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Total fire ban across Mallee
DUE to dry conditions and strong winds, the CFA has announced a total fire ban for Monday across Mallee and surrounding regions. Winds are expected to…
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How Bill Sauer helped make Sunraysia great
The life and times of one of Mildura’s most recognisable faces, and voices. REVERED educator and sporting commentator Bill Sauer may have left the Sunraysia…
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Get a moooove on
100 years ago MILDURA BRIDGE: At the present time timber is being delivered on the ground near where the Mildura Bridge is to be erected.…
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Almond tour sure to be a cracking time
A BUS tour from Loxton to Merbein next week will explore Australia’s first whole orchard recycling trial. Instead of the traditional method of burning trees…
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Bakery thief fixated on biscuits
A MAN wearing a N95 face mask has smashed his way into Treffene’s Hot Bread Shop in Merbein, stealing a jar of biscuits and two…
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Endangered bird species hanging on
CONSERVATION efforts aimed at supporting the recovery of the endangered Mallee emu-wren are continuing in the region, a bird species almost wiped out by fires…
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Restorative grants for veterans to close early February
VETERANS organisations are being reminded that the latest round of funding to assist with restoring community war memorials, avenues of honour and and upgrading Returned…
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Park passion put to bed
AN amorous couple have been busted getting a little too close for comfort in broad daylight in full view of passers-by and not far from…
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Rehab stint pays off
A MILDURA woman whose life has been described as a “disaster” due to her drug use appears to have turned her life around following a…
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Big boost for HomeBase
HOMEBASE has secured $100,000 to support engagement with young people in the region after hours, and on weekends. An initiative of Sunraysia Community Health Services,…
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Jailed for inflicting misery
A MAN who subjected two of his former partners to a life of “absolute misery” when he tracked their every move, assaulted them and threatened…
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Heat is on … again
MILDURA appears headed for its second-hottest day this summer on the Australia Day public holiday this Monday. While most residents will take the day off,…













