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Fashion Parade Helps Children
Gracehouse Church is running a fashion parade to support the “Destiny Rescue” charity. Destiny Rescue aims to help children around the world escape from abuses including slavery. The fashion parade os...
22 May 2013
Tea at Inland Botanical Gardens
The Australian Inland Botanic Gardens is hosting a “High Tea” this Sunday 26th May between 2 and 4pm. Tickets are $25 per person, with proceeds going to maintaining the gardens which...
22 May 2013
Social Ballroom Dancing
Come and enjoy a great night of social ballroom dancing from 8pm on Friday 14th and Saturday 15th June in the Benetook Room at the Alfred Deakin Centre. Local entertainer Geoff...
20 May 2013
Sunraysia Red Shield Appeal
The Salvos are conducting their Red Shield Appeal in Sunraysia during the month of May. Local volunteers will be collecting around major retail precincts and there'll also be door-knocking in the...
13 May 2013
Mallee 12 Fun Run
It’s all about fitness and fun! The Mallee 12 Fun Run is back on the Queens Birthday long weekend. You can run 12km or walk 4km, & for the kids there’s...
09 May 2013
Mildura Brass Band Performance
Come & enjoy a great nights entertainment with the Mildura Brass Band on Saturday 25th May from 7:30pm. To be held at Mildura Arts Centre, local musicians will be...
08 May 2013
Underbool Centenary
Underbool Primary School is celebrating its centenary on Sunday 9th June at the school between 10am and 4pm. Past students and staff and those with connections to the school are invited...
03 May 2013
Underbool Farmer's Festival
The Underbool Farmer’s festival is on the Queen’s Birthday long weekend, June 8-10.Numerous car clubs will be there as well as food stalls, pony rides, jumping castle, live entertainment and...
16 Apr 2013
Cerebral Palsy Support Group
Cerebral Palsy Support Group Meetings are held the first Wednesday each month at the Sunraysia Disability Resource Centre 159 Langtree Avenue from 11am to 1pm. For more information phone Michelle on...
03 Apr 2013
Can You Help?
The office of public advocate are currently seeking volunteers in Mildura to uphold the rights of people with a disability or mental illness by visiting them in group homes, supporting...
21 Feb 2013
Sunraysia Prostate Support
The Sunraysia Prostate Support Group meets at 10.30am on the first Wednesday of each month at Sunraysia Cancer Resources, 145 Tenth Street Mildura. It’s a forum for those affected by prostate cancer to...
31 Jan 2013
Sunraysia men’s shed
Sunraysia men's shed is now fully operational at their purpose built facility, adjacent to car park 3 at The Sunraysia Institute of TAFE, Benetook Avenue Mildura. Sessions include woodworking, painting, metalwork,...
30 Jan 2013
Merbein Resource Centre
The Merbein Resource and Information Centre is the place to go for details on events in the Merbein area. The not-for-profit centre also aims to promote Merbein so if you have...
03 Jan 2013
Red Cliffs Market
The Red Cliffs market day is on the 1st Sunday of the month in the centre of town between 9am and 1pm. There’ll be plenty of stalls, fresh produce, art and...
03 Jan 2013
CFA seeking Volunteers
The Walpeup CFA/fire brigade is seeking more volunteers. for more information phone secretary Sandra Philppzig 0438422173
15 Oct 2012
Drill Dance Recruitment
Drill-Dance (formally marching teams) perform exciting & challenging routines in categories such as dance, prop & drill team. Drill-Dance offers a unique opportunity for people of all ages to have...
24 Sep 2012
2012 Merbein Vanilla Slice Video
A video from the 2012 Great Merbein Vanilla Slice. With over 10,000 people at the event and over 6,000 vanilla slices sold, the event was labelled a success by all...
20 Aug 2012
Terror: Exercise Today
Emergency services in Sunraysia will take part in a major training exercise today. Operation North Able will require emergency services to respond to a mock terrorist attack on public transport...
