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School cash welcomed, but ...

A NEW one-off bonus for families of school children was announced in yesterday’s State Budget, in an attempt to help off-set rising cost-of-living. As part of a $287 million package, the $400 School Saving Bonus will be provided to every child at...

11 hours ago

News

Rail freight fight ‘not a lost cause’

ECONOMIC and social development group Ouyen Inc. says it is “far from giving up” in its fight to secure direct freight train access along the Mildura/Murrayville rail corridor to port. A spokesperson for the group said the refusal of the Victorian...

16 hours ago

News

No big Mildura wins in State Budget

MILDURA had no major wins in the State Budget on Tuesday, but the electorate escaped big cuts to health services and projects in the pipeline. As Victoria’s net debt continues to climb, with the daily interest bill now hitting $25 million a day...

20 hours ago

News

Council avoids Bonza hit

MILDURA Rural City Council has a dodged a financial hit following the collapse of Bonza, after lining up a series of promotions with the budget airline but not paying for them yet. Accountancy firm Hall Chadwick is now scrambling to determine whether...

20 hours ago

Police & Courts

Courts tight-lipped on escape attempt

A SPOKESPERSON for Court Services Victoria has said the organisation is unable to share details over a security breach, when a man leapt from the Mildura Magistrates’ Court dock and was on the brink of exiting the building before he was restrained...

07 May 2024

Police & Courts

Police seek South Australian man

A SOUTH Australian man wanted by police may have travelled into Victoria. Police are seeking public assistance to locate 44-year-old Allan Hopkins who is wanted for serious sexual offending involving a child under the age of 18. Hopkins is also being...

07 May 2024

Video

News

Recognising International Women’s Day

WITH more than 500 years of collective wisdom between them, six inspirational women from Chaffey Aged Care have called for a more inclusive world this International Women’s Day. Mallee Family Care partnered with Chaffey Aged Care to recognise IWD...

08 Mar 2024

News

VIDEO: Shed damaged in Red Cliffs fire

A GRASS fire which damaged a shed in Red Cliffs Wednesday night was believed to have been started by a cigarette butt thrown out the window of a moving car. Four CFA units and 20 fire fighters attended a property on the Caulder Highway between Snowy...

29 Feb 2024

News

VIDEO: Bowie the cat gets a rock star welcome home

VIDEO: The reunion of two Gol Gol sisters with the pet cat they thought they had lost forever was captured by their mum on video, and it’s a magical moment.

10 Feb 2024

Lights locked in for river island

LOCK Island has become the frontrunner to stage internationally renowned artist Bruce Munro’s $6 million Trail of Lights project next year. A cost-benefit analysis by Mildura Council revealed it would cost about half as much to stage the major...

07 May 2024

News

Telstra extends 3G runtime

TELSTRA has announced it’s extending the termination date of its 3G network by two months. Originally the mobile coverage provided has planned to switch off its 3G network on 30 June this year, but on Monday revealed the service would continue to...

07 May 2024

News

Scam warning ahead of Mother’s Day

STILL trying to find the perfect gift to give mum this Mother’s Day?People are reminded to be extra vigilant in what they are buying, with May seemingly a prime time for scammers to take advantage of shoppers. Victorian Minister for Consumer Affairs...

07 May 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Country singer ready for a yarn

ACCLAIMED Australian country singer-songwriter Brad Cox is set to perform in Mildura for the first time next week. While normally known for his upbeat, rock band performances, his solo Yarns and Yodels regional tour has a more relaxed, up-close...

06 May 2024

Sport

Soccer

City has depth

MILDURA City co-coach Jacob Rodi hopes his side’s stability over recent years can put them in a good position to win a fourth straight S-League senior men’s title. Their defence got off to the perfect start with 3-0 victory over Nichols...

11 hours ago

Netball

Drive to win remains

AS the all-conquering Wentworth A Grade netball side continues past a half-century of consecutive victories, star defender Nat Vercher said the hunger to win is still ever-present. The Roos’ second-half blitz to defeat Ouyen United 51-29...

20 hours ago

Table Tennis

Double the excitement table tennis

ROUND 7 of the Sunraysia Table Tennis pennant featured doubles matches only, a new innovation introduced by the STTA and played on a trial basis this season. Known as ‘doubles round’, the matches pitted all teams against each other on the one night...

20 hours ago

Football

Gameday Junior Football Scoreboard, May 4 2024

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Opinion

Changing the flight path

BONZA going into voluntary administration during the week has more ramifications for local teams than just putting up with a few extra flights to get here. The main one being what do we now call the fly-in boys? QantasLink Boys and...

06 May 2024

Opinion

On the face of it 04/05/24

On the face of it 04/05/24 - Bonza Fallout, Red Cliffs Scouts 100, Award for carror farm, Footballer of the week for ‘Tippa’, Governor visits the region

04 May 2024

Opinion

Regions deserve their fair share

As we eagerly anticipate the forthcoming announcement of the State Budget on Tuesday, it is imperative that we underscore the urgent need for equitable distribution of resources to regional Victorians. It is time for the Allan Labor government to...

04 May 2024