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No smoke without concern
POOR air quality caused by bushfires is a concern for a majority of Australians, a survey has found, and an increasing danger for people with…
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Read all about it
CHRISTMAS has come and gone, and I hope you’re sitting comfortably in your favourite chair relaxing and enjoying your newspaper. As I review what happened…
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Life is good in the regions
AN interesting piece of research came out this month showing two in five capital city residents would contemplate a move to the country. Of course,…
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Solutions focus for citrus forum
MILDURA-based Citrus Australia have said driverless spray rigs, retrofitted autonomous tractors and self-propelled picking platforms are set to be some of the in-field attractions at…
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Tractor sales going tougher than harvest
RUNNING into an erratic harvest season – including across Northwest Victoria – the Tractor and Machinery Association has reported November has been another difficult month…
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Grey matter matters, now and then
AT your local library you can explore a captivating selection of books that uncover everything from profound human histories to modern brain science, and the…
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New year, same old pump
THE Psyche Bend Chaffey Pumps show no signs of slowing down as volunteers prepare to fire up the machine to mark the New Year. Sunraysia…
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Mallee ram sales shine in 2024
ELDERS Victoria/Riverina stud stock manager Ross Milne is upbeat about the 2025 ram selling market after Mallee studs outperformed during the 2024 spring ram sale…
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Ice cold adventure
A GROUP of 15 locals may be enjoying our summer heat after returning from a week in Antarctica last month. Former Mildura travel agent Kendall…
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Planting prosperous seeds for wellbeing
SELF-empowerment is at the heart of a series of workshops grounded in First Nations matriarchal wisdom and women’s business practices. Barkindji warrior Shantelle Thompson created…
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Have say on walk, cycle plan
PEOPLE are being encouraged to provide feedback on the recently released Red Cliffs Walking and Cycling Plan draft, which aims to improve road safety and…
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Peeps into the Past – December 22 to 28 – Ready to roll
PRESENTED by Mildura & District Historical Society and compiled by Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO: 1924 STOCKING: The Hospital stocking donated by…













