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Council facilities reopening after floods
Mildura Rural City Council has provided an update on the expected re-opening date of some of its flood-impacted public facilities and spaces. Apex Park, which…
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Mildura academy offers help from horses
EQUINE therapy – a treatment that can involve walking, grooming and riding horses – is being offered to Sunraysia residents. The owner of the Silver…
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Housing taskforce set for green light
The Mildura Rural City Council will vote to create the Affordable Housing Taskforce at Thursday’s council meeting. Council and local housing organisations have been working…
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Plea to fix ‘deteriorating’ road network
A NEW alliance is calling for an emergency funding package in the upcoming Federal Budget to help fix Australia’s crumbling rural road network. The Rural…
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Family building company takes walk down memory lane
APPRENTICES that worked at local family building company W.J Shurey and Sons reconnected this month for a special reunion. W.J Shurey and Sons, which was…
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Pooncarie Desert Dash countdown is on
A BUMPER field is expected when the engines are started at this year’s Pooncarie Desert Dash. Wentworth Shire has agreed to provide $20,000 to support…
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Bonza’s Melbourne to Mildura route takes off
TICKETS for Bonza flights between Mildura and Melbourne have officially gone on sale. On Thursday, Australia’s newest airline Bonza announced it was putting its Melbourne…
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Mildura becomes an RV Friendly Town
MILDURA has officially become an RV Friendly Town, paving the way for opportunities to grow the region’s tourism market. The RV Friendly Town program is…
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John Burfitt still driven to keep road clean … but he needs help
John Burfitt has never been afraid to get his hands dirty for the community, and now he is calling on people to band together to…
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Light at end of tunnel after quiet Wentworth tourism period
THE Wentworth Shire had one of the quietest Christmas/New Year tourism periods in three decades, councillors have been told. Council’s regular meeting this month heard…
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Red Cliffs laneways up for new names
THREE laneways in Red Cliffs could be given new names, pending a decision by Mildura councillors this week. A proposal has been put before council…
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Playing to the tune of life
“AUSTRALIA’S oldest busker”, that’s the title that local legend Bill Finney, 94, has proclaimed for himself. Though not an official title, it would be tough…
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