News
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Disaster on the Darling: Get ready for ‘human impact’ on Darling River
THERE is a “calamity on our doorstep” in the lower Darling and authorities need to act now to provide health services communities along the river…
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A lifetime of achievement
FORMER director of Mildura’s W.J. Christie Centre Dulcie Stone has been remembered for having a vision ahead of her time. Ms Stone, born in Melbourne…
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Kath aims to serve up a winning slice
WELL cooked pastry, creamy custard and shiny icing is the key to success according to The Great Australian Vanilla Slice Triumph head associate judge Hellyn…
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Mildura’s homeless crisis: Rough sleeper looks to a brighter future in the area
MARK skips a step after spotting a cigarette butt on the ground on a footpath in Tenth Street, Mildura. The discarded item is mid-stride, but…
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PHOTOS: Showing their true colours
MILDURA West Primary School students put their athletic abilities to the test at the school’s house athletics carnival yesterday. In cool weather, students competed in…
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Awareness grows
SUNRAYSIA schools, residences and public spaces are now home to 600 new trees. Greening Mildura co-ordinator and founding member Gail Mottram said the group couldn’t…
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Crocodile discovery in Murray no tall tale
IMAGES of a freshwater crocodile which was found dead in the Murray River have attracted widespread attention. The images, posted on Freshwater Fishing Australia’s Facebook…
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Wait and see on fishing embargo
THE NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) says it will monitor conditions in the lower Darling River but has not committed to a three-month embargo…
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Big day for didgeridoo
SUNRAYSIA residents are invited to join in festivities centred on a record-breaking didgeridoo in Dareton today. Representatives of The Australian Book of Records will travel…
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Cup day fun
FUN, fashion and high quality racing is on the cards today at the Mildura Cup. Pictured ahead of the big day are Fashions on the…
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Truck stop, tuck shop
ORGANISERS expect there will be something for even the fussiest eaters at the Mildura Trackside Food Truck Festival tomorrow. From salt and pepper squid, potato…
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Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal backs council veto
THE Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) has backed a decision of Mildura Rural City Council to knock back a proposed agricultural equipment storage site…











