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Bob Kovac – A Long Career

 January 7, 2024May 14, 2024

Local man Bob Kovac has spent his entire working life in Sunraysia, making sure that TV and other communications continue to work across the district.  In this podcast we catch Continue reading

 31 Comments CategoriesLocal Identity, Mildura history

Mildura Brass Band

 November 5, 2023January 10, 2024

At every parade you’ve ever been to, you can be sure that there’s always a Brass Band adding to the atmosphere of the day. Sunraysia has been no exception and Continue reading

 8 Comments CategoriesLocal Identity, Mildura history

Project Hibal

 October 8, 2023January 10, 2024

During the early part of the Cold War, information concerning nuclear testing was top secret. From the early 1960’s, a team working out of the Mildura Airport & Weather Complex, Continue reading

 3 Comments CategoriesLocal Identity, Mildura history

Mildura Day 2023

 June 11, 2023March 6, 2024

Celebrations to mark the signing of the indenture granting land to the Chaffey’s in 1887, were once again held on May 31st for Mildura Day. As part of the event, Continue reading

 5 Comments CategoriesMildura history

Bill Sauer & Sunraysia Footy

 May 28, 2023March 6, 2024

Our guest this week has been informing Sunraysia on the topic of sport for years right up until when he moved to Tasmania in mid 2022. We catch up with Continue reading

 1 Comment CategoriesLocal Identity, Mildura history

Introducing Cal Briant

 April 30, 2023March 6, 2024

Briants TV Sales and Service was a well known business in Mildura. The arrival of television in Sunraysia in 1965 had brought a career change for Cal Briant, who’d arrived Continue reading

 6 Comments CategoriesLocal Identity, Mildura history

A Chat with Brian Hunt

 April 16, 2023March 6, 2024

Part of the Frames of History Project, is interviewing people from the Sunraysia area on camera and archiving their life stories and experiences. Recently Brian Hunt told his story and Continue reading

 4 Comments CategoriesLocal Identity, Mildura history

3MA & STV8 the Early Days

 April 2, 2023April 3, 2023

Isolated from metropolitan media, local radio and television were treasured institutions in years gone by in Mildura and surrounding areas. In this episode, Bruce McLean joins the show, full of Continue reading

 1 Comment CategoriesLocal Identity, Mildura history

The Frank Zaetta Story

 March 5, 2023March 18, 2023

On mantle pieces, in cabinets and albums, photographs from Frank Zaettas’ Studios recall our family history. Weddings groups, family portraits and events from the lives of the people of Sunraysia Continue reading

 5 Comments CategoriesLocal Identity, Mildura history

The Red Cliffs Pumping Station

 February 19, 2023April 16, 2023

Recently there’s been an increased interest in the narrow gauge train line that fed coal to the Red Cliffs Pumping Station. One or two movies have surfaced from collections such Continue reading

 7 Comments CategoriesMildura history, Red Cliffs History, Transport

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