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  • Mildura’s female pioneers honoured

    Mildura’s female pioneers honoured

    PIONEERING women of Mildura’s settler community, including the two wives of W.B. Chaffey, will be acknowledged with the naming of several laneways in their honour.…

  • Mixed results for Saints

    Mixed results for Saints

    SAINTS had the double-header in A grade baseball at the weekend. On Saturday they played host to Wanderers but it was the visitors who took…

  • Mildura finalist for premier tourism award

    Mildura finalist for premier tourism award

    MILDURA has made the final list of 17 towns vying for the 2024 TAC Victorian Top Tourism Town Awards. The awards showcase the value of…

  • Toxic water warning downgraded

    Toxic water warning downgraded

    THE Menindee Lakes at Copi Hollow are now safe to swim in again after the red alert warning for blue-green algae was lifted this week.The…

  • Lions mark 50 roaring years

    Lions mark 50 roaring years

    THE drive to want to help those who need it is what has kept two members of the Buronga Gol Gol & Districts Lions Club…

  • Call to fix house numbers

    Call to fix house numbers

    STAFF at Swan Hill Rural City Council are asking residents and landholders to make sure house and property numbers are correct and easy to spot…

  • Sessions to help end elder abuse

    Sessions to help end elder abuse

    ARMING the community with the knowledge and resources they need to stop mistreatment of older people is the aim of two upcoming education sessions. Partnering…

  • Red Cliffs art weekend returns

    Red Cliffs art weekend returns

    A WEEKEND of creativity and craftsmanship is set to be had at the upcoming Murray & Mallee Makers Art Fair. This is the creative event’s…

  • Taxi trouble highlights transport tribulations

    Taxi trouble highlights transport tribulations

    A MERBEIN mother has lashed out at the taxi service from Mildura Airport, claiming she and her sick daughter were “forced” to ride with a…

  • Uber touches down in Mildura

    Uber touches down in Mildura

    UBER is set to shake up the Sunraysia taxi industry when the rideshare giant launches in the local market this winter. A recruitment campaign kicked…

  • Drive to end passing lane pain

    Drive to end passing lane pain

    OVERTAKING lanes on the Sturt Highway between Mildura and the South Australian border are being considered, Victoria’s road roads minister has confirmed. Replying to a…

  • Fire damages historic homestead

    Fire damages historic homestead

    THE main building of the heritage-listed Avoca Homestead complex at Wentworth was severely damaged by fire last week. Located on Low Darling Road, the building…

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