Tag: Mildura 3500
Fixed water charge rebates for farmers
Farmers across Victoria suffering with low allocations are now eligible for rebates on their fixed water charges.[MORE]
YMCA to run Murray canoe marathon
Another organisation has been found to run the annual Murray River canoe marathon.[MORE]
Hope for doctor stranded in Thailand to return home soon
Colleagues of a Mildura doctor stranded in Thailand say they are hoping he will be back in the country tomorrow night.[MORE]
Wimmera-Mallee voters shake up local councils
Voters across Victoria's Wimmera-Mallee have ushered in a series of new faces to the region's local councils.[MORE]
No water allocation boost for Murray Valley
There has been more water released for the New South Wales general security licence holders in the Murrumbidgee and Lower Darling regions, but nothing more for Murray Valley licence holders.[MORE]
Murray drowning not considered suspicious
Police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the weekend drowning of a man in the Murray River near Mildura.[MORE]
Man drowns in car in Murray River
A man has died after a car became submerged in the Murray River at Mildura in Victoria overnight. [MORE]
Pair jailed over Mildura attack
Two men have been jailed for an attack that left a Mildura man with permanent brain damage three years ago.[MORE]
Jail, fine for brothers guilty of drug charges
A man has been sent to jail and his brother fined for their part in a Sunraysia drug ring.[MORE]
Timbercorp to restructure amidst economic woes
The big almond and olive producer, Timbercorp, is restructuring its business.[MORE]
Council election counting to begin
The counting of votes in Victoria's local government elections begins tomorrow.[MORE]
Lawyer plays down Bidgee economy impact
A commercial lawyer says the failure of the Mildura-based Bidgee Finance is a tragedy for debenture holders owed $18 million, but is unlikely to have a dramatic effect on the local economy.[MORE]
Uncertain future for Wimmera ABC childcare centre
The future of an ABC Learning childcare centre in the Wimmera remains uncertain.[MORE]
Man accused of threatening police with meat cleaver
Police say they were threatened by a man with a meat cleaver at a Mildura house last night.[MORE]
Fears locusts are heading towards the Mallee
Officials fear plague locusts might have swarmed across the Murray River between Echuca and Mildura.[MORE]
Receiver appointment disappoints Bidgee directors
The directors of a regional finance company say they are unhappy a receiver has been appointed to the firm.[MORE]
Driver accused of being four times over alcohol limit
Police say a motorist was found driving while four times over the alcohol limit in the Mallee on the weekend.[MORE]
GM canola found on roadside: Cropwatch
A group opposed to genetic modification (GM) says it has found evidence of GM canola growing outside of a paddock where the crop had been sown.[MORE]
Appeal blow for doctor with Down syndrome son
Dr Bernhard Moeller and his family are now hoping for Government intervention to stay in Australia.[MORE]
Oppn, Greens move to stop North-South pipeline
The Federal Opposition has teamed with the Greens to threaten the North-South pipeline.[MORE]
Tests reveal river blue-green algae
The first blue-green algae alerts for the summer have been issued for parts of the Murray and Edward rivers.[MORE]
More 'average Australians' seeking food relief
North-west Victorian food relief agencies say it is now average Australians that are accounting for the increasing demand for their services.[MORE]
Mildura man charged over golf club damage
A man who allegedly used a truck to knock down a Sunraysia golf club building has been charged.[MORE]
Wimmera medical group on the move
A regional medical group says moving its head office away from the Wimmera will help it to keep growing.[MORE]
School leavers to build Cambodian huts
A group of school leavers from northern Victoria will miss out on schoolies week celebrations to instead help an impoverished Cambodian community.[MORE]