News
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Little gardeners play in the sun
FAMILIES soaked up some autumn sun this week at the third annual Fun for Little Gardeners event at George Lay Park, making the most of…
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Motown magic hits as Big Chill comes alive
A HIT film that helped revive a music empire is roaring back to life, with powerhouse voices and a live band bringing the soul of…
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Qantas growth ‘forced Mildura closure’
MILDURA’S Qantas services will remain unchanged despite the air carrier cutting domestic flights, while adding international capacity, as it faces a potential $800 million hit…
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Communities encouraged to speak up
VICTORIAN Farmers Federation is calling on regional community members to make submissions to the Murray Darling Basin Plan Review. Consultation for the 2026 review opened…
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Fuel theft risk
POLICE are keeping a close watch on farm and fuel theft across the region, warning vigilance is key as farmers head into the critical sowing…
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Homebush Rodeo rides back into town
BALRANALD Shire is gearing up to welcome thousands of cowboys, cowgirls, and spectators to the region as the annual Homebush Rodeo makes a triumphant return…
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Fairways Festival success
THE inaugural Fairways Festival has been hailed a huge success, with families enjoying a fun-filled afternoon of live entertainment and activities at Murray Downs Golf…
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Communities not volumes
BALRANALD Shire Council Mayor Louie Zaffina warns the Basin Plan risks failing communities unless the review addresses the real impacts on the ground. “We cannot…
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Farrer race approaches
NINE candidates are in the race for Farrer as the upcoming by-election draws near. The list has been building up for the past three months,…
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Annual rally steps back in time
TRACTORS were humming and steam engines rolling as large crowds gathered for the Mallee Steam, Oil and Machinery Club’s annual rally, where farming equipment from…










