News
-
Mosquito boom sparks health warning across Mallee
A SURGE in mosquito numbers across the Mallee has triggered a public health warning, with authorities urging residents to act fast to avoid disease. Mosquito…
-
Last call for power saving bonus
HOLDERS of a health care card, pensioner concession card, Veteran’s Affairs pensioner concession card, or a Veteran’s Affairs gold card are being urged to apply…
-
Support call as pressure mounts in north west Victoria
RESIDENTS across northwest Victoria are being urged to prioritise their mental health as financial strain and changing conditions take a toll on local communities. Services…
-
Dog’s Day Out arrives in the Mallee
THE iconic spluttering rumble of Lanz Bulldog Tractors is set to roar across Swan Hill and Woorinen next month, when the Mallee Steam, Oil and…
-
A fish called Wanda goes on an amazing journey
AN Australian freshwater catfish has been dubbed Wanda after a remarkable wander across four northern Victorian waterways. Freshwater catfish are generally considered a non-migratory species,…
-
Hundreds have their say on kerbside collection
RESIDENTS have just over a week to be in the running to win one of five $50 Mastercard pre-paid vouchers by completing a 10-minute survey…
-
Learn about space these school holidays
FAMILIES will be able to experience space-themed art and craft activities for children of all ages next month thanks to the Gannawarra Library Service’s school…
-
Water on the table at Barham
A REGIONAL backlash is boiling over as frustrated farmers and community leaders prepare to take their fight against the Murray-Darling Basin Plan to the public…
-
Duck hunting season opens
THE Victorian duck hunting season began this week with a small number of wetlands closed to shooters, but the decision has reignited the long-running battle…
-
Royal Commission push back
A FIERY clash in Federal Parliament has reignited the bitter fight over the future of the Murray-Darling Basin, with the federal environment minister rejecting claims…
-
Exploring Quambatook
With a catchy motto like “land of wheat and wool, home of the tractor pull”, Quambatook is a must visit for outdoor enthusiasts. Located just…
-
Social support group launched
Northern District Community Health has launched a new group that aims to keep residents socially connected. Developed for residents eligible for Commonwealth Home Support Program…
Digital Editions
