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Denika Anderson

Keeping up with the kinder kids

WHILE a new early years hub is under construction, a makeshift kindergarten has been operating on the grounds of Red Cliffs Primary School recently. The new centre set to feature four kindergarten rooms, two maternal and child allied health...

08 Nov 2024

Community

A day in remembrance

AT the 11th hour on Monday, November 11, millions of people around the world will observe a minute’s silence to honour armed force casualties of war. This year the occasion will be commemorated across the region though various events, including...

08 Nov 2024

Community

Advocate to lead family violence walk

DOMESTIC violence victim-survivor and advocate Kim O’Reilly will return to Mildura next week to lead this year’s community Walk Against Family Violence.“I’m very honoured,“ Ms O’Reilly said.“To be part of this event is huge, and it’s an important...

08 Nov 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Causing a scene playing hide and seek

RED Cliffs Players’ final performance of the year is a comedy whodunnit. Weinstock and Gilbert’s Catch Me If You Can is centred around an advertising man who has brought his new bride to his boss’ mountain lodge for a honeymoon, only for his wife to...

08 Nov 2024

Community

What’s on this weekend?

High School Musical JR Chaffey Secondary College - 11am-12pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm BOP to the top with Year 7-10 cast members for an abridged junior production of Disney’s High School Musical. The first musical put on by the school in eight years...

07 Nov 2024

News

Cop shop site for buy and sell swap

A SPECIAL zone out the front of Mildura Police station has been designated as a safe place for online marketplace users to meet up. Safer Exchange Sites first began as an initiative in the northern suburbs of Melbourne, and have now been extended to...

07 Nov 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Film Fest puts world on silver screen

A PROGRAM of five international films will be exclusively screened this weekend as part of the 2024 Mildura Film Festival. Mildura Film Society have organised the event and president Claire Kelly said the event provided chance for world film to be...

07 Nov 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Calisthenics club all warmed up

A MIX of energetic dancing, singing, gymnastics, and apparatus swinging will feature at Mildura Calisthenics end of year concert. Club coach Georgina Whitehouse said the performance was a chance to wrap up the year that passed.“It’s a nice way to...

07 Nov 2024

Education

Students reunite

A MAJOR reunion was recently held by past St Joseph’s College students to celebrate 50 years since finishing school. It only took 45 emails, and quite a few reminders over the course of a nine-month period to gather the 29...

07 Nov 2024

News

Makeup artist contours fashion week

A SELF-taught makeup artist in the first year of her career recently had a professional highlight by working at Melbourne Fashion Week. Louise Stuart was approached by creative management agency Hart & Co to work on makeup for the event...

06 Nov 2024

News

Dressed to impress

HORSES were not part of the main event for some people on Melbourne Cup Day. Mildura Racing Club’s Fashions on the Field, held as part of cup day celebrations at the racecourse, attracted well-dressed contestants of all ages. In line with the races’...

06 Nov 2024

News

Mildura saddles up for Melbourne Cup

THE race that stopped the nation kept Mildura Racecourse busy on Tuesday. Enthusiastic crowds gathered under marquees and shade to watch the main event on a big screen, in between races on the bet365 Mildura circuit. Mildura Racing Club manager...

06 Nov 2024