Updated Positive COVID case detected in Kerang A POSITIVE COVID-19 case has been identified in Kerang, with the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services confirming Woolworths Kerang as a tier two exposure site. 28 Sep 2021
Farming and Environment Spring alert on hay fires FIRE authorities have urged Mallee farmers to exercise caution when cutting, baling and storing hay, after dozens of fires last year. 24 Sep 2021
Travel Opposition pushes for rapid tests after V/Line regional halt THE Victorian Opposition is calling for rapid testing on Victoria’s public transport network after drivers tested positive for COVID-19. 24 Sep 2021
Farming and Environment Further price reductions for electronic cattle ear tags THE retail price for the National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) cattle ear tags for Victorian producers has fallen again when purchased online. The retail price under a new supply contracts had already been reduced in April 2021 from 74... 07 Aug 2021
News Energy relief for low-income households LOW-INCOME Mallee households will be provided Victorian government rebates to support them upgrade inefficient heating and cooling systems. 06 Aug 2021
Coronavirus NSW-Victoria border bubble is a ‘gift’, says Mildura Police boss THE reasons for New South Wales border bubble residents entering Victoria have been tightened as the NSW health authorities struggle to curb positive COVID-19 cases. 02 Aug 2021
Sunraysia Daily A letter from a friend We all know we’re dealing with challenging times right now. How can you avoid it? It’s regurgitated daily on tv, in our news, on our socials, in every message text and phone call with family, friends and work colleagues. We’re living it... 13 Apr 2020
News Robinvale to Sea Lake road repairs Preliminary edge repair works will begin on Robinvale-Sea Lake Road near Bannerton today (Tuesday 31/03). Works are expected to continue for four weeks before more intensive shoulder strengthening works begin next month. Traffic management... 05 Apr 2020
Sunraysia Daily Visa changes a boost to Mallee agriculture sector MALLEE farmers stand to benefit from an announcement made bythe Federal Government to extend working holiday maker and other visas amid theCOVID-19 crisis. Visa changes will impact those within the PacificLabour Scheme, Seasonal Worker Program and... 05 Apr 2020
Sunraysia Daily Coffey, Hobson train trebles at Swan Hill races Local trainers Austy Coffey and Nathan Hobson dominated today’s thoroughbred race meeting at Swan Hill, training three winners each on the nine race card. Coffey opened affairs by training the trifecta in the first race the 975 metre Murray Downs... 30 Mar 2020