News
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Chance for children
MALLEE Family Care has announced that applications are now open for the next round of Chances for Children scholarships, offering life-changing support to young people…
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Council eyes road sealing
MURRAY River Council has agreed to explore costings to seal a 22km stretch of road that links border towns in the Greater Wakool Ward. Councillor…
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Farmers frustrated as rabbits and foxes keep invading
FARMERS north-west of Kerang are facing an ongoing battle against rabbits and foxes, spending thousands of dollars controlling pests only to have them return from…
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State apology to First Peoples
VICTORIA will make a formal apology to Aboriginal people next week as part of efforts to acknowledge past injustices and build what the government says…
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Council slims down climate change policy
GANNAWARRA Shire Council has stripped back its climate change policy, replacing a detailed document with a sharply condensed version that focuses on only the essentials.…
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Kerang local honoured on world stage
KERANG’S own Andrew Hardwick has received one of the highest global honours in road safety, with the Re:act founder personally accepting a Prince Michael International…
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Moulamein dusts off its racing attire
MOULAMEIN will dust off its picnic rugs and fascinators, with the 144th running of the Moulamein Cup set to bring a festive buzz to the…
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Transition turmoil
VICTORIA risks overnight blackouts and energy shortages due to the delay of key projects, including the VNI West transmission line, according to a scathing report…
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Magical display
YOU could be forgiven for thinking the North Pole is just a short trip up the Murray Valley Highway. Elf Village, Candy Lane, Gingerbread City…
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Taking action as UV levels rise
ALTHOUGH last month highlighted Skin Cancer Awareness Week across Australia, the message shouldn’t stop there. Skin cancer remains one of Australia’s most preventable health challenges,…
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JE detected in mozzie trap
HEALTH officials have confirmed the first detection of Japanese encephalitis in Australia for the 2025–26 season, after the virus was identified in a mosquito surveillance…
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LGBTQIA+ voices sought in family study
MALLEE Family Care is calling on LGBTQIA+ community members across the Mallee and Far West New South Wales to share their experiences as part of…












