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Simon Cameron

Simon is deputy editor at Sunraysia Daily. Email [email protected] to get in touch.

Personal hygiene the No.1 safety measure, says Mildura GP

PERSONAL hygiene and social distancing measures remain the most effective way for people to help curb the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19, Mildura doctor Philip Webster says.

24 Mar 2020

Coronavirus

Mildura coronavirus clinic to open Tuesday

A DEDICATED COVID-19 assessment and advice clinic will open in Mildura on Tuesday.

23 Mar 2020

Coronavirus

COVID-19 response: Which businesses can and can’t open

GYMS, indoor sports centres, casinos, cinemas, nightclubs and entertainment venues of any kind in Australia must close from noon Monday.

23 Mar 2020

Coronavirus

Victorian schools, all ‘non-essential activity’ to be shut down

ALL non-essential activity will be shut down across Sunraysia from Tuesday after the State Government introduced tough new measures to try and combat the spread of COVID-19.

22 Mar 2020

Coronavirus

Mildura COVID-19 case: Leaders call for vigilance, not panic

MILDURA community leaders have urged people to remain calm, but vigilant, after the region’s first confirmed case of COVID-19.

21 Mar 2020

News

Returning Darling flows to Wentworth an ‘evolving situation’

MANAGING the removal of block banks on the lower Darling River and water quality are the key issues determining the return of flows in the system to Wentworth, a Federal Senate Estimates hearing was was told last week.

08 Mar 2020

News

Dust storm impact could damage Sunraysia landscape

DUST storms that repeatedly blanketed Sunraysia over the past few months could have a devastating impact on the region’s landscape if they continue in the long term.

31 Jan 2020

Politics

Basin royal commission call a distraction - environmentalist

MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton’s tabling of a petition calling on the NSW Government to demand a federal royal commission into the Murray-Darling Basin Plan (MDBP) is a “distraction from the real issue”.

30 Jan 2020

Business

Cann Group: First Mildura cannabis harvest early next year

CANN Group plans to have the first harvest from its medicinal cannabis-growing operation near Mildura in the first quarter of next year.

30 Jan 2020

News

Sunraysia water users’ group urges caution on share rules

A PUSH from NSW farmers on zero allocations to change water sharing rules could have dire consequences for Sunraysia, it has been warned.

28 Jan 2020

Police & Courts

Disqualified driver caught twice in Mildura in two days

A DISQUALIFIED driver was caught twice in two days driving in Mildura, police have said.

28 Jan 2020

Cricket

Mildura Settlers, Nichols Point score SCA wins

WORKERS Gol Gol will go into the White Ball Cup final brimming with confidence and heir sights firmly set on taking over top spot on the Sunraysia Cricket Association ladder after another clinical performance on Saturday.

26 Jan 2020