Local News
18 Apr 09 | RESIDENTS in the Robinvale and Euston areas have been warned to stay clear of the Murray River following the discovery of potentially toxic blue-green algae blooms.
17 Apr 09 | ILUKA Resources Ltd and Sunraysia Institute of TAFE have formed a training partnership with 28 employees.
17 Apr 09 | TRADERS, caravan park owners and members of the general public need to work together to stop Fifteenth Street’s hoon invasion, according to police and community leaders.
17 Apr 09 | SUNRAYSIA public transport users want to see the bus service upgraded to include later running times and wider coverage.
17 Apr 09 | THERE will be plenty of clowning around in Cardross tonight.
17 Apr 09 | TIMBERCORP’S future is now firmly in the hands of its bankers.
17 Apr 09 | MILDURA man Keith Tulloch reckons valuable water is being wasted on Sunraysia’s nature strips.
16 Apr 09 | WHILE Melbourne five piece Downhills Home may have a solid grasp on ‘60s and ‘70s psychedelic country rock and a love for the classic folk songsmiths of the era, there’s an undeniable authenticity in their music.
16 Apr 09 | SHARES have stopped trading in Timbercorp on the Australian Stock Exchange.
16 Apr 09 | FARMING fish and plants from the same tank is an emerging trend set to lead the way in Sunraysia’s sustainable agriculture.
16 Apr 09 | MORE THAN four decades after the idea was first mooted in 1964, Sunraysia residents are only months away from joining the 77 per cent of Victorians whose drinking water is fluoridated to ward off tooth decay.
16 Apr 09 | HOG’S Breath Cafe was brimming with excitement at lunchtime yesterday.
16 Apr 09 | THE biggest grape variety blunder in two decades has forced Trentham Estate Winery to reassess this year’s output.
15 Apr 09 | GOVERNMENTS and water bureaucrats are exhorting irrigators to become more efficient – to grow more, with less water.
15 Apr 09 | MILDURA’s QantasLink service will remain unchanged despite Qantas announcing 1500 workers could be cut as it reduces capacity in the face of deteriorating trade conditions.
15 Apr 09 | EQUIPPED with a packet of barley sugar, sunscreen and water, 73 year-old Bendigo man Les Kemp set off on his scooter, driven to make a difference for young diabetes sufferers.
15 Apr 09 | An iconic Wentworth sculpture may be relocated to Adelaide Street, after concerns the sultana-shaped art could pose a traffic hazard.
15 Apr 09 | LOCAL businesses have joined forces to protect against the financial downturn, while helping to promote their community.
15 Apr 09 | THE worsening drought could see the Murray River stop flowing this year, with dire consequences for river towns and irrigators.
14 Apr 09 | EASTER’S not the same without a good catch, according to Jake and Braden Phillips.