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Living the steam dream
ZOE Bartsch has returned to the Murray River she loves to help Paddle Steamer Melbourne to get off to a smooth start in its new…
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Merbein house destroyed in fire
THE cause of a fire that destroyed a house in Merbein on Saturday is being investigated. The Channel Road home was unoccupied when fire crews…
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Rex flight ‘experienced fumes’, emergency response lauded
A MELBOURNE to Mildura flight ZL3682 that made an emergency landing in Mildura on Friday experienced fumes in the flight deck and forward cabin 20…
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Sand-sational treasure buried in the mall
THE heart of Langtree Mall has once again been transformed into a city beach for the school holidays. “It never ceases to amaze me how…
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Smoke smell sends emergency services rushing to Mildura Airport
THE reported smell of smoke in the cabin of a Rex flight from Melbourne to Mildura has sent emergency services rushing to the town’s airport. More…
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Set to make a splash
THE launch date for an inflatable splash park promised for Lake Cullulleraine is still to be confirmed. Initially planned to be in use between December…
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Wildlife Week to wow wee-ones
KIDS will soon have the chance to experience some of Australia’s native animals in the comfort of the Mildura Visitor Information Centre for Wildlife Week.…
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Mildura police academy plans shelved
HOPES of a Victoria Police training academy to be established in Mildura have all but vanished with “the current fiscal environment” among factors contributing to…
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Spirit to Shine!: what’s on this weekend?
FRIDAY Turning and Gliding Together Through Space Mildura Arts Centre AT the turn of the century, the Viennese Waltz was one of many traditional dances…
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Mate’s rates as Wenty made RV friendly
WENTWORTH has been listed as an “RV Friendly Town” by a peak motoring and tourism organisation. The declaration, made official on Monday by the Campervan…
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Quakes shake region
THREE earthquakes in three days in the Far West were seemingly unrelated, according to GeoScience Australia. Senior seismologist Phil Cummins said the earthquakes that slightly…
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Your chance to check out the new $2m health hub
A NEW and improved hub servicing family and child health needs opened in Mildura on Monday with the community invited to tour the facility later…