Health Hospital pressures on the rise MILDURA Base Public Hospital could face a forced amalgamation as part of a billion-dollar bailout of cash-strapped hospitals in next month’s State Budget, according to media reports. The Herald Sun... 29 Apr 2024
News Eckel swipe at ward system from ‘departure lounge’ MILDURA Deputy Mayor Mark Eckel has taken a swipe at the State Government’s new wards system for the next council election as he prepares to exit the political stage after two decades of service. Ahead of... 29 Apr 2024
Football Roos score century as towns celebrate centenaries WENTWORTH fittingly scored 100 points in their SFNL senior football win against Merbein, on a day the club was celebrating the centenary of Dareton and Coomealla. The unbeaten Roos’ 67-point triumph at George Gordon Oval on Saturday took them to... 29 Apr 2024
Lifestyle Bringing your lawn back to life Take advantage of moisture levels to bring lawns back to life. Autumn is the best time of the year to do this. 27 Apr 2024
Politics Healy, de Pieri outline election agendas EMBOLDENED councillor Helen Healy is refusing to bow to the online trolls she says have been “mercilessly” attacking her over the past three years, revealing that she would seek another term on Mildur... 27 Apr 2024
Politics Cupper tempted FORMER Mildura State MP Ali Cupper has not ruled out taking a shot at reviving her political career in local government at the October 2024 election. Ms Cupper was a councillor and deputy mayor before she was elected as the Member for Mildura at the... 27 Apr 2024
Opinion Wenty’s wonder women on a winning streak ONE of the hottest winning streaks in Sunraysia sport is showing no sign of ending any time soon. It’s been a whopping 1686 days since Wentworth’s A Grade netball team last lost a game. That came in the 2019 grand final against Ouyen United... 27 Apr 2024
News TAFEs back respect and equality SUNITAFE joined forces with every other Victorian TAFE last week to participate in the inaugural Respect and Equality in TAFE Week. The Victorian TAFE community is comprised of thousands of students and hundreds of employed professionals across 16... 24 Apr 2024
News Sunraysia sporting hero Hogarth honoured at game THE wife of a Sunraysia sporting hero fighting for his life expressed her heartfelt appreciation for the outpouring of love for her husband after he was honoured at a Sunraysia Football Netball League game on Saturday. Mick “Hungry” Hogarth, one... 22 Apr 2024
News Council needs to focus on planting larger trees to obtain canopy cover MILDURA Council will need to think big if it is to achieve its goal of increasing the overall urban tree canopy cover to 30 per cent by 2040, an expert warns. Treenet director Dr Tim Johnson has made a submission on the council’s draft urban... 20 Apr 2024