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Lucy Bain

Lifelong philatelist rehomes stamp collection for charity

VETERAN stamp collector Frank McCormick has had hundreds of thousands – maybe even millions – of stamps go through his collection over the years.

18 Oct 2021

Farming and Environment

Mallee Sustainable Farming gets online learning boost

REGIONAL communities in the Mallee will get more than $100,000 to help them better prepare for drought. The $114,790 from the Federal Government’s Future Drought Fund has been awarded to three projects that aim to build drought...

16 Oct 2021

News

Gol Gol student in her own wonderland

A GOL Gol student now has the world in her hands after winning a Book Week diorama competition. As Book Week this year fell during a remote learning period for students in regional NSW, students at Gol Gol Public School couldn’t mark the occasion...

16 Oct 2021

Coronavirus

COVID-19 transmission puts Robinvale at lockdown risk

VICTORIA’S COVID response commander says authorities can’t rule out locking down Swan Hill and Robinvale if the coronavirus takes hold in families or farms in the community.

15 Oct 2021

Coronavirus

Mildura lockdown extended by a week

MILDURA’S lockdown will be extended for another week, Victorian Health Minister Martin Foley announced on Friday morning.

15 Oct 2021

Coronavirus

COVID fears shut down Ouyen supermarket

OUYEN’S only supermarket was closed on Friday due to a COVID-19 case in the town, Sunraysia Daily understands.

15 Oct 2021

Arts & Entertainment

Arts Mildura begins new chapter in Langtree Avenue home

ARTS Mildura chair Domenico de Clario is looking forward to a “new chapter” for Sunraysia’s flagship arts body as it moves into a new home on Langtree Avenue.

15 Oct 2021

Updated

Lifting Mildura lockdown a ‘line-ball’ choice, says COVID boss

VICTORIA’S COVID response commander Jeroen Weimar has admitted Mildura’s chances of being released from its seven-day lockdown at 11.59pm on Friday night remain “line-ball”.

14 Oct 2021

Coronavirus

High school to host walk-in vaccinations

ONE Mildura high school will host a walk-in vaccination clinic this weekend.

14 Oct 2021

Coronavirus

Sunraysia set for lockdown lift but ‘won’t see COVID-zero’

SUNRAYSIA is on track to come out of its seven-day lockdown on time, according to state COVID response commander Jeroen Weimar, but he warns that the region will never return to COVID-zero.

13 Oct 2021

Education

$326k revamp grant for kindergarten play area

A MILDURA kindergarten’s outdoor play space is set to get a revamp after they received a $326,000 grant.

13 Oct 2021

Coronavirus

Mildura surges past 90% first dose vaccination mark after record week

MORE than 90 per cent of Mildura residents have had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to the most recent data.

12 Oct 2021