Trail of Lights puts Tropical North Victoria into tourism spotlight Published on 26 March 2025 Fresh on the heels of one of Australia’s most successful tourism campaigns, Mildura, the capital of Tropical North Victoria, has taken centre stage again as the setting for Australia’s newest and arguably most unique tourism experience following the official opening of the eagerly anticipated Trail of Lights last night. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Rewards Program returns to celebrate