Make a Wish seeks special supporters

Denika Anderson THE Mildura Make-A-Wish branch have started preparing to mark 40 Years of Wishes. The birthday celebrations will include a three-hour all-inclusive celebration at The Boathouse Mildura with community members, supporters, and local businesses coming together to raise funds for the charity. Communications co-ordinator Zorica Killeen said the branch are seeking local sponsors and […]

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