Business
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Mildura retail property dives as home values go up
COMMERCIAL retail property values are crashing by up to 20 per cent in Mildura CBD as lockdowns and the rising popularity of online shopping take…
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Planner comes home to Sunraysia’s ‘classic old township’
TIM Parker has impeccable planning credentials. Over the past three decades he’s worked on major Adelaide projects such as the Walker Corporation’s 12,000-lot Riverlea development,…
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It’s all happening at SRS Benetook Farm
THERE is a lot happening at SRS Benetook Farm. The Sunraysia Residential Services Inc enterprise has recently opened a general store, installed a jumping pillow…
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Mildura’s economy fights back from COVID-19 hit
MILDURA’S economy has returned to pre-COVID levels despite online shopping remaining a “core issue” for localised recovery. Data supplied by Mildura Regional Development (MRD) showed…
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Mildura’s Grand Hotel business ‘poleaxed’ by COVID lockdowns
ONE of Mildura’s iconic businesses has been “poleaxed” to the point where its owner has feared having to shut its doors for good after the…
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Willow Bend Caravan Park to close for 2022 upgrade
WENTWORTH’s Willow Bend Caravan Park will close early next year to begin its major and long-awaited upgrade. Following consultation with the park’s managers, Wentworth Shire…
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Border confusion reigns as circus prepares to leave town
NEW arrangements for the Sesame Street Circus Spectacular and Sunraysia Football and Netball League (SFNL) senior games, which were set to move across the river…
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Mildura entry points let down town
MILDURA’S key entry points from Melbourne and Adelaide have been labelled “absolutely terrible” amid calls to create a better first impression for visitors to the…
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Message to Mildura: ‘Tough decisions’ needed on mall decline
SHEPPARTON and Ballarat’s mayors have urged Mildura Council and the business community to consider taking a leaf out of their book and revamping the outdated,…
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Mildura CBD plan in place, says Jason Modica
MILDURA Council already has a “clear” CBD direction and Langtree Mall is “not due for more capital expenditure” after receiving a $4.2 million revamp in…
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Business and community tackle the lockdown challenge
VICTORIA’S snap lockdown closed some Sunraysia businesses completely while others had to think on their feet about implementing changes to ensure they would remain open.…
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Irymple Hotel reopens, but not for profit
IRYMPLE Hotel is one of many local businesses throwing its doors back open to the public again on Friday after the easing of restrictions. The…