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Houseboat combines high-end luxury with accessibility
MILDURA’S newest commercial houseboat is set to combine high-end luxury with accessibility, purpose-built for the disabled community. Set to be launched in June this year,…
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Kabaddi Cup unites cultures
LOCAL sportspeople have been engaged to participate in this year’s Kabaddi Cup festival in Mildura in hopes of doubling crowd numbers. Almost 2000 spectators came…
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Old scholars prepare to turn back the clock
A MILESTONE meet-up has been planned for a select group of old scholars of St Joseph’s College in Mildura as some mark 60 years since…
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Salvos reach out to help others
THE Salvation Army in Sunraysia is urging the local community to get involved in this year’s Red Shield Appeal which will raise vital funds to…
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New window of opportunity open for event
MILDURA Rural City Council is exploring opportunities for a new event on the region’s annual calendar following a decision by Mildura Wentworth Music Festival organisers…
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New intake ready to lead
THE latest tranche of Northern Mallee Leaders participants will be officially inducted on Friday. The launch at Powerhouse Place will be the first time the…
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Settlers museum takes root
PROPONENTS of a planned early settlers museum in Wentworth Shire hope this month’s Dareton / Coomealla Centenary Celebrations will generate enduring enthusiasm for the project.…
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Emotional farewell
A MILDURA policeman seriously injured in a two-car collision which claimed the life of his colleague Senior Constable Bria Joyce has chosen the second anniversary…
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Green bins rolling out in Wentworth
WENTWORTH Shire residents will be getting a green-lid kerbside bin, signalling an impending food organics and garden organics collection service for 2958 households. The Riverina…
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Murrayville fuels up
DRIVERS in Murrayville will no longer need to cross the South Australian border to refuel their vehicles following an announcement on Friday that a permanent…
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Purple bins rolled out
THE rollout of purple-lidded glass bins has commenced in Mildura. About 2500 bins are being delivered each day from the 25,000 that will be delivered…
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Basin agreement ‘a crucial step’ forward
THE National Irrigators Council (NIC) says it is relieved that the stalemate between the Australian Government and Victoria appears broken with agreement to fund Victoria’s…