News
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Lasso up a good line dance
Denika Anderson EVERY week the Greek Orthodox Church Hall is filled with the echoes of boot-scooting steps from line dancers as young as nine and…
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Peeps into the Past – August 31 to September 6: building a legacy
PRESENTED by Mildura and District Historical Society and compiled by Judy Hyde for Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO EGGS: There is a…
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Ball games for dads at Garden of Hope
Karli Farrell DADS will be able to count the number of balls they have in their trousers during the ‘granny pants’ game at the Garden…
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Court hears of ‘vicious assault’
TWO men alleged to have beaten a male close to death after he was lured to a Mildura property by a female associate remain behind…
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Plucky young poultry judge wins national title
Denika Anderson THE national champion of a young poultry judges competition is a generational agricultural adjudicator from Merbein. Twenty-year-old Josh Hancock, who is a provisional…
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Teen bailed ‘not without risks’
Allan Murphy A TEENAGE girl accused of being the ringleader in a “horrific” attack at Deakin Cinema Complex last year has been released on bail…
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Deputy PM admits underpaying tax
LONDON: Britain’s deputy prime minister has referred herself to the ministerial standards watchdog after acknowledging she had underpaid the amount of tax on an apartment…
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‘Ketamine Queen’ pleads guilty
LOS ANGELES: A woman branded as the “Ketamine Queen” has pleaded guilty to selling Matthew Perry the drug that killed the Friends star. Jasveen Sangha…
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Vuelta stage cut short by protesters
BILBAO: The 11th stage of the Vuelta a Espana has been cut short, without a winner being declared, because of a disruption by pro-Palestinian protesters…
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Fresh on the plate
Lochlainn Heley MILDURA Base Hospital has implemented a new build-your-own meal program to aid patient choice and meal flexibility. The program builds upon the hospital’s…
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Way to go for inquiry reforms
CANBERRA: A mountain of work is needed to deliver more than 100 recommendations from a damning veteran suicide royal commission, the government concedes. Nine recommendations…
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‘Public nuisance’ awaits sentence
Allan Murphy A PUBLIC nuisance who damaged a vehicle, lit fires in a residential area, squirted water under the front door of a property and…