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Plushies hop to it in play with heart
CUDDLY, stuffed animals and children go hand-in-hand, and sometimes these toys take on a life of their own. Melbourne based theatre group Born in a…
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Advertising access that sticks
THE local branch of a not-for-profit community organisation has created an initiative to make accessible businesses within the City Heart precinct more easily identified. Access…
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The Big O to shake Sunraysia
ACCORDING to Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison was the greatest singer on Earth. Now Sunraysia fans will have the chance to judge for themselves this August…
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Have a bloomin’ great time in Robinvale
ROBINVALE is set to host the 16th Mallee Almond Blossom Festival mid next month. An annual event with free entry, the festival celebrates the largest…
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Fight fires as a summer job
APPLICATIONS are now open for seasonal firefighter roles across Victoria. As part of the jobs push, Forest Fire Management Victoria is seeking to hire 500…
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Peeps into the Past – July 6 to 12: Passing the torch
PRESENTED by Mildura and District Historical Society and compiled by Judy Hyde for Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO: 1925 TRAINS: Many complaints…
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Crop report available
SUNRAYSIA farmers and other agricultural sector businesses now have access to the Mallee Catchment Management Authority’s triennial Mallee Horticulture Crop Report. The report seeks to…
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Real time tracking of on farm tragedies
THE first real-time dashboard for tracking on-farm fatalities and injuries has launched, giving journalists, farm safety advocates, researchers and the farming community early insights into…
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Loss, love, and mystery
Mildura Rural City Council Library Service – Library Column 12 July 2025 THE library has a diverse range of stories from thrilling mysteries to historical…
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‘Big hope’ told to give up on guns
A MAGISTRATE has lauded the prospects of a young Mildura man as “the big hope” despite a home-made firearm capable of firing .22 cartridge ammunition…
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Mane trackside event saddles up
THE bet365 Mildura Cup Carnival, one of the biggest days of the local racing calendar, will be back next weekend with eight live local races…
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Artist’s life story in print
A MILDURA-based artist and printmaker has launched an exhibition at Workspace 3496 + Gallery inspired by her life story. Sonja Hodge said Shadows: Blak, White…