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Libs urge leadership rivals to reflect
A MEETING between Liberal MPs to thrash out a deal to take over as Opposition leader on the morning of a funeral for a former…
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Theatre group at home on stage
THE Electric Light Theatre company and cast members are doing quite nicely despite not having a home. ELT, which teaches young people the skills of stagecraft and performance, was established…
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Open position on arts committee
A VACANCY has opened in the local arts and culture advisory committee to help support local arts. The Mildura Arts and Culture Advisory Committee is made up of local voices…
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Man arrested following police pursuit
A MAN has been arrested after allegedly driving at more than twice the speed limit during a police pursuit in Buronga. Police attached to Barrier Highway Patrol observed a silver…
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Records tumble in heatwave
SHOPS were shut, streets were deserted and air-conditioners struggled as towns across north west Victoria set new all-time heat records on Tuesday. Mallee farming townships Walpeup and Hopetoun both recorded…
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Mum awaits sentence over bashing
A MOTHER of six has admitted her role in a “vigilante-style” kidnapping and bashing of a man with a hammer near a Mildura playground last year. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court…
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Tenancy dispute lands in court
A DISPUTE between a landlord and his tenant that resulted in expletives being spray painted across a property has landed in court. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court heard the landlord issued…
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Red and amber alerts for blue-green algae
LAKE Menindee’s Site 19 and Outlet Regulator have been issued with blue-green algae red alert warnings this week, after recent testing was carried out at the sites. A precautionary red…
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Nursery cultivates second market
MILDURA’s cottage plant nursery is set to host its second pop-up boutique market following last year’s flourishing debut. Karoo Cottage Plants’ first market was held on 1 November last year…
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Farmers encouraged to register for help
WITH extreme weather events occurring more regularly recently across Australia, farmers are being encouraged to register with Rural Aid, a charity assists in times of disaster with financial support, fodder…
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Liberals reuniting with Nationals ‘can’t be forced’
SENIOR Liberals are confident of a reunion with the Nationals, but the resumption of the coalition won't be rushed. One week after the Nationals walked away from the coalition following…