Fountain foamers could be caught on camera

MILDURA’S soap-dope comedians might want to come clean while they’ve got the chance. The historic, and newly painted, Chaffey Fountain at the intersection of Deakin Avenue and Eighth Street, was filled with detergent over the weekend, just weeks after it was switched back on after a lengthy renovation. The fountain has been at its location […]

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