News
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Carnegie clock ticks over 100 years
A MILDURA landmark which commemorates soldiers who died during World War I turns one hundred on Saturday. The clocktower atop the Carnegie building on Deakin…
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Sport boss condemns soccer match violence
THE boss of football and netball in Sunraysia has strongly condemned the violence that terrified children and women at a local soccer match on the…
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Third time lucky for Qantas flight trying to get to foggy Mildura
PASSENGERS on a QantasLink flight bound for Mildura had not one, not two, but three attempts to touch down on Wednesday before eventually making their…
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Want to be a firefighter? The Mallee needs you
MORE than two dozen project firefighters are being recruited as part of preparations to ensure the Mallee is kept safe in the bushfire season. Forest…
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Brawl fallout: All Mildura soccer called off
FOOTBALL Federation Sunraysia has postponed all junior and senior soccer fixtures for this weekend as investigations continue into last Sunday’s horrific brawl at the Aerodrome…
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Sea Lake rail line upgrade ‘ready for bumper harvest’
THE completion of upgrade works on the Sea Lake rail line will benefit freight operators and farmers ahead of another bumper harvest, the Victorian Government…
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Historic Mildura motel closed – but will be back
A PIECE of Sunraysia tourism history is expected to be redeveloped after being sold to a Melbourne developer. The Kar-Rama Motor Inn, at the intersection…
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Food bank can barely keep up with emergency demand
THE Mildura food bank is looking for new and inventive ways to procure more supplies as it works to meet a swift increase in demand.…
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Merbein Common fire deemed suspicious
A FIRE that destroyed about half a hectare of scrub at Merbein Common overnight Monday is being treated as suspicious. Firefighters were first alerted to…
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Soap dopes warned they’ll be taken to the cleaners
VANDALS who attack Mildura’s Seventh Street fountain with soap have been told to clean up their act, or be ready to pay a hefty fine.…
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Dareton Public School celebrates NAIDOC Week
LOTS of fun was had at Dareton Public School on Wednesday as it continued its NAIDOC Week celebrations. “To sum it up in one word,…
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Mildura temperature hits lowest for the year
MILDURA got off to a frosty start on Sunday with morning temperatures dropping below zero before brilliant afternoon sunshine. At 7.30am on Sunday, the “feels…