23 May 2013
Scam Warning
Local emergency services are not immune to scams. A letter was sent to the new CFA building in Mildura recently... asking for help to secure funds left behind by the writer's...
22 May 2013
Traffic Blitz Today
Local drivers may see plenty of police around today... with a major blitz hitting the region. Officers from the Highway Patrol will be out at 45 sites across the state's west...
22 May 2013
New Bridge Demand
There are calls for a second bridge over the Murray to be built in Monak. Former Mildura Councillor BRIAN GROGAN says it makes sense to have a structure east of Red...
22 May 2013
Security Funding For Hospital
More than $75 000 dollars will be spent improving the safety of women in mental heath care the Mildura Base Hospital. The Victorian government's allocated the money to help provide bathrooms...
22 May 2013
Cat Carers Needed
Sunraysia's abandoned cats are being rescued and given a second change. The Last Resort Cat Rescue charity's been running for more than a month.. saving more than 50 cats during that...
22 May 2013
Rain Closes Roads
Rain across the region has come as welcome relief for local farmers. Mildura received 9mm t0 9am, while Renmark recorded 17.8mm. Several roads in Western NSW have been closed due to...
22 May 2013
Former Carlton Player Farewelled
A former Carlton great's been remembered as a great footballer.. and community man. DOUG BEASEY died last weekend in Mildura after a short illness at the age of 83.Hundreds turned out...
21 May 2013
More Cars Impounded
At least three drivers will have their cars impounded.. after being clocked doing more than 50km/h over the speed limit around Ouyen. The speedsters have been caught in the last two-weeks......
21 May 2013
Tourists Targeted
An elderly Victorian couple have had a holiday they'd rather forget... after their caravan was robbed. Police say the couple were staying at the Willowbend caravan park and had left their...
21 May 2013
Jobs Axed
Qantaslink is outsourcing its ground handling operations at Mildura Airport. Six jobs will be affected.. with the workers either made redundant or redeployed elsewhere in the company.The airline says as it...
21 May 2013
Council Budget Release
Mildura Council will look at its draft budget during this week's meeting.. rejecting claims there will be a $3 million shortfall. Council chief MARK HENDERSON says the city's expecting to end...
21 May 2013
Kelly in Top 20
Mildura born RICK KELLY's sitting 12th in the V8 Supercars Championships. His finished sixth in race 13 over the weekend... finishing eighth in the 14th race.He then finished ninth in race...
22 May 2013
Walker Wins in US
A former Red Cliffs golfer has been part of a winning golf team in the US. TIM WALKER's been in America at the Central Alabama Community College for the last nine...
22 May 2013
United Thump Whitestars
Round four of the Senior Men's games in the Surnaysia Soccer League has seen Mildura United thump White Stars 11-nil. Three Colours beat Irymple Knights 2-1.. while Mildura City were too...
21 May 2013
MCG For Merbein Man
A Merbein footballer will be playing on the MCG in Melbourne this weekend. BRAD DAVIS-BURNS will be part of the Northern Southern curtain raiser... ahead of the Richmond Essendon clash on...
21 May 2013
Merbein Win
Merbein have thumped South Mildura in their under 16 Sunraysia Footy League clash. The Magpies taking the match 115 to 14.In other matches.. Red Cliffs have beaten Irymple Gold... Imperials too...
21 May 2013
Sunraysia Football
Irymple and Red Cliffs hold the top spots on the Sunrasyia Footy League ladder after round 6. Irymple were too strong for Mildura winning 147 to 71 while Red Cliffs...
20 May 2013
2013 Sunraysia Cup
Ten bin bowlers from across the country have converged on Mildura for the 2013 Sunraysia Cup. Warrnambool's DAVID ALTMANN took on MATT WATSON from Perth in yesterday's final.David prevailed to...
20 May 2013
Mildura Heat Goes Down
Not the best night for the Mildura Heat at the Hot House. The Lady Heat lost at home to the Sunbury Jets by just two points on Saturday night 71...
