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On a wing, a prayer and a budget
YOUTH from Mildura’s Fijian community boarded their first ever flight yesterday thanks to Bonza’s new Mildura route. The group of Fijian kids, aged from eight…
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Qantas under fire for fare pricing
AS new budget airline Bonza begins flights to and from Mildura, competitor Qantas has been accused of squeezing local travellers for profits by charging the…
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Homelessness doubles in Mildura
THE number of homeless people in Mildura has doubled in five years and the number of people waiting for social housing has trebled since 2019. Australian Bureau…
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Red letter day for Merbein history
THE iconic red letters of the Fishers sign above the Merbein supermarket will remain in place. Australia’s oldest independent supermarket brand Ritchies purchased the Fishers…
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Twilight zone a winner for Gol Gol markets
GOL GOL twilight markets are likely to be held twice a year in the summer months, after the first such event was hailed a success.…
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Author, 100, brings pages of experience to latest book
A 100-YEAR-OLD resident at Mildura’s Princes Court Homes, Maxine Withers, has just published her second book and credits her sharp mind to playing cards. Ms Withers’…
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Coffee could save your life
VOLUNTEERS will set up free Driver Reviver sites at Lake Cullulleraine and Ouyen for Easter. More than 30 Driver Reviver sites will operate across Victoria this…
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Travel to the past this Easter
THE Merbein District Historical Society is hoping tourists and locals alike consider delving into history this Easter long weekend. Society president Bernadette Wells said the…
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New shade cloth the best thing under the sun
A LITTLE park that was “a mess” is now a hub of community activity in Irymple. The Irymple Progress Association gathered in Lloyd Park on…
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River safety alert for busy Easter
SUNRAYSIA residents and visitors intending to enjoy the Murray River during the busy Easter long weekend have been reminded to follow a few simple steps…
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Survivor issues mosquito warning for Easter campers
A JAPANESE encephalitis survivor is calling on the community to protect against mosquitos during the Easter camping period. Victoria has recorded three deaths from mosquito-borne disease…
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Vandals cause $10k damage to famous riverboat
THE owner of one of Sunraysia’s famous riverboats has asked users of the Mildura riverfront to be on the look-out for vandals, after $10,000 worth…
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