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Crowds well behaved for New Year’s party
AMBULANCE Victoria paramedics say New Year’s Eve in Sunraysia was “unremarkable” despite a huge influx of people into the Mildura CBD and riverfront to see…
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Heat health warning for Mallee
A HEAT health alert has been issued for the Mallee this Friday, when forecast temperatures are again expected to reach the mid-40s. Victoria’s chief health…
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Piping water proposal could make basin a cane toad freeway
FORMER Sunraysia water authority boss Ron Dudley fears a proposal to pipe water from northern Australia to drought-proof much of the western Queensland interior could…
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Mildura ties for hottest year in more than a century
MILDURA equalled its hottest year in more than a century in 2019. Driven largely by a spate of 40-plus degree days last year, the city…
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Mildura’s riverfront lights up for ‘amazing’ new-year crowd
THOUSANDS of revellers flocked to Nowingi Place on New Year’s Eve to watch the Mildura sky light up with all the colours of the rainbow,…
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Historic pumps steam to life
THE historic psyche pumps sprung into action on New Year’s Day, much to the delight of locals and tourists. Sunraysia Steam Preservation Society secretary Ron…
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Record dry spell for Mildura
MILDURA has recorded its driest consecutive two years on record. Only six times has there been less than last year’s 135mm of rain since 1890,…
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Sunraysia community leaders’ resolutions and goals for 2020
IT’S that time of year when a lot of us will make our resolutions for 2020. Sunraysia Daily spoke to five prominent Sunraysia community members…
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Grants available for sporting clubs
GRASSROOTS sporting clubs in Mildura are being encouraged to apply for funding to upgrade equipment, buy new uniforms, boost administration capabilities and improve training for…
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Praise for camper behaviour in Sunraysia
CAMPERS have been generally well-behaved across the Christmas and holiday period, according to Parks Victoria. Parks Victoria district manager Ian Curwood said one unattended campfire…
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Peeps in the Past: Time for a bridge over the Murray River
29 DECEMBER 2019 – 4 JANUARY 2020 Presented by Mildura and District Historical Society. Compiled by Ann Ziguras for Mildura Rural City Council Library.100 years ago…
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Visitors flock to Sunraysia to bring in new year
CARAVAN parks and accommodation facilities across Mildura have been inundated with holiday makers looking to ring in the new year in Sunraysia. All Seasons Holiday…












