW school holidays. The libraries have partnered with…
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Cullulleraine complex upgrade begins
MAJOR upgrades are under way at Lake Cullulleraine Community Complex, which will expand facilities at the Millewa hub. New, separate toilet and shower facilities catering…
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Mildura cadets refine their skills
MEMBERS of the 311 Army Cadet Unit in Mildura have returned from a seven-day long state wide annual field exercise at the Puckapunyal Military Area.…
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Clear the way for Billie-Jo’s dream
BILLIE-Jo Dummpercy will gain a new sense of independence when she moves into one of two custom-built homes in central Mildura. Two old houses adjacent to…
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Mildura reflects on leadership of a ‘political animal’
MILDURA’S state MP, the Nationals’ Jade Benham, says she is “unsurprised” by Premier Dan Andrews’ resignation announcement, except for the timing. “It’s a weird day.…













