Community
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A slice of heaven in Merbein
A SLICE of heaven came to Merbein before the heavens opened on the town’s Great Australian Vanilla Slice Triumph on Saturday. The inclement weather might…
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Laneways named and framed
MILDURA Rural City Council’s recent initiative to name local laneways after pioneering women of Mildura’s early settler community has been awarded an Excellence in Place…
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Strong case for court volunteers
VOLUNTEERS are being sought for rostered days and hours to support people as they access the court system. The Court Network program is a free,…
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Event a vanilla slice of heaven
THE Great Australian Vanilla Slice Triumph takes place this Saturday with bakers bringing thousands of the sweet custardy treats, and more, to the streets of…
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What’s on this weekend?!?
FRIDAY Special Storytime with EnviroEDU Red Cliffs Library – 10am-11am KIDS can engage with an interactive environmental experience through an educational storytime session as part…
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Enthusiasts roll on sunny streets
MEMBERS of the Mildura Vintage Vehicles Club made the most of the weekend sunshine, bringing out their cars for a cruise around the region. About…
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Northern India in Northern Victoria
SUNRAYSIA Punjabi Association members are hosting a women’s only day of traditional song and dance on Sunday at Red Cliffs to celebrate Teeyan. Typically, Teeyan…
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Ribbon cut on aged care upgrade
UPGRADES at Red Cliffs and Community Aged Care Services are already benefiting residents. Victorian Minister for Ageing Ingrid Stitt visited the service last week to…
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Sikh worship space surveyed
MEMBERS of Mildura’s Sikh community took delight in showing Victoria’s Multicultural Affairs minister Ingrid Stitt through their under-development worship facility last Friday. The Mildura Sikh…
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Turning 100 with right attitude
WITH a guest list of 90 people, Malcolm Macfarlane celebrated his 100th birthday at the Inland Botanical Gardens on Sunday surrounded by good cheer. “There…
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The man who changed the face of irrigation
By Richard Wells MALCOLM George Gallasch had significant engineering and innovative skills which allowed irrigators to access Water on Order or Water on Demand in…
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Keen on making things green
Mildura’s resident green thumb, Gail Mottram discusses her life and passion for the environment with PHIL KETTLE. BORN in Manangatang in the late 1940s, Gail…