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The foundation stone set in this building at Mildura Senior College (formally MHS) in 1891, heralded the start of a

In this episode we explore another well known family name connected with retail in Mildura, when we chat to Andrew

Early in June, towns across the Millewa will celebrate one hundred years since first settlement. Established from around 1925, people

By the early sixties, the once vibrant river trade had faded on the Murray and boats sat idle in locations

The Hammerton name has always been aligned with trust and integrity, having operated jewellery shops for four generations. In this

On July 22, 1973 the PS Pevensey departed Mildura under her own steam after having sat idle for many years

It’s great to meet an authority on a topic and in this episode you’re going to get a chance to

Many kids want to be a fireman when they grow up. Our guest in this episode Peter Bishop, did exactly

After a five year break, the Wentworth Junction Rally was held at the start of July and attracted a record

After many years of research and the discovery of historical documents locked away in a fireproof safe, a new book

As part of the Chaffey Festival 2024 events, historian Bob Walton along side Jaimie Duncan from Mildura Arts Centre, conducted

When it come to the history of the arts in Sunraysia, one name stands out, Tom McCullough, now retired and

Coomealla was first surveyed by the NSW Government around 1920 following the success of similar land developments in nearby areas

A few weeks ago we published a video clip from 1993 which featured Chaffey Secondary College, formally Mildura Tech School.

When it comes to Hotels Mildura is unusual, having only two established pubs. Alongside them are three Members Clubs which

Our guest on the podcast this week served the community all of his working life. Bruce Weir started work at

Local man Bob Kovac has spent his entire working life in Sunraysia, making sure that TV and other communications continue

At every parade you’ve ever been to, you can be sure that there’s always a Brass Band adding to the

During the early part of the Cold War, information concerning nuclear testing was top secret. From the early 1960’s, a

Beyond the irrigation settlements of Sunraysia, north of the Murray and alongside the Darling, land was opened up and developed

For decades many forms of entertainment across the Sunraysia district have relied on Des Tobin for his skill in delivering

Celebrations to mark the signing of the indenture granting land to the Chaffey’s in 1887, were once again held on

Our guest this week has been informing Sunraysia on the topic of sport for years right up until when he

As the Chaffey Brothers set about clearing the land to develop the Mildura Colony, they were able to employee the