Namaste for locals on a yoga getaway

Melanie Halacas began her Melanie Wellness studio after the pandemic. Picture: Paula Mastrippolito
Lochlainn Heley

SEVERAL Mildura locals are set to journey to the Maldives as part of a local yoga instructor’s latest selection of retreats. Melanie Halacas began her studio Melanie Wellness after the pandemic, and in the past year has started organising yoga retreats for locals looking for a getaway. Ms Halacas said taking attendees on some of […]

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