MILDURA'S refurbished PS Melbourne will branch out with one-off journeys this week as it heads to Wentworth for maintenance.

Since returning to cruising for the first time in nearly five years on New Year's Day, the former working vessel - which was built in 1912 - has been a feature of the Mildura waterfront over summer.

Owner and shipwright Adam Auditori said while at Wentworth the boat will h...