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  • Know a youth dripping with rizz?

    Know a youth dripping with rizz?

    NOMINATIONS are now open for the Mildura Rural City Council’s 2024 Youth Awards. The awards are open to anyone aged between 12 and 25 who…

  • Party for well being pooch

    Party for well being pooch

    STAFF at Mallee Family Care, also known as MFC, recently marked the first birthday of the organisation’s wellbeing dog Winnie. A party was head last…

  • Dragon club set to scale up

    Dragon club set to scale up

    THE Mildura Dragon Boat Club will soon be fully equipped to take two boats out on the river at once. In January, the club secured…

  • Free phones ahead of 3G shutdown

    Free phones ahead of 3G shutdown

    AHEAD of Telstra’s 3G network closure at the end of August, the telco is offering about 12,000 disadvantaged, elderly, and remote customers the opportunity to…

  • Releases return life to Darling

    Releases return life to Darling

    FOR most people, the sight of cloudy brown water forcing its way down a river channel might be alarming, but for the people of Pomona,…

  • Bypass pushed to ease the load

    Bypass pushed to ease the load

    TRUCK journey times being cut by potentially an hour could form part of the pitch to secure a heavy vehicle bypass around Mildura. Member for…

  • Volunteers to elevate Big Balloon Bash

    Volunteers to elevate Big Balloon Bash

    ABOUT 20 people unfamiliar with hot-air ballooning have volunteered to help out at this year’s Big Balloon Bash Mildura. Across the festival’s nine days, the…

  • Flush lifts months-long red alert

    Flush lifts months-long red alert

    THE environmental water flush of 45GL from the upper Menindee Lakes through the lower Darling-Baaka River has reduced the severity of blue-green algae blooms at…

  • Winter cold snap bites

    Winter cold snap bites

    WINTER has hit Sunraysia with a vengeance as overnight lows reached freezing point this week. The mercury dropped to just 0.5 degrees Celsius overnight Sunday…

  • Autism vision needs local focus

    Autism vision needs local focus

    A MALLEE social services agency has welcomed a new framework that will guide the delivery of programs and support for people with autism. Mallee Family…

  • Housing service backs Pride Month

    Housing service backs Pride Month

    RECOGNISING Pride Month during June, Mallee Accommodation and Support Program is highlighting the impact of homelessness on the queer community. The Australian Bureau of Statistics…

  • Once a hero, always a hero

    Once a hero, always a hero

    Spending time and chatting with a childhood hero is something special, as PHIL KETTLE found out when he sat down with his, former Red Cliffs…

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