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Karli Farrell

Dino-mite circus coming to Mildura

LADIES and gentlemen, boys and girls - Silvers Circus and their pet dinosaurs Fluffy and Spike are coming with a roar to the Sporting Precinct from August 7 to 17. And circus spokesperson Simon Tait said they are well satiated and prefer steak...

4 hours ago

Arts & Entertainment

Is it 1948, 1984 or 2025?

IS it possible for Big Brother to suppress the human spirit?Theatre lovers can find out at Mildura Arts Centre this August. Most people associate Big Brother with Sonia Kruger and Channel 7 but what they don’t know is it originates from the George...

5 hours ago

Business

Book place at Energy Safe roadshow

CALLING all electricians who want a free afternoon tea with a side of personal development. Energy Safe Victoria is hosting an event in Mildura on Tuesday, August 12, at Sunitafe to update tradies in Sunraysia about ESV connect, which is the online...

01 Aug 2025

News

Toot toot! Red Cliffs steam train hits the tracks

THE closest Sunraysia will get to Puffing Billy is the Red Cliffs Steam Train Railway, which isn’t such a shabby second choice as it’s local, cheaper and fun!The train runs on the first Sunday of every month, leaving from Karadoc Station near Red...

01 Aug 2025

Community

Madison wins scholarship to further help those in need

WENTWORTH locals have a new hero in LiveBetter’s co-ordinator Madison Gallagher who was recently rewarded for her outstanding service to clients in the community. LiveBetter Community Transport helps the frail, aged, disabled and other community...

30 Jul 2025

Arts & Entertainment

String musicians in tune with Melbourne Chamber Orchestra

SUNRAYSIA string musicians of all ages will get the chance to showcase their talent as part of the Mildura String Festival this Friday. The festival is a weekend of rehearsals, performances and fun with mentoring by professional violinist and...

30 Jul 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Chamber music to move

LENNY Kravitz eat your heart out - it’s violins and the thrum of a double bass, flute, clarinet and cello we are hankering for in Sunraysia. The Melbourne Chamber Orchestra is coming to the Mildura Arts Centre on Saturday, August 2. They bring tunes...

29 Jul 2025

Education

School celebrates NAIDOC week with heart

NAIDOC festivities continued at Sacred Heart Primary School in Mildura last week with students and teachers dressed in red, yellow and black. They took part in lessons learning about the importance of didgeridoos and boomerangs while the children...

28 Jul 2025

Health

Local trainer helping mums get fit themselves

THE saying “You cannot pour from an empty cup” is a metaphor explaining that you can’t care for others if you are depleted yourself. It’s a popular saying with mums in particular who juggle parenting, working, housework and other relationships...

27 Jul 2025

Community

MASP dressing down for PJ Day

Friday was National Pyjama Day and MASP staff donned their oodies and moccies to raise awareness for children in out of home care who have difficulties learning. They also took the opportunity to praise the amazing job foster carers do in...

26 Jul 2025

Community

Branch out this National Tree Day

CALLING all green thumbs in Sunraysia - National Tree Day is this Sunday and Mildura Rural City Council needs help planting 200 trees at Robbins Wetlands. Planet Ark began the initiative in 1996 to encourage Australians to connect with nature...

25 Jul 2025

Community

Walkers raise funds for Sunraysia kids

MILDURA mum Maddy Hura’s passion and persistence has finally paid off. Her daughter Willow was born with cerebral palsy that affects all of her limbs, and after creating the Willow’s Walkers campaign and raising money last year, her dream of having...

25 Jul 2025