Arts and Entertainment
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New chief for regional arts
REGIONAL Arts Victoria (RAV) has announced the appointment of Jo Porter as it new chief executive officer. Ms Porter takes the reins from Joe Toohey,…
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Marquee cropping properties for sale
The great Australian farmland rush has arrived in the Mallee region, with Elders Real Estate listing two marquee properties for sale. Meering West primarily cropping…
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Locals dig Root Festival
THE Ouyen Mallee Root Festival is making its grand return this year with a strong focus on live music, good food and fun. The Mallee…
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Housing summit seeks solutions
A HOUSING summit next month will zoom in on growing regions and discuss innovative ways to deliver affordable housing, but the Opposition says it’s “cold…
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Libraries host author talk
PASSIONATE fiction and non-fiction author Robert Gott will be visiting the Swan Hill, Robinvale and Barham libraries next month. Robert Gott is the author of…
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Theatre group’s great expectations
THE Swan Hill Theatre Group is busy learning lines and finalising costumes and sets as they count down to the opening night of their play,…
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A dashing canine hero
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank is a 97-minute animated adventure with a star-studded cast. Hank (Michael Cera) is a picked-upon dachshund who decides…
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Robinvale health chief rejects ‘turmoil’ claims
THE acting chief executive of Robinvale District Health Services says the facility is “not in turmoil”, despite claims from health sector insiders that it is…
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MP lobbies minsterson regional priorities
MEETING federal ministers to raise issues crucial to the Mallee is part of speaking up for regional Australia and building political relationships, Member for Mallee…
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Turfrey no longer with MDAS
AFTER months of uncertainty, Mallee District Aboriginal Services and chief executive Jacki Turfrey have decided to part ways. Ms Turfrey had been on indefinite unplanned…










