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Drunk driver off road for almost three years
A MAN who drove away from an accident he caused on Boxing Day last year in Mildura has been disqualified from driving until at least…
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Budget released for comment
MILDURA councillors have urged ratepayers to provide feedback after the 2025-26 draft budget was endorsed and released for public scrutiny this week. Councillors were told…
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Councillors oppose emergency services tax
MILDURA Rural City councillors unequivocally condemned the Victorian Government’s new Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund at Thursday’s council meeting. An urgent agenda motion to write…
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Level crossing consideration
THREE level crossings in the Mildura urban area without lights, bells or boom gates may be looked at by the Victorian Government. Member for Mildura…
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VEC report ‘did not reflect public anger’
A VICTORIAN Electoral Commission on the conduct of last year’s Mildura Rural City Council election failed to reflect community confusion and anger surrounding the new…
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System breaking the cycle
IN the northwest Victorian region, farming is a constant balancing act, managing profitability, soil health, feed availability and soil cover. And within this complex system,…
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Rotary’s $50k giveaway for cancer centre
MEMBERS of the Rotary Club of Mildura Deakin recently helped out with the ongoing development of the Dr Julie Zrna Centre, with a major cash…
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Man sentenced for thefts, assault
A FATHER of five who has used drugs since the age of 10 learned his fate for a series of recent thefts, and an assault…
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Cash to weed out pests
THE Victorian Government has opened up the next round of funding under the state’s Partnerships Against Pests grants program. The effort makes grants of between…
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Ratepayers feeling ‘panic and distress’
MILDURA Council had added an additional portfolio in response to financial sustainability challenges facing the organisation and the resultant pressures on ratepayers. The new portfolio…
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Speed focus of new effort
THREE key community agencies in Victoria have come together to launch a new road safety campaign. The push, titled Break the Habit, is backed by…













