Torney to fight choking, threat charges

THE man acquitted of bashing toddler Nikki Francis-Coslovich to death in 2015 will fight allegations that he strangled a woman to the point of unconsciousness. Thirty-seven-year-old John Torney yesterday formally pleaded not guilty to charges including choking the female to the point of placing her in danger of death. He has also denied other allegations […]

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  • First total fire ban declared

    First total fire ban declared

    THE first total Fire Ban for 2025-26 fire season has been declared in the Mallee. The Country Fire Authority issued the ban for Thursday 16…