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  • Mildura rainfall remains below average

    Mildura rainfall remains below average

    RAINFALL in Mildura for the first six months of this year is 25 per cent below historical averages. June also characterised the first half of…

  • Basketball at the mall

    Basketball at the mall

    A SCHOOL holiday program gave kids the opportunity to shoot hoops with NBL1 Central star Alex Starling at Milduras Langtree Mall. Border Sports Academy partnered…

  • Installation about the elephant in the room

    Installation about the elephant in the room

    A NEW statute currently in in place at Sunraysia Community Health Services is all about starting a conversation about the elephant in the room -…

  • Crowds gather like moths to a flame

    Crowds gather like moths to a flame

    MORE than 11,200 tickets were sold for Sunday night’s Night Glow hot air balloon event at the Mildura Recreation Reserve. Significant crowds gathered to witness…

  • Wider view of settlers’ story

    Wider view of settlers’ story

    HENRY Tankard has always been passionate about Mildura’s history, and in particular the region’s irrigation past. But the retired horticulturist said there was more to…

  • Service backs housing funds

    Service backs housing funds

    WITH extra money to combat housing insecurity nationwide available from today, a Sunraysia welfare organisation has welcomed the boost in cash. As part of the…

  • Pop moves with class

    Pop moves with class

    INTERNATIONAL music craze K-pop has found its way to Mildura thanks to the Winton Dance Academy. As part of the push the school will later…

  • Nursing students wanted

    Nursing students wanted

    IN a first for La Trobe University, prospective nursing students can now begin undergraduate degrees mid-year at the institution’s rural health school. The move comes…

  • Failing flume gates given new life

    Failing flume gates given new life

    STAFF at Goulburn-Murray Water have celebrated passing the milestone of 100 repaired flume gates. Flume gates are used to measure and control the amount of…

  • ‘Accident waiting to happen’

    ‘Accident waiting to happen’

    HOW many accidents and near misses will it take to get action? That is the question the Irymple Secondary College community has been asking for…

  • Grants open for Indigenous athletes

    Grants open for Indigenous athletes

    COMMUNITY sporting clubs are being encouraged to apply for the latest round of grants for First Nations athletes. Know as the The Aboriginal Sport Participation…

  • Hot air balloon comes down on powerlines

    Hot air balloon comes down on powerlines

    A HOT air balloon cut off electricity to 236 people in the Coomealla area on Sunday morning after colliding with powerlines outside of Buronga. The…

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