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Services needed
I’VE read with great enthusiasm yesterday’s reports on Building the Base and efforts to return the Mildura passenger train service – two prolonged hangovers from…
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Prepare for fire season
AS we head into another fire season here in regional Victoria, it is a timely reminder to make fire preparation a priority. Understanding your local…
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Life stories and advice
Beyond the Books Heather Robinson LIBRARIES are a community’s secret weapon in the war against ignorance and isolation. They are also sites of pleasure and…
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Focus on water
THIS National Water Week (October 20-26) is the ideal time to start a broad discussion on the future water and food security needs of Australia.…
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Peeps into the Past – 19 – 25 October: Tractors pull support
PRESENTED by Mildura and District Historical Society and compiled by Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO LIST: The registrar of births and deaths…
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Committed to building better roads
I’VE spent the majority of my life in regional Victoria and there’s nowhere I would rather live. From the breathtaking Mallee skies in your part…
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Remembering them
WE will remember them. Four simple words. But four incredibly powerful words in the Ode of Remembrance. It’s not ‘we will remember them when it’s…
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Scholarships boost regional access
LA Trobe University has announced a new suite of regional scholarships for non-school leavers and other underrepresented student cohorts to support people in regional and…
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Fruitful warnings for fly monitoring
The next few weeks will be a crucial time for monitoring the currently low Queensland Fruit Fly numbers. QFF are attracted to ripening fruit, with…
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Wentworth RSL to host inaugural talent show
THE Wentworth and District RSL sub-branch is hosting a talent show on Sunday for people of all ages. Entry for the event was opened to…
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The torque of the town in Mildura
AUSTRALIA’S toughest street car competition is ready to grace and light up Mildura again. The Street Machine Drag Challenge is returning to the Atlantic Oils…
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Rockabilly rocks in
ROCKABILLY and rock and roll has arrived in Mildura for this year’s Goanna Run Show and Shine, spotlighting vintage motors and memorabilia. The weekend’s events…













