News
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It sure was a wet weekend
MILDURA recorded its wettest day since November last year with 14.6mm of rain recorded in the 24 hours to 9am Sunday. The previous highest day’s…
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Mental health grants available for projects
Sunraysia residents can apply for grants of up to $20,000 for community-driven mental health and wellbeing projects. The funding, through the Foundation for Rural Regional…
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Transport strategy needs feedback
SUNRAYSIA residents are being asked to voice their opinion on Mildura Rural City Council’s Integrated Transport and Land Use Strategy. Mildura Rural City Council is…
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Cashing in: April drives spending surge
THE Mildura region’s peak tourism body says it is confident that an economic boon over the Easter weekend will be the tonic needed to reinvigorate…
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Proposed 30kmh speed limit trial for CBD in slow lane
UNCERTAINTY surrounds the future of a proposed 30kmh speed limit trial in the Mildura central business district. The Victorian Transport Department told Sunraysia Daily in…
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Paddling Murray to raise awareness of heart health
AS Albury photographer, author and father of two Peter Charlesworth paddles the length of the Murray River, it is hard to believe that less than…
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Lakes to be an ornament again
FLOOD-SOAKED soil beneath the Mildura riverfront’s Ornamental Lakes has dried enough for heavy machinery to get in to remove silt and begin remediation of the…
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JEV and flu shots available
THE Mildura Rural City Council will be running a number of vaccination clinics throughout April and May, and is encouraging community members to receive their…
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Visy wants local recycling sites
Recycling company Visy Industries is looking for local Mildura businesses to act as collection points for the Victorian Government’s upcoming container deposit scheme. The CDS…
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Op Shops need new volunteers
SUNRAYSIA residents are encouraged to lend a hand at their local Op Shop as RSPCA Victoria searches for 350 new volunteers across the state. RSPCA…
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Gym and health drinks business down to a tea
THE words gym and tea are not often used in the same sentence, but two Mildura business owners are looking to change that. X10PT’s Buster…
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Escaping danger on history’s front lines
ABC journalist and Mallee boy Ben Knight covered the bloody civil war in Libya and the overthrow of dictator Muammar Gaddafi. He tells senior journalist…













