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Golden grappler earns nomination

KRIS Tonner has earned a strong haul of medals for Brazilian jiu-jitsu in recent years, and this year has been no different. Gold medals from an array of championships have been the icing on the cake for the grappler, who has also...

4 hours ago

Table Tennis

Tight table tennis tussles

Sunraysia DailyCLOSE contests were the order of the day in round 8 of the Sunraysia Table Tennis Summer Pennant. All matches were decided 6-5, but in an unusual twist all winning teams were actually trailing 3-4 going into the second doubles. Only one...

13 Nov 2024

Kids' Corner

Kids’ Corner November 11, 2024

Hello this is Miles and Charley we will tell you about the exciting things happening at our school. We have a new playground, built in September by parents. I like the crocodile and Charley’s favourite is the balance beams. We are having an Arts...

11 Nov 2024

News

Find some thrills in fantastic fiction

THE Mildura Rural City Council Library Service has a wide range of fiction titles in the collection, with new items continually being added. Here is a selection of some of the engaging reads available for loan. The CaretakerBy Gabriel...

10 Nov 2024

Letters

Chance to do better

MILDURA is the idyllic tourism destination. We have great weather, great local produce and a river that provides a heartbeat for our townships around Sunraysia. However, when travelling to other river townships in the region, its very easy to see that...

10 Nov 2024

Letters

Awards celebrate quality journalism

IT was a pleasure to attend the Rural Press Club of Victoria’s 2024 Rural and Regional Journalism and Photography awards at the Bendigo Town Hall recently and I would like to congratulate the winners. It was great to see journalists from across...

10 Nov 2024

Peeps in the Past

Peeps into the Past - November 3 to 9

Presented by Mildura & District Historical Society and compiled by Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO: 1924BURNED: Vale’s Bakery in Red Cliffs was the scene of a fire early this morning. A neighbour gave the alarm, and Mr...

10 Nov 2024

Letters

Train paint pain

I RECENTLY visited Mildura as part of a Slow Rail tour. Along with many other participants on this tour, I was extremely impressed by what Mildura had to offer. However, like so many other communities throughout Australia, Mildura suffers from a rogue...

09 Nov 2024

Bowls

Ladder leaders upset by hard Workers

MILDURA Workers opened the gates on the 2024-25 season with a solid win over the reigning premiers Irymple at home this weekend in round five of Bowls Sunraysia Saturday Pennant. Workers rink of Neville Mitchell, Peter Mitchell, Eddy...

05 Nov 2024

Letters

Put dementia on your agenda

WITH two in three people with dementia thought to be living in the community, yet two in three people admitting that they know very little about dementia - community education is the key to increased dementia awareness. That’s why Dementi...

04 Nov 2024

Opinion

Lockdown knockdown

By Anne WebsterMember for MalleeAS loathe as I am to remind us of the Victorian Labor Government’s horrific handling of regional Victoria and its border regions during the COVID-19 pandemic, as Federal shadow assistant minister for regional health...

03 Nov 2024

Letters

Heath group fryered up

WE’D like to thank the 10,000+ Victorians who have thrown support behind Cancer Council Victoria’s Food Fight campaign, which is calling for government action to remove junk food ads from public transport and within 500 metres of schools. The...

03 Nov 2024