News
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Fire danger period ends next week
THE region’s fire danger period is set to end early next week, wrapping up a season of declared fire risk for the district. The danger…
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Trainees’ trial by fire
SUNRAYSIA’S Country Fire Authority members recently welcomed several new volunteers to the ranks of local brigades, and the first responders took part in recent joint…
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Ouyen Pharmacy has script for gold
OUYEN Pharmacy’s recent workplace video was officially awarded at the Pharmacy Guild of Australia’s latest conference, spotlighting the local effort to support rural professionals. The…
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Fuel shortages hit farming towns
A SMALL service station owner in Robinvale has said his business is in the midst of the worst fuel shortages in more than 25 years.…
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Libs list last major piece for by-election
THE field for next month’s Farrer by-election is all but set, with the Liberal Party announcing their pre-selected candidate on Sunday. In what’s become a…
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Ag engineer wins leadership award
A MILDURA engineer has been named a winner of a agricultural award that seeks to support the industry’s emerging leaders. Bryce Neyland was officially announced…
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60 zone added to at Gol Gol
A STRETCH of Sturt Highway has been recently reduced to a 60kk/h zone following a review of the road. The limit change on the east…
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Easter feast at Trentham Estate
STAFF at Trentham Estate Winery are crossing their fingers and toes that the weather stays nice for their three-day Easter on the Lawns extravaganza, starting…
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Quarry operator on notice
AN infringement notice has been issued to a Mallee quarry operator after it ignored directives to stop extracting material from unapproved areas at Meringur. Resources…
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Reeling in hope for ill kids
A NEW record was reached through this year’s annual Fish the Fort competition, with $70,000 raised for Children Having an Illness Living in Sunraysia. Fish…
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Wenty streets get funding for safety
A SHARED cyclist and pedestrian path along Cadell Street at Wentworth is part of range improvements that have been funded by the Federal and New…
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Blues meets the spirit of India
WHEN Canadian musician Harry Manx steps onto the stage at the Cullulleraine Music Festival, audiences can expect something a little different. From having a beer…













