Community
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Mildura Harley-Davidson owners celebrate 30 years
DOZENS of Harley-Davidson owners from far and wide gathered in Mildura on Saturday to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Mildura Harley Owners Group. “A…
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Robinvale community celebrates NAIDOC Week
NAIDOC Week celebrations culminated in a community day for Robinvale residents on Friday. The event, hosted by Murray Valley Aboriginal Co-operative (MVAC), included a mini-basketball…
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NAIDOC Week is a time for healing
As the Sunraysia community immerses itself in Indigenous culture as part of NAIDOC Week celebrations, ASHLEE FALVO speaks with local Aboriginal community leaders about what…
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Barbers get a buzz from Mildura haircut help
A MOBILE outreach service gave some of Mildura’s rough sleepers a buzz this week. MASP’s Red Earth Heart Van (REHV) can be found near Mildura…
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Indigenous cultural hub at SCHS ‘a tranquil space’
A NEW cultural hub at Sunraysia Community Health Services offers a “safe place” for Aboriginal people to meet. A courtyard at the SCHS Thirteenth Street…
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Strong turnout as NAIDOC Week celebrations kick off in Mildura
LANGTREE Mall was abuzz on Monday, as Mallee District Aboriginal Services (MDAS) celebrated NAIDOC Week with a community day. The event drew hundreds of community…
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Murrayville’s ‘eyesore’ rec reserve to see much-needed $1.7m upgrade
MURRAYVILLE is set to get a long-awaited upgrade to the town’s “eyesore” recreation reserve, after securing half a million dollars in funding. The funding from…
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Mildura high tea builds cancer funds
A CUP of tea can bring people together and raise much needed funds for deserving organisations. That was the case at last week’s high tea…
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Robinvale ‘thrilled’ over leisure centre boost
SEVENTY new jobs will be created as part of the Robinvale Leisure Centre redevelopment. Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp last week announced a $2.95…
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Old Carnegie Centre pole was flagging, says Mildura Council
A NEW, improved flagpole has been erected on Mildura’s historic Carnegie Centre. A heavy-duty crane moved in this week to remove the old cast-iron flagpole…
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NAIDOC Week kicks off in Mildura
ABOUT 50 people gathered to celebrate the start of NAIDOC Week in Mildura on Sunday, with speeches, dancing and a smoking ceremony to mark this…
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Red Cliffs market ready to rock again
THE streets of Red Cliffs are expected to be buzzing on Sunday with the return of the Red Cliffs Country Market. Stall holders and committee…