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TAKING A STAND: Red Cliffs SC SRC representatives Deniz Karakaya, 14, and Beth Gleeson, 17, with the positive messages for their peers set to be displayed in the school’s drama room. Photo: PAUL MENSCH By MADISON EASTMONDIN an effort to aid the fight against violence...

By VINNIE RODITHE Woolworths Group says it is yet to make a decision regarding the future of its chain of BIG W stores, including its Mildura franchise.According to recent media reports, BIG W could be forced to shut up to one third of its 183 stores in an effort to...

By VINNIE RODIA MOVE by cannabis producer and researcher Cann Group to construct a $130million state-of-the-art greenhouse in Mildura for the cultivation of medicinal cannabis has been labelled a huge win for the region.According to a media release issued to the...

REACH FOR THE SKIES: More than 120 Chinese students will call Mildura home this year as they train to become pilots at the new International Flight Training Academy which has been established at Mildura Airport by Pearson Aviation. Pictured is Pearson Aviation CEO,...

MAKING THE MARCH: Mildura man and president of March of the Living Australia Inc. Cedric Geffen, will lead a Australian contingent to Poland in April to take part in the annual March of the Living event. The event sees participants visit Nazi death camps established...

AIMING HIGH: Josh Barlia, 18, has been awarded Young Volunteer of the Year in recognition for his hard work and dedication to the Mildura Swimming Club and the wider Sunraysia community. Photo: PAUL MENSCH By MADISON EASTMONDHOURS of hard work, dedication and...

QUESTIONS ASKED: Members of the Gol Gol community, including Gol Gol Cafe Bakery proprietor, Jason Zambelli, are concerned that the tender process for a kiosk to be established in James King Park has been less than transparent, and are asking questions of Wentworth...

By VINNIE RODIMILDURA police will be out in force this Labour Day long weekend, with motorists warned that they will be caught out if they choose to do the wrong thing behind the wheel.Police visibility and presence will increase starting today as part of the...

FULL SUPPORT: Mildura RSL secretary John Searle is ready to support his beloved Magpies on ANZAC Day. By PAUL MENSCHMILDURA RSL secretary, John Searle, will be among a handful of veterans honoured through a motorcade at the MCG this ANZAC Day.Each year the AFL, in...

GOOD NEWS WEEK: Wentworth Shire Mayor Melisa Hederics, her deputy, Councillor Tim Elstone, and the Member for Murray Austin Evans at Wentworth Aerodrome this week for a welcome multi-million dollar funding announcement. Photo: PAUL MENSCH By JOHN DOOLEYGOOD news for...