Peter Sanders

The local exchange is back operating off a generator but not before services were lost for just under two hours this morning.

Experts question whether a new Primary Priority Care Centre announced for Mildura will be enough to ease the current strain on the region’s health system.

Mildura police are investigating the theft of nearly 1,000 sandbags that were to be allocated to Riverland residents threatened by rising floodwaters.

Jade Benham has claimed the seat of Mildura over incumbent independent member Ali Cupper, but says it will be challenging to deliver on her election promises from opposition.

New South Wales’ election promises to introduce cashless pokies wins the praise of a Victorian academic, who says the approach may prevent problem gambling and crime, and wants it introduced in his home state.

A social and affordable housing taskforce will be established in the Mildura local government area as about 700 people wait for social housing.

A 36-year-old man is in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting in Horsham this morning.

As tourists return for what should be busy Easter season on the Murray River, health authorities are reminding people of the remaining risks from mosquitoes.

Two women say poor rental records after fleeing violent homes, skyrocketing rental prices and a general “stigma” are preventing them from starting a new life in regional New South Wales.

Mosquito-borne virus cases almost tripled across Queensland in 2024 amid surges in cases of Ross River virus and potentially deadly dengue fever.