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JUDGES, get your pallets ready. The annual Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show began in Mildura on Wednesday, with more than 800 entries from 106 different grape…

COUNCILLOR Mark Eckel says a recent trip to Japan with Mildura Council was a lesson of respect, conversation and connection. Cr Eckel and Mayor Simon…

ORGANISERS of the annual Wentworth Cup races were “feeling lucky” to have perfect weather on Tuesday, after the event was rained out last year. PHOTOS:…

BOLD colours, loud patterns and statement fascinators were all common themes on the Wentworth Cup Fashions on the Field runway on Tuesday. PHOTOS: Wentworth Cup…

MANY first timers descended on Mildura Racecourse for a glass of bubbly, a sneaky bet and to soak up some racing action for Melbourne Cup…

IT was deja vu at Fashions on the Field at Mildura on Tuesday, with last year’s Classic Gent and Lady of the Day again taking…

AFTER decades buried beneath dirt, a top-secret World War II bunker has been transformed into a quirky two-story home and is now listed for auction.…

MILDURA veterans say the announcement of a Government discount card at the weekend has the potential to make a “big difference” to the cost of…

SUNRAYSIA farm workers marched in Mildura on Sunday to confront major supermarket retailers and demand fair wages, visa reform and respect from their suppliers. About…

THE rain has hit, the dust has settled and the Mildura racecourse grounds are looking pristine ahead of Tuesday’s big Melbourne Cup day event. A…

GROWING up in a low-income family, university seemed a distant dream for Gemma Hall-Kelly. But the 22-year-old former Mildura Senior College student graduated from UniSA…

RACEGOERS are gearing up for a day of fun and fashion trackside at this year’s Melbourne Cup event at Wentworth. With all umbrella tables sold…