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THERE are fears native fish are “being held for ransom” at Pooncarie, with a heightened weir blocking passage upstream in the Darling River. The weir…

SUNITAFE was announced as the winner of the Industry Collaboration Award at the Victorian Training Awards last week. The award recognises the partnerships SuniTAFE has…

MILDURA’S Country Fire Authority brigade has appointed its first volunteer captain since 1959, when it was last a solely community-based operation. After being integrated with…

AFTER a challenging year for organisers of the Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show (AAVWS), 560 wines were ripe and ready for tasting at the event,…

JUDITH Petchell got a handyman to kill off her backyard lawn a decade ago. There had been a decent covering, she said, “but the lawnmower…

LLOYD Thomson has racked up an extraordinary number of accomplishments in his working life. His achievements range from growing a small accounting business to being…

THE new acting chief executive of Mallee District Aboriginal Services (MDAS) has vowed to get the organisation back on track after a tumultuous year. Mildura-based…

THE Rio Vista fountain in Mildura’s arts precinct has taken a step back in time, following a recent maintenance and conservation project on the historic…

A MILDURA woman learnt a $2000 lesson after drug-driving and repeatedly driving while suspended. The woman pleaded guilty to charges including driving an unregistered motor…

MILDURA Base Public Hospital (MBPH) has joined Mildura Regional Development’s (MRD) push to create 50 jobs in 50 days. The hospital will be offering at…

IT’S long been a mystery to weather watchers in Sunraysia. How is it that time after time, a storm system approaching Mildura from the west…

WERRIMULL locals can get hopping back inside their favourite drinking haunt as Victoria’s most outback pub opens its doors for business again. New licensees James…