News
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Bail refused following police pursuit
A MILDURA man with a “raging” drug addiction was arrested after he took police on a 90-minute, high-speed pursuit in a stolen car on Saturday…
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Teen to remain behind bars
A SCHOOLBOY allegedly lured into committing an aggravated home invasion in Mildura in return for a “significant payment” has been refused bail. The Supreme Court…
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Calls to widen deluge support
THERE are calls for the Victorian Government to widen its support for farmers and agri-businesses impacted by the March 2026 rain event across the Mallee.…
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New operator for seniors community
LUTHERAN Homes Group, an Adelaide-based aged care provider, has been announced as the new operator of Mildura Gardens Retirement Village on Eighth Street. The community…
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Two dead in separate accidents
TWO people have died on Sunraysia roads in as many days. Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a fatal collision in Mildura on Tuesday…
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Calls for farmers to report flooding damage
AGRICULTURE Victoria is asking growers in Sunraysia to report loss and damage to crops in attempt to understand the full impacts of recent storms and…
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Your chance to best a pest
WENTWORTH’S annual Catch a Carp day is set to bring the community together for a weekend of fun, and pest removal. Local anglers have been…
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Hopes for more Robinvale worker housing
THERE are hopes that a worker accommodation project delivering much-needed homes in Robinvale will be ongoing. Swan Hill Rural City Council last week paved the…
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Big time hoops at miniball
NOW that the summer basketball season has ended, Mildura’s next Ben Simmons and Lauren Jacksons might want to try miniball to keep their skills up…
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Tinny Rally rides the Apex wave
ACCORDING to Dan Willersdorf, a tinny is far better (and cheaper!) than a speedboat to see the sights of the Murray River between Mildura and…
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Teachers go on strike
FOR the first time in more than 13 years, public school staff in Victoria will walk off the job as part of protected industrial action…
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Rainfall spikes mosquito numbers
MOSQUITO numbers across the Mallee have risen in the last fortnight with recent heavy rainfall creating ideal breeding conditions. Municipal mosquito surveillance data has indicated…