20 May 2013
Millewa Results
Strong wins for Gol Gol, Nangiloc and Bambill in the Millewa Footy League.The Hawks beat Euston in their round five clash 135 to 64, Nangiloc too good for Meringur 143...
20 May 2013
Titans Strong in Sunraysia Rugby League
The Chaffey Titans have shown why they are early favourites to claim the 2013 Mildura Working Man's Club Premiership after outclassing Robinvale Storm in round 2 of Sunraysia Rugby League...
19 May 2013
Millewa Football League Seniors
Round 5 Euston9.10-64Gol Gol21.9-135Euston Football Ground Meringur12.11-83Nangiloc21.17-143 Goals for Nangiloc - Kurt Freer 8 and Daniel Cooper 6Lake Cullulleraine Bambill19.11-125Werrimull9.11-65Goals for Bambill - Luke Hubble 6Mildura Senior College CardrossBYE
19 May 2013
SFNL Senior Football
Round 6 Wentworth12.17-89 Imperials9.12-66 Red Cliffs15.19-109 Robinvale5.4-34 South Mildura18.14-122 Merbein12.12-84 Irymple22.15-147 Mildura11.5-71
19 May 2013
Giant "Lawn Mower" Tornado
More than 100 survivors have been pulled from rubble after a powerful tornado shredded parts of Oklahoma City in the US… the death toll’s now been revised down...
22 May 2013
Vanilla Slice Ambassador
Well known celebrity chef and TV personality, Poh Ling Yoew, has accepted the role of ambassador at the 2013 Merbein Great Australian Vanilla Slice Triumph. The vanilla slice baking competition, which...
17 May 2013
164 Door Slams Each Year
The average teenage girl has a row with her mother every two days, researchers have found. She argues with mum 183 times a year, and 157 times with her father. There...
16 May 2013
Fugitive Reward: Australia's Most Wanted…
Australia's most wanted fugitive may be working as a fruit picker on the Victoria-NSW border. (Graham Gene Potter) Graham Gene Potter, 55, who has been on the run for three years, is...
16 May 2013
Crunch Time?
They're oh so crunchy... but not so tempting. But they're a great source of protein... would you try them? WARNING: Footage may make you lose your appetite! A UN report says insects...
14 May 2013
Looking For a Change of Pace... or Plane…
More than 78,000 people have applied for the chance to leave Earth forever and live on Mars as part of an ambitious reality TV project. Non-profit organisation Mars One plans to...
09 May 2013
Beware... He's Too Good Looking...
A man who was reportedly kicked out of Saudi Arabia for being too good looking has continued to be plagued by his handsomeness after he was also apparently kicked off...
09 May 2013
Baby Water Skiing
Footage of water skiing lesson for a seven-month-old boy in Queensland has gone viral online. Ryder Blair looks like he was born to water-ski in footage which has spread far and...
08 May 2013
"Man Flu" Real?
Man-flu is a real and cruel affliction - just ask your doctor. Young men might think they're invincible but they are actually more susceptible to the common cold than women. University of...
08 May 2013
Horrific Plane Crash
Warning: This article contains disturbing footage. The final moments of the flight of the cargo plane that crashed Monday in Afghanistan, killing all seven crew members, appear to have been...
02 May 2013
Samsung Recall - URGENT
Samsung is recalling 150,000 washing machines sold across Australia because of fears the top loaders are a fire hazard. The company says purchasers of the six top-loader models affected should contact...
01 May 2013
The Trouble With Space Is....
How do you throw up in a place where "up" and "down" don't exist?Spewing in the microgravity of the International Space Station can be quite a problem, but that doesn't...
30 Apr 2013
Increase Your Brain Power?
Not feeling quite as sharp as you'd like? Maybe you'd like to try a simple exercise which uses the theory that exercises that involve crossing body parts stimulate the opposite...
26 Apr 2013
Flu Warning
THE devastating killer flu outbreak that swept America is headed to our shores and will claim lives, Australian doctors warn. The H3N2 influenza virus that killed...
