Analysis & Comment Maximising the potential of all Victorian children WE urge the Victorian Government to take immediate action in adopting the critical recommendations outlined in the Let us learn report. Despite the clear and compelling case presented through... 11 Jan 2025
Analysis & Comment Leadership, youth and diversity Cr Helen HealyMayorMildura Rural City CouncilAS we embark on our new term as councillors, I want to talk about leadership, what it means in the Local Government setting, and what you, the community we serve, can expect from us in the coming four... 07 Dec 2024
Analysis & Comment Ridley: It’s not easy being green DURING the past few weeks I have been speaking with a work colleague about his teenage son and how he had been enjoying his first season with the umpiring fraternity. His son is currently playing with the juniors at the Mildura Football... 01 Jul 2024
Analysis & Comment Wenty must be GOAT WHERE do the current Wentworth A Graders rank among the best ever Sunraysia netball teams?It’s the great debate that was sparked by Australian men’s netball squad member Jake Hederics in last Saturday’s Sunraysia Daily, where he said: “There... 22 Jun 2024
Analysis & Comment Round of chances missed JUST past the halfway mark of the season a few opportunities to separate from the pack were missed over the weekend, in particular by Mildura and Merbein. Coming into this time of the year, few would have been brave enough to have Imperials... 18 Jun 2024
Health Historic site to help grow healthcare service JUST six months after becoming new business owners of Ontario Family Practice, Dr Travis Taggert and Dr Lucy Haymes show no signs of slowing down, with plans for expansion already in the works. The local duo recently acquired an iconic piece of... 09 Jun 2025
News Top honour for ‘marvellous’ GP A “TRUE gentleman” who dedicated his life to helping others has been acknowledged in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours with the posthumous awarding of the Medal of the Order of Australia. The death of Dr John Dyson-Berry in September... 08 Jun 2025
Football Big game boycott ALLEGATIONS of sexual harassment, misogynistic abuse, and leadership inaction have thrust Werrimull Football Netball Club into a crisis that’s resulted in the women’s football team boycotting their centenary celebration game against... 10 Jun 2025
News Club in controversy avoided domestic violence training WITH recent issues at Werrimull FNC pushing the club into the spotlight, domestic violence survivor Kim O’Reilly has revealed she offered all local football-netball clubs a chance to be proactive in an attempt to curb gendered violence... 21 hours ago
Analysis & Comment Two sides to breach story VOLUNTEERS are the lifeblood of local football and netball clubs all across the country. This is why I completely understand the sentiment of Irymple’s disappointment last week with the ruling handed down by AFL Victoria from the audit of the... 20 May 2024
Analysis & Comment Australia can make use of its strengths in solar and wind resources, as well as critical minerals, to create new industries RIGHT now, there’s a global race underway. The goal: bring back manufacturing and energy jobs as the energy transition speeds up. In 2022, America launched its mammoth Inflation Reduction Act... 22 Apr 2024
Analysis & Comment MP’s comments crossed the line ANALYSIS: Pressuring election officials isn’t the kind of thing you’d expect from an Australian politician. 04 Nov 2023
Analysis & Comment Alan Joyce, this is your Mildura legacy ANALYSIS; More expensive flights, less reliable service and substantially more cancellations. These were Alan Joyce’s gifts to Mildura 09 Sep 2023
Analysis & Comment Benham’s cheap flights claim is hot air ANALYSIS: An election commitment for capped-price flights between Mildura and Melbourne has been delivered “in a round-about way”, according to the Member for Mildura. 01 Mar 2023
Football AFL legends line up for Dreamtime debut OPINION: BEN RIDLEY - It has been a massive couple of weeks behind the scenes for the upcoming Dreamtime at the P. 10 Feb 2023
Opinion Prevent violence with us Opinion: The Walk Against Family Violence should be an opportunity to recognise the impact on all victims and survivors of domestic and family violence – especially children and young people. 19 Nov 2022
Analysis & Comment Everyone wins - now eyes back on the finals THE last two weeks have been huge with regards to the decisions the SFNL board have had to make. Thankfully, common sense has prevailed. 22 Aug 2022
News Grass is literally greener at the MSP COMMENT: Jason Shields - Let me get this right: The Sunraysia Football Netball League board has chosen the dilapidated City Oval precinct over Mildura’s new sporting precinct to host this year’s Grand Final? 17 Jun 2022
News Lib leader sees Mildura as a key hub city THE man who wants to be the next premier of Victoria says he wants it to be “a state of cities, not a city state”, and that the city of Mildura should be an important part of that. 15 Apr 2022
Analysis & Comment NSW must enforce water meter rule The NSW Select Committee on Floodplain Harvesting released its findings this week, and the realities are hard to ignore. Floodplain harvesting causes significant economic, social, cultural and environmental impacts on downstream communities, like... 17 Dec 2021