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  • Wetlands wonders come to daycare

    Wetlands wonders come to daycare

    FREDERICK the frog and Clay the turtle were among special guests at a Merbein daycare this week, as well as some humans. It was all…

  • Vic hopes to help our feline friends

    Vic hopes to help our feline friends

    CATS are the focus of the Victorian Government’s newly announced 10-year strategy aimed at reducing the animal’s environmental impact and increase desexing rates. Minister for…

  • Bank gift to lower patient fees

    Bank gift to lower patient fees

    MERBEIN’S Community Bank has made its biggest donation in its more than two-decade history by giving $25,000 to Mildura Health Foundation’s cancer patient hub. The…

  • Hot days here to stay

    Hot days here to stay

    THE beginning of February is forecast to bring severe heatwave conditions to the Mallee with some extended weather predictors anticipating up to nine consecutive days…

  • Push on for local Fringe benefits

    Push on for local Fringe benefits

    INSPIRED by the likes of the Adelaide, Melbourne and Edinburgh Fringe, plans are in motion to introduce a 14-day Mildura Fringe Festival to the riverfront…

  • 45 years of helping kids smile!

    45 years of helping kids smile!

    THIS year marks the 45th year the Sunraysia Toy Library has been in business and providing fun and engaging playthings to children from across the…

  • New Vodafone mobile sites for Mildura

    New Vodafone mobile sites for Mildura

    VODAFONE will switch on its expanded mobile network on Thursday, significantly boosting the provider’s coverage in regional Victoria. The provider entered a regional network sharing…

  • Severe heatwave forecast for Mallee

    Severe heatwave forecast for Mallee

    THE beginning of February is forecast to bring severe heatwave conditions to the Mallee with some extended weather predictors anticipating up to nine consecutive days…

  • Back to school zones

    Back to school zones

    WITH the new school year starting for many schools around Sunraysia, drivers and riders are being reminded to heed road rules in school zones. Times…

  • Commissioner seeks to hear Indigenous voices

    Commissioner seeks to hear Indigenous voices

    THE Federal Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner is set to visit Mildura early next month as a part of a listening tour.…

  • Eightball players honour Sullivan

    Eightball players honour Sullivan

    A ONE-off tournament honouring Mildura eight-ball star Joy Sullivan was so well-received that Mildura Sporting Precinct venue is being endorsed by interstate players to host…

  • Power failure in scorching heat

    Power failure in scorching heat

    AN unplanned power outage left close to 1000 properties without electricity for several hours on Monday night, while temperatures exceeded 40 degrees. A fault on…

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