THE precinct is new, but the connection cafe owner Jason Zambelli and his family have to the sporting community is well established.

Owned by Mr Zambelli and his wife Fiona, Golly Cafe Bakery was recently named the new business taking prime position in the Mildura Sporting Precinct lobby.

The Golly was able to start operating this week after a lengthy application process that began in May.

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