News
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Planning to take ideas further
THE Mallee Regional Innovation Centre says it has strengthened its commitment to new opportunities and innovations for the region with the release of its 2022–24…
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High praise for board’s new chair
LA Trobe Mildura’s new Regional Advisory Board chair is the ideal person for the job, says vice-chancellor John Dewar. Sunraysia Community Health Services CEO Simone…
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Bonza eyes spring launch date
NEW low-cost carrier Bonza has announced its aircraft will begin progressively touching down in Australia from July or August, for a possible September launch. Bonza…
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Bold and brassy musicians wanted
MILDURA’S oldest continuous organisation is looking for new members. The Mildura District Brass Band, founded in 1909, will hold a come-and-try day this Sunday for…
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Robinvale plans riverfront revamp
A PLAN to enhance and develop Robinvale’s riverfront will be the making of the town, Swan Hill councillors were told this week. Councillors agreed to…
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Coalition’s super plan ‘will push up prices’
THE Coalition Government’s first home buyer policy is not “well targeted” and will likely raise short-term house prices, says a senior economist. Joey Maloney, the…
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Community unites against hatred and ignorance
THE police and Mildura’s LGBTQIA+ community are working together to break down barriers and encourage young LGBTQIA+ kids to feel safe in their home town.…
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Trade workshop for women
WOMEN will have the opportunity to learn how to use basic hand and power tools in an empowering workshop at SuniTAFE’s Mildura and Swan Hill…
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Mildura secures funds for Kittyhawk Memorial Hall
THE proposed Kittyhawk Memorial Hall will be an “exceptional tourism draw card” that celebrates local war history, says Member for Mildura Ali Cupper. Funding of…
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Hume Dam releases to cut flood risk
THE Murray-Darling Basin Authority is increasing releases from Hume Dam to mitigate the risk of flood. MDBA acting river management executive director Dr Andrew Kremor…
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Mallee Pride’s fight against discrimination on IDAHOBIT Day
MALLEE Pride is gearing up to celebrate International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism, and Transphobia on Tuesday. May 17 each year marks the date when…
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Mallee public housing families deal with 50-degree heat
IN some Mallee public housing, families are forced to deal with 50-degree heat, a Swan Hill climate forum has heard. An ideal indoor temperature is…