19 Apr 2013
Money Managers
When it comes to money, women really are more responsible than men. This is backed up with an international survey finding that they're less likely to get into debt and...
18 Apr 2013
Quiche Assault Denied
A Broken Hill woman found guilty of assaulting a police officer with a quiche says she plans to appeal against the conviction. Franklin Jane Bugmy was accused of throwing the quiche...
12 Apr 2013
Haunting Fatal Text Message
This is the haunting, half-finished text message tapped out by a young driver who was killed before he could send it. Alexander Heit's final text, cut-off mid-sentence, serves as a chilling...
12 Apr 2013
Lost Beagle
Lost - Beagle dog called Baxter. Missing from Avocado Street.Phone Lyn 0448 202 928.
22 May 2013
Lost Tailgate
To suit a Toyota Ute. Between Meridian Road and Lock 9 (The Old Mail Road) Checker plate inside lining. Phone Kelvin 0409 543 972
19 May 2013
Dog Lost
Lost - Brown and white male Maltese Terrier called Rex, missing from Petrucci Way Mildura. It’s wearing a name tag. Reward offered. Phone Ted 0427 52 46 17
17 May 2013
Rabbit Found
Found - Grey and white male rabbit. It’s been found in the Teal Drive area of Mildura.Andrea 0428 23 60 38.
17 May 2013
Dog Found in Dolfin Drive
Found - Dog near Dolfin Drive and 7th Street in Mildura. It appears to be a Shitzu/Terrier cross.Phone Rhonda 5023 7407.
13 May 2013
Found Terrier Cross
Found White and brown male terrier cross 7th St near King Ave Friendly, no collar Barb 0400 209 230
11 May 2013
Found Kitten
Found - Small friendly kitten ….a grey tabby with white “sox”. Has a purple bell and collar. Found in Montana Drive near Ontario Avenue Call Patrick on 0458 013 999
10 May 2013
Found Tyre
Found - Tyre and rim, with fastening bracket. Found at Merbein South.Phone Ray 0408 254 592
07 May 2013
Lost Wippet/Staffy
Lost - Female Wippet/Staffy cross. Mainly brindle in colour, with white legs. It’s wearing a red collar and answers to “Ellie”.Phone Margaret 5025 3114
06 May 2013
Lost Foot from Bed
Lost - A foot off a king single bed. It has a silver and varnish finish and was lost between Ontario Avenue and Bunnings.Phone Edna 0413 025 616
06 May 2013
Lost Dog, Wearing Coat
Lost - Female grey and white Maltese-Shitzu cross. It’s wearing a chequered coat and answers to “Ally”. It’s missing from 10th Street in the Ontario Avenue area.Phone Dorothy 5021 4291 or...
02 May 2013
Found Cockatiel
Found - hand-raised Cockatiel at the corner of Cowra Avenue and 11th Street in Mildura. Phone Marisa 0414 928 093
02 May 2013
Sunday Slow Cooker
This simple recipe was inspired by "The Camp Oven Boys". You will find yourself going back for a second helping, so make extra! You Will Need: Chicken pieces Carrots Can of Apricot nectar Can of...
19 May 2013
Wartook Roast Lamb
This recipe comes from Kate and is a tradition at my annual family getaway with two other families at Wartook. We generally get the Slow Cooker going early in the...
16 May 2013
Beauty Mate! Barbie Mat
If you're like me there is one thing that's frustrates you when cooking a Barbie - Marinated Meats! Well, stick no more! BBQ Mats have been around for a little while,...
15 May 2013
The Devil's Roast Vegetables
Looks can be deceiving. If it's a healthy serve of vegetables you're after, this probably isn't for you. You will need. Potatoes, Carrots, Pumpkin, Baby Pak Choy, Parsley, Sugar and Oil First of all, place all your peeled...
14 May 2013
Cooking for Dummies... with Paul “the of…
It’s official! I’m now in charge of the recipe section of the Easymix 1467 website! Who am I you ask? ... I’m “Paul the office guy”. You won’t hear me on...
