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Denika Anderson

Day about building strong and health links

MORE than 90 community members recently came together to celebrate, connect and enjoy one of the final pool days of the season at the Murray Valley Aboriginal Cooperative’s recent community day in Robinvale. Water play, a barbecue dinner provided...

53 minutes ago

Community

Pumped for Easter

POWER sports won’t be the only machines running this Easter long weekend. The historic Psyche Bend Pumps in Nichols Point will be running this Sunday, with the boiler fired up from 7am to bring the pumps to life from about 11am. “We’re going to be...

53 minutes ago

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Pet owners warned of toxic treats

RSPCA Victoria has encouraged pet owners to be mindful of keeping toxic treats away from animals during the Easter and Anzac Day holiday periods. Veterinarian Dr Fiona Pearson said that time is of the essence if a pet does eat a toxic food, which can...

53 minutes ago

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Shifting into Easter gear

LOCALS and visitors alike were out and about in Mildura City Heart on Friday for the annual Show and Shine. The Good Friday event has kicked off a weekend of powersports and activities, with many local clubs bringing their prized vehicles out for...

1 hour ago

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Nothing but net funds

HOMEBASE Hoops, a community-led basketball program has received $29,300 in funding through the Victorian Aboriginal Community Initiatives fund. The program is entirely free, including meals and transport, with the new funding to support the delivery...

14 hours ago

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Egg-cited for Easter

THERE will be plenty of opportunity to find eggs hidden by the Easter Bunny this weekend. While some eggs will be waiting in the grass, or more extravagant places like on top of the TV, the Garden of Hope will be hosting an annual Easter Egg hunt...

14 hours ago

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Sign up to end youth homelessness

PEAK youth homelessness body Yfoundations has released a petition calling on state and federal governments to make ending youth homelessness a national priority. The call for a targeted plan and funding of services needed to achieve this has come out...

20 hours ago

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Good Friday appealing

THE local branch of a fitness and training centre has teamed up with three other locations to raise funds for the Good Friday Appeal. BFT Mildura, Sunbury, Caroline Springs and Uni Hill are about halfway to a $10,000 goal, with a raffle due to be...

18 Apr 2025

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Coalition pledge $8.7M for rural health school

SHADOW Assistant Minister for Regional Health and local Mallee MP, Anne Webster, has pledged $8.7 million to develop medical training facilities and teaching equipment in the region if the Coalition win Government on May 3. The funding would support...

18 Apr 2025

Community

What’s on this Easter weekend?

Looking for something to do this Easter weekend? Find out what’s on!

17 Apr 2025

News

Getting in the best headspace

YOUTH health centre headspace celebrated its 10th birthday on Friday with a special free community screening. Children and adults alike flocked to the lawns of the Mildura Arts Centre to enjoy the movie IF with free popcorn and goodie bags supplied...

17 Apr 2025

News

Time to test the Easter waters

THE Murray-Darling Basin Authority has encouraged anyone planning a river getaway this Easter weekend to check local conditions first. MDBA executive director of river management Jacqui Hickey said that while levels will vary along the length of the...

16 Apr 2025