Travel
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Slow train seeks more stops
PLANNING is underway on how the Wentworth region could be incorporated into future slow train visitor packages. The volunteer group at 707 Operations provided two…
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Just the e-ticket
PEOPLE travelling with V/Line will soon be able to access electronic tickets. Passengers will be provided an option when making a reservation for a long-distance…
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Train and road delays to and from Melbourne
COMMUTERS on public transport to and from Melbourne are being urged to allow an extra hour for their journeys ahead of trackwork and disruptions this…
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Mildura tourism train interest chugs along
SLOW Rail Journeys’ Vinelander train returned to Sunraysia on Friday, after a well-patronised six-day slow train ride in mid-June. A total of 151 passengers took…
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Effort to save airline ongoing
ADMINISTRATORS have praised Mildura residents for continuing to travel with Rex while the airlines’ financial and fleet-maintenance woes are sorted out. Regional routes with the…
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Week seeks to avoid train pain
IT’S Rail Safety Week and as part of the annual awareness campaign Victorian authorities are aiming to get people to be more aware around trains…
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Mildura tourism campaign’s tropic of debate
MILDURA’S new celebrity ambassador has defended the Tropical North Victoria tourism campaign’s use of the word tropical. The slogan hit a nerve with some locals…
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Welcome to Tropical North Victoria
THE biggest tourism campaign in the region’s history has kicked off. Mildura will be rebranded as Tropical North Victoria, and popular Australian actor Shane Jacobson…
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Rex regional routes safe ‘for now’
THERE is no indication that Rex Airlines will cease its domestic operations following the collapse of flights between capital cities, according to Mildura Airport chief…
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Mildura airport numbers take off
MILDURA Airport welcomed an extra 35,200 passengers in the year to April compared to the previous 12 months. Data from the Bureau of Infrastructure and…
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Mildura passenger rail 15 years away, group says
A GROUP advocating for sustainable rail solutions for public transport in Victoria has suggested Mildura passenger rail could only be restored from 2041, at the…
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Bittersweet end for Bonza workers
CREDITORS for budget airline Bonza have voted to liquidate the company, giving workers access to the Federal Government’s Fair Entitlements Guarantee scheme. However, the Transport…
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