14 May 2013
Two Cheese Macaroni
With winter around the corner, we are all on the look out for several warm recipes, here is a good one to consider. INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 Cup Macaroni125g...
10 May 2013
Cheats Yabby Entree'
Have a flavour explosion in your mouth with this simple little entree' that takes under a minute to prepare and tastes fantastic! With this dish it's all about cheating, but don't...
21 Feb 2013
How do you like them Apples
A quick one that kids love! Remember an apple a day keeps the doctor away. Ingredients: Pink lady apples 1 packet of Jelly Crystals Custard Cinnamon ...
05 Feb 2013
Cherry Topped Cheesecake
If your new year's resolution was to lose weight, this recipe might not be for you, or you can be naughty, our masterchef has been at it again for the...
08 Jan 2013
Christmas Glazed Ham
Ingredients: 5.5-6kg leg ham (bone in) 1 can of Guinness 6 tablespoons whole grain mustard 6 tablespoons of maple syrup 6 tablespoons of honey 20- 30 whole cloves...
13 Dec 2012
Prawn, Mango and Avocado Salad
Ingredients; 400g cooked tiger prawns 2 mangos, cut into 2cm cubes 2 avocados, cut into 2cm cubes 2 limes, plus lime wedges to serve 1/3 cup finely...
11 Dec 2012
Beef & Broccoli Stir Fry
As we set off for another day, our resident Masterchef has been at it again, today’s recipe is a simple yet beautiful meal, a beef & broccoli Stir-Fry.. It is...
06 Dec 2012
Increase in positive drug tests
Written By: Tom King AFL CEO Andrew Demetriou has labelled the rise in the number of players testing positive to illicit drugs as “disappointing.” Figures from 2012 have revealed 26 players...
17 May 2013
Weekly Wrap
Written By: Julian Bayard ROUND 9 approaches with some games that could be thrillers, and some games that have the potential to be absolute blowouts. Down in Tassie on Saturday, the...
17 May 2013
High hopes for Hill
Written By: Bodey Dittloff Hawthorn’s next generation of players continue to show promising signs, after 19-year old Bradley Hill became the second player from the club nominated for the NAB...
10 May 2013
Latest free agent list
Written By: Tom King This is the latest list of restricted and unrestricted free agents, as released by the AFL on Wednesday. Restricted Free Agents Scott Thompson (Adelaide Crows); Eddie Betts (Carlton);Nick...
10 May 2013
Weekly Wrap
Written By: Julian Bayard ROUND seven promises to be one for the ages. Some classic matches, a grand final re-match, and a top-of-the-table clash between two undefeated teams. We've been waiting for...
10 May 2013
Consistency key for young Sun
Written By: Bodey Dittloff Gold Coast young gun Jaeger O’Meara is the round five NAB Rising Star nominee after an outstanding game in the Suns’ weekend win over GWS, which...
03 May 2013
Weekly Wrap
Written By: Julian Baayard ROUND six is upon us and we return to Etihad Stadium this Friday night for the first time this season. The Pies host the Saints in a...
03 May 2013
Post Weekend AFL Wrap – Round 5
Written By: Bodey DittloffEssendon 18.13 (121) defeated Collingwood 10.15 (75) A record crowd of 93,373 – the third largest home and away crowd in VFL/AFL history – witnessed another enthralling ANZAC...
29 Apr 2013
Pre-Round Wrap
Written By: Julian Bayard ANZAC Day has come and gone with a stellar performance from the Bombers seeing the boys in red and black comfortably overpower Collingwood. It was a mighty...
29 Apr 2013
Weekly Wrap
Written By: Julian Bayard THERE really is nothing like a packed MCG on a Saturday afternoon in the middle of April. Two mighty teams set to do battle, with everything on the...
19 Apr 2013
Roo hops to Rising Star nomination
Written By: Tom KingA 21-possession performance in the loss to Geelong has earned North Melbourne’s Aaron Mullett this week’s NAB Rising Star nomination. Mullett, 21, followed up a solid round one...
