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Coalition council of elders mooted
FORMER Prime Minister John Howard is being discussed in conservative circles as a potential mediator for the Liberal-National split, which threatens to become more permanent…
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Speeding driver put others in danger
A MAN admitted he was probably putting people in danger when he drove at excessive speeds in Mildura and narrowly avoided hitting a police officer who was trying to detain…
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Algae alert for popular lake
A RED alert warning for blue green algae has been issued for the popular Lake Cullulleraine. Lake users have been warned that due to extreme weather conditions there has been…
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Jail for repeat sex offender
A MILDURA man who spent four years in jail for making indecent contact with young girls and reoffended within weeks of his release claimed violent or sexual thoughts flooded his…
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MRCC consider early years transition
MILDURA Rural City Council have begun consultation with local families and staff, as well as members of the broader community on a potential future transition out of providing early years…
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More time for tiny towns
THE smallest towns in Victoria have an extra month to apply for a Tiny Towns Fund grant to fund improvements. Between $5000 and $50,000 are available to towns with fewer…
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Payment increase for conservation areas
THE New South Wales Biodiversity Conservation Trust has updated rates for its Western Division fixed price offer, with expressions of interest closing on 1 March. The fixed price offer is…
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Kill threat lands woman back behind bars
A MILDURA woman released on bail just days before she threatened to pour acid on a man and burn him has launched an expletive rant and stormed out of court…
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Calls to boost Euston health
THERE are calls for the New South Wales Government to “immediately” commit to a formal feasibility assessment for a multi-purpose health facility in Euston. Balranald Shire Council Mayor Cr Louie…
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Movement the new medicine for cancer
THERE are many benefits to regular exercise, including improved cardiovascular health, mental well-being, and most importantly, your clothes fitting better. But for people affected by breast cancer, the benefits can…
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Thirteen’s a dream for host family
MILDURA couple Narelle and Rick Tomlinson are sure the number 13 is lucky. They have been hosting foreign students through the Southern Cross Cultural Exchange program for several years now,…