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  • Choose your own adventure trail

    Choose your own adventure trail

    STEPS are being taken to advance to the next stage of the Murray River Adventure Trail. Partly funded in the 2020/21 Victorian Budget, the project…

  • Red ribbon, scissors and lawyers: VIC Attorney-General attends opening ceremony

    Red ribbon, scissors and lawyers: VIC Attorney-General attends opening ceremony

    VICTORIAN Attorney-General and Northern Victoria upper house MP Jaclyn Symes has attended the opening ceremony for Victoria Legal Aid’s new office in Mildura’s CBD. Ms…

  • New heavy tankers lift weight off volunteer firefighters

    New heavy tankers lift weight off volunteer firefighters

    CAPACITY for volunteer firefighters in Sunraysia has expanded following the delivery of new heavy tankers to Mildura and Merbein fire brigades. The tankers, valued at…

  • Police to welcome new recruits

    Police to welcome new recruits

    A LARGE Victoria Police recruitment drive across north west Victoria will take place this weekend with senior police urging anyone considering in joining the force…

  • Coffee and cake to mark bank’s birthday

    Coffee and cake to mark bank’s birthday

    MERBEIN’S only bank will celebrate 20 years this weekend with cake and a cuppa event. Community Bank Merbein and District first opened its doors to…

  • Race days back more than the track

    Race days back more than the track

    DURING its more than 100-year history, the bet365 Mildura Cup Carnival has significantly contributed to the local economy, providing a regular economic boost.  While the…

  • War vet ‘shocked’ by indifference

    War vet ‘shocked’ by indifference

    A WAR veteran who fell headfirst onto a Red Cliffs footpath has said he is disappointed by how long it took for passers by to…

  • Airport plans aiming sky high

    Airport plans aiming sky high

    AN expansion of the existing terminal and development of an accommodation facility are among 10 key projects seeking to enable Mildura Airport to keep pace…

  • Airman honours his nan

    Airman honours his nan

    FLIGHT Lieutenant Coen Henry used this year’s NAIDOC Week to reflect on the legacy of his late grandmother, Toddla Marton (nee Smith) A Maraura man…

  • Help sought amid cost-of-living crisis

    Help sought amid cost-of-living crisis

    VOLUNTEERS at an op shop run by Vinnies Mildura have made a call for help with donations. Store manager Nicole Crouch said there has been…

  • Ride share company officially starts picking up passengers

    Ride share company officially starts picking up passengers

    PEOPLE looking for a way to get around the city now have another option, with Uber officially arriving in Mildura this week. Uber Australia and…

  • Accessible houseboat sets sail

    Accessible houseboat sets sail

    AUSTRALIA’s first accessibility friendly houseboat is set to sail on the Murray River in Mildura this Monday. Purpose-built with the all abilities community in mind,…

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