Luxury paddle-steamer to set sail down the Murray
Forget expensive river cruises through Europe, Victorians and tourists will soon be able to travel down the mighty Murray in style on a five-star paddle-steamer.
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Farmers hope barley tax will be scrapped
China is reviewing tariffs on Australian barley imports in a move welcomed by Australia, but Mallee farmers believe it may come too late for them. Read why.
Mildura to lose capital city flight route
A popular airline has scrapped its flight between Mildura and a capital city. Find out where it’ll be harder to fly to.
Mildura farmers slapped with rate increase
Farmers will pay hundreds more in rates each year after council passed a controversial initiative to relieve the burden on homeowners.
Council to vote on changes to rates distribution
Mildura council will consider changes to rates, an EV charging policy, and renewable energy advocacy at its next meeting. Find out what else is on the agenda.
Census data cuts Robinvale’s population in half
A small northern Victorian town claims the government has massively undercounted its population, with ramifications for services like education, healthcare and policing.
Claim official Mildura homeless data is inaccurate
Despite nearly doubling over the last six years, a Mildura support service believes homelessness is still underreported in the region. Read why.
Revheads flock to Mildura
Tourists joined the Mildura community for a jam-packed Easter long weekend of events by the river. See if you’re in our gallery.
How a Mildura kid became a motorsports superstar
A motorsport legend will tear up the Grand Prix track this weekend. Find how he went from racing go-carts in the regions to competing at a national level.
Menindee fish kill explained
Masses of dead fish floating down the Darling River have shocked the community. But while the government insists it’s a natural event, experts disagree. Read why.
Original URL: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/journalists/sam-dirkis/page/8