Sunraysia Daily

Ag labour crisis talks: Mildura meeting ‘first step’

A HIGH-level meeting featuring four federal departments and industry stakeholders in Mildura on Monday is a “significant first step” in finding a solution to an impending labour-hire shortage for Sunraysia, Member for Mallee Anne Webster says.

5 hours ago

Politics

Mildura Labor calls for fast aid for Millewa farmers

THE Labor Party Mildura branch has turned up the heat on the Victorian Government to fast-track financial help for drought-stricken Millewa farmers.

15 hours ago

News

Police, SFNL praise good behaviour on grand final day

POLICE and organisers have praised one of the largest crowds in recent memory who turned out for Saturday’s Sunraysia Football Netball League Grand Final.

18 hours ago

News

Mildura West Primary School gets by on ‘pathetic’ funding

MILDURA West Primary School principal Anne Robinson says while the school is grateful for $1.8 million State Government funding received in the 2018-19 budget, it is a “drop in the ocean”.

15 Sep 2019

News

Mildura faces its infrastructure challenge

A LACK of infrastructure is challenging Sunraysia’s ability to enhance its destination branding, a new Mildura Council strategy has highlighted.

22 hours ago

News

SuniTAFE embraces audit findings

SUNITAFE chief executive officer Geoff Dea says he “accepts and agrees” with the findings of a Victorian Auditor-General’s Office audit that analysed four TAFE colleges across the state.

15 Sep 2019

Video

Netball

Re-live the action from Ouyen United’s SFNL grand final win

Watch footage from Ouyen United’s history making A grade netball flag.

14 Sep 2019

Football

Re-live the action from Irymple’s SFNL grand final win

Video from Irymple’s big win.

14 Sep 2019

Football

‘Nothing quite like it’: Irymple co-coach on SFNL flag

Irymple co-coach Todd George spoke to sports journalist Angus Dearlove after Saturday’s SFNL grand final win against Imperials.

14 Sep 2019

Salt inspires a body of art

ARTS Mildura’s newest exhibition SALTbody looks at salt beyond being “the only rock we eat”.

5 hours ago

News

Dareton meeting on NDIS early childhood intervention program

AN information session about the National Disability Insurance Scheme’s (NDIS) Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI) program will be held in Dareton next week.

5 hours ago

News

Wentworth projects go to funding vote

WENTWORTH councillors will vote at Wednesday’s meeting on projects proposed for submission under round three of the Stronger Country Communities Fund.

5 hours ago

News

New board members for Lower Murray Water

THREE new members have been appointed to the board of Lower Murray Water (LMW).

15 hours ago

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Sport

Football

Pezz ‘living in the moment’

IRYMPLE’S Nick Pezzaniti is well known for his flamboyant goal celebrations and his ability to do the flashy things on the field people notice. The 28-year-old is one of those players that when he’s playing well and he can get on the end of it...

6 hours ago

Football

Mighty Swallows win an epic encounter

IRYMPLE claimed their third premiership flag from 10 consecutive finals campaigns with a heroic seven-point victory over Imperials at City Oval on Saturday. In an epic contest where the intensity never lapsed and the greatest margin of the day was...

6 hours ago

Football

Irymple is hungry for more

IRYMPLE has its redemption story. This time last year the Swallows were licking their wounds after a thrilling SFNL grand final loss to Ouyen United. Now they are the premiers following an equally thrilling seven-point win over Imperials at City...

6 hours ago

Sport

Quick start for Exposed

The Sunraysia Table Tennis Summer pennant got underway at the Irymple Leisure Centre last week. In a resounding victory, Exposed Signage and Apparel were on fire defeating Cash Converters 10-1. In the closest result of the round Regional Taxation...

7 hours ago

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Sunraysia Life

Film review: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

ONCE Upon A Time In Hollywood follows Hollywood front man actor Rick Dalton and his stunt double Cliff Booth as they attempt to maintain their position in the film industry during the end of Hollywood’s Golden age of cinema.

5 hours ago

Sunraysia Life

TV series review: 13 Reasons Why, Season 3

SEASON three of 13 Reasons Why looks at Bryce Walker’s sudden murder, where everyone at Liberty High is a suspect.

5 hours ago

Sunraysia Life

Is fresh really best?

Frozen vegetables are cheap? Frozen food is poor quality? Fresh is best? All gross misconceptions about the counterparts of fresh produce.

5 hours ago

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Opinion

Daily Matters

There needs to be a limit - kids come first

LIKE most parents, my No. 1 fear is having anything bad happen to our children.

14 Sep 2019

Daily Matters

Don’t spoil a grand SFNL day

GRAND final week is my favourite time of the year. In a lot of ways I enjoy the build-up more than the actual day.

13 Sep 2019

letters

Parents should decide what their child does

I would love to reply to Glenn Milne’s “holier than thou” lecture, oops sorry letter in Monday’s Sunraysia Daily aimed at Maria Riedl. What I, and I reckon a lot of other people would agree along with Maria Reidl is this: If children have...

12 Sep 2019

letters

Climate policy is an issue for local politics

Ian Felton (Council wrong to back climate change, Sunraysia Daily, September 10) appears not to understand the role of council. He bemoans “it appears to have become a trend for councils around Australia to become involved in national and global...

12 Sep 2019

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