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  • Heat, alcohol don’t mix

    Heat, alcohol don’t mix

    SUNRAYSIA emergency services are urging residents to steer clear of backyard fireworks and binge drinking as the countdown to New Year’s Eve begins. The sale of…

  • Pilots push for scrutiny

    GENERAL aviation pilots at Mildura Airport want the city council to increase scrutiny of management decisions after the approval of a new 20-year master plan.The…

  • Pet dumping on rise

    IT’S been a stressful few days for Jeanie Schmidt, of Jeanie’s Kitty Krib, with an influx of kittens and cats since Christmas Day.Throughout the year,…

  • Siesta Fiesta plan was Mildura’s snoozy lunch

    Siesta Fiesta plan was Mildura’s snoozy lunch

    IT started during a brainstorming session.John Irwin and Don Carrazza were heavily involved in Sunraysia’s tourism industry in 1991.They were discussing ways to drive visitors…

  • Ben’s work pays off

    Ben’s work pays off

    AFTER spending years dreaming of becoming a body builder, Mildura’s Ben Miller finally made it a reality earlier this year.The 18-year-old spent 10 weeks training…

  • Willowfest gets world view

    Willowfest gets world view

    PEOPLE on the other side of the world haven’t been far away from the Willowfest action this week.Just a couple of clicks away, in fact.The…

  • Getaway to Robinvale: Civic leader laments celebration absence

    Getaway to Robinvale: Civic leader laments celebration absence

    ROBINVALE Weir Caravan Park manager Wendy Ashby says plenty of tourists have flocked to the town for the holiday period.“As of Wednesday, we were at…

  • Plan ahead, expect a wait

    CROWDS heading to and from Sunraysia’s New Year’s Eve celebrations should organise transport ahead of time with taxi delays expected to surge and limited public…

  • Goldwater relishing her lifestyle by the river

    Goldwater relishing her lifestyle by the river

    WHEN she moved to Mildura last July, Melbourne’s Naomi Goldwater was expecting to find a “dusty desert town on the edge of the Outback”.She was…

  • Off-roadin’ in style

    Off-roadin’ in style

    MILDURA’S Terry Irvine is one step closer to getting back to the great outdoors.Earlier this month Mr Irvine received what he understood to be the…

  • Party time: Going out with a bang

    Party time: Going out with a bang

    SMILEY faces, love hearts and plenty of colour will be strewn across the Mildura sky this New Year’s Eve.After 18 years of practice, Fireworks Sunraysia pyrotechnician…

  • SD NEWS: Fireworks show (December 29)

    SD NEWS: Fireworks show (December 29)

    CFA recruits settle in, wet finish to 2017, couple still in love after 60 years, Willowfest and motorsport. This is your Friday local news bulletin.…

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