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Denika Anderson

Journalist at Sunraysia Daily

Scholarships sow seeds of success

THE 2025 Young Farmer Upskill and Invest scholarship is open for applications, with up to $10,000 available for early-career farmers aged 18 to 40. Within the scholarship up to $5000 is available for education or training, with an additional $5000...

2 hours ago

Police & Courts

Neighbourly dispute resolved for good behaviour

A WOMAN who threatened to kill her 70-year-old neighbour has been put on a good behaviour bond until the end of the year. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court heard earlier this week of an incident at a multi-unit complex in March this year where the woman...

22 hours ago

Arts & Entertainment

What’s on this weekend!

Life and Place Mildura Arts Centre MANDY Collins and John Turner have worked directly on-site from the subjects of their work, which has primarily stemmed from places that hold significant meaning to them, using a variety of mediums to create art...

17 Jul 2025

Police & Courts

Joyriding teen put on probation

A TEENAGER who rode as the passenger of a stolen Mercedes Benz SUV on a joyride near St Albans has been given probation. A Children’s Court heard of an incident in November 2024 when an unknown number of offenders attended a residential property in...

17 Jul 2025

Community

Minister trains with Mildura SES

THE Mildura unit of SES Victoria has had the chance to highlight the contributions of local volunteers. Minister for Emergency Services Vicki Ward and VICSES acting chief officer Alistair Drayton visited the unit last Wednesday, with the minister...

16 Jul 2025

Police & Courts

Driver disqualified

A MAN from Vanuatu currently on a bridging visa has been caught driving while under the influence and without a supervising driver on multiple separate occasions. The Mildura Magistrates Court heard on Monday that the man, who has been in Australi...

16 Jul 2025

Police & Courts

Duo caught in car chase

TWO people, a 26-year-old Nichols Point man and 21-year-old Mildura woman, have been arrested in relation to a car chase that occurred in Mildura on Monday. A spokesperson for Victoria Police said that an allegedly stolen ute was observed on the...

15 Jul 2025

Health

Local couple share cancer comeback

TWO long-time residents of Mildura diagnosed with cancer months apart are using their story to encourage others to take screening seriously. After finding a sore behind his ear, Allan Mensforth was diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma in December...

15 Jul 2025

News

Advertising access that sticks

THE local branch of a not-for-profit community organisation has created an initiative to make accessible businesses within the City Heart precinct more easily identified. Access at a Glance was created by Intereach Mildura in partnership with Mildur...

14 Jul 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Artist’s life story in print

A MILDURA-based artist and printmaker has launched an exhibition at Workspace 3496 + Gallery inspired by her life story. Sonja Hodge said Shadows: Blak, White & Blue was an invitation to audiences to reflect on identity, memory and culture...

13 Jul 2025

Horse Racing

Mane trackside event saddles up

THE bet365 Mildura Cup Carnival, one of the biggest days of the local racing calendar, will be back next weekend with eight live local races and more racing action on the big screens. Mildura Racing Club manager Jamie Lanyon said both the Mildura Cup...

13 Jul 2025

News

One retailer’s vacancy to create new home for others

A SECOND Aldi store will be one of a few national retailers to be integrated into a new development following Kmart’s relocation to Mildura CentralKmart is expected to make the move following renovations set to properly get underway once Target...

10 Jul 2025