12 Apr 2013
Saints to honour Harvey
Written By: Tom KingDual Bronwlow medalist Robert Harvey will be inducted into the St.Kilda Hall of Fame as part of the club’s 140th anniversary celebrations. Harvey, who played 383 games between...
12 Apr 2013
Water-Slide Tester?
A 22 year old student has landed his dream job - as a $AU30,000 a year water slide tester for a holiday company. Potential candidates were told they would have to...
22 May 2013
Could You Bear This Prank?
Beware of bears... especially in shopping centres... The patience required is worth the effort though for those behind this prank... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4MFXNz-0wI
21 May 2013
Oops! Chemistry Experiment Tests Sprinkl…
A teacher’s classroom experiment went dramatically wrong after he set off the sprinklers when trying to carry out a natural gas test. The incident happened at Glasgow High School in Kentucky,...
21 May 2013
Twisted Tongue
Tongue twisters can be a lot of fun, especially if there's a challenge involved.These two thought they'd raise the stakes to make making mistakes a bit more painful. We don't recommend...
17 May 2013
I Got You.... "Babe"?
They might have the opinion polls against them. They might have people complaining about last night's Federal Budget... but no matter what the odds... they have each other. Here's a lighter...
15 May 2013
Cat or Dog Friend?
Which makes a better friend? A friend who acts like a cat... or a friend that acts like a dog? Here's a video to help you decide... {youtube}GbycvPwr1Wg{/youtube}
13 May 2013
Yum?
Many people have said it is wrong but that hasn’t stopped Irish food company Tayto from making a cheese and onion flavoured chocolate bar. The firm has already sold out of...
09 May 2013
Animal Attack!
What do you do when nature gets a bit too close for comfort? Here’s a collection of people caught off guard… {youtube}nJ192qqM5cI{/youtube}
07 May 2013
New Name Please
Feeling inspired to rename a country?Iceland has launched the "Inspired by Iceland" competition, calling for suggestions on a new "name" for the country in a bid to heat things up. Other...
30 Apr 2013
Sloth Crossing
Why did the sloth cross the road? More importantly, how long would it take a sloth to cross the road? {youtube}ES32UFlPOUA{/YouTube}
21 Apr 2013
Goats Yell Like Humans
Here is yet another video of animals doing weird things that has gone viral! It’s not hard to tell why either! It’s hilarious just how many goats can and will scream...
19 Apr 2013
Best Popcorn Prank Ever
Friends from the Victorian town Epsom, near Bendigo, have sought revenge on their serial prankster roommate when he mistakenly took an overseas holiday, only to return to find...
19 Apr 2013
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Birthday, wedding, anniversary, something else? Share your celebration with Sunraysia here! Every morning at 7:50, we open the Celeb...
13 Mar 2013
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04 Mar 2013
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31 Dec 2012
Gardening & Sustainability
Cauliflower – The Ultimate Comfort …
Cauliflower makes me think of winter comfort food, but few gardeners realise that NOW is the time to plant it for the best results.&n...
09 Apr 2013
Grow Show Sundays 10am
For handy gardening tips and landscape advice join Tom Fagan for the "Grow Show" Sundays from 10am. With more than 30 year's expe...
04 Apr 2013
It's Great To Be Corny
Believe it or not, corn is actually originated from a South American grass species called Teosinte. If you've grown it be...
06 Mar 2013
Music
Jewel
US singer Jewel (Jewel Kilcher) born in Utah - on 23rd May 1974 (39). The Alaskan-raised singer has had hits including You Were Meant ...
23 May 2013
Mama's Little Girl All Grown Up
English born Australian singer Linda George isn't Mama's little girl anymore... she's celebrating her birthday today! She had three ...
22 May 2013
Doors Founder Dies
Ray Manzarek -- who co-founded "The Doors" with Jim Morrison in 1965 and played keyboard -- has died, this according to the band's offi...
21 May 2013
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