If you are in need of assistance: Lifeline 13 11 14, Suicide Call Back Service 1300 659 467 ALMOST every suicide is preventable.

That is according to the Sunraysia Mallee Suicide Prevention Network (SMSPN), which aims to raise awareness and reduce stigma through increased conversation across the region.

On Saturday, the network marked its formation with a tree planting ceremony at Mildura's ...