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Bumper weekend’s $2.5m tourism boost
THOUSANDS of visitors flocked to Mildura over a bumper King’s Birthday long weekend, pumping an estimated $2.5 million into the local economy. Mildura Rural City…
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Darling pulse pushes past Pooncarie
THE Menindee and Lower Lakes communities have waited more than a week for the latest departmental update about the progress of the flush of the…
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The dream is alive for rep contests
THE Dreamtime at the P showcase is set to continue this year. Millewa Football Netball League will combine with the Mallee Tigers Football Netball Club…
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On time? It’s up in the air
MORE Qantas flights left Mildura on time in April, but the airline is still a long way off the heights of its pre-pandemic reliability. Nearly…
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Norton claims second at ‘brutal’ Finke
DESPITE setting the fastest day-two time, STE Racing rider Callum Norton fell an agonizing 47 seconds short of winning the 2024 Finke Desert Race in…
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Imps seek to take anti-DV message further
LEADERS at Imperial Football Netball Club is aiming to improve gender equality, as players and supporters recently received reminders on how to better respect each…
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Sports clubs road safety grants open
LOCAL football and netball clubs are being encouraged to start a conversation around road safety as part of a State Government grant program. Clubs across…
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Trees honour past mayor
THE beginnings of a new “mini-forest” on the lawns near the Badger Bates Seat on Mildura riverfront are being planted to honour a former local…
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Info sessions set for want-to-be councillors
AHEAD of Victoria’s local government elections later this year, the call out has gone out for potential councillors in the Rural City of Mildura region.…
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Salinity survey by air
A LOW-flying helicopter with a contraption akin to an upside-down clothesline is about to complete its flights over the region as part of a Victorian…
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Findings give food for thought
VICTORIAN kids are keen to learn more about food and help their parents prepare it, a new survey has found. The VicHealth Kitchen Connections Survey,…
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Dees hear of family violence scourge
MILDURA Football Netball Club hosted Mildura’s top cop following training on Wednesday ahead of this Saturday’s Domestic Violence Round of Sunraysia Football and Netball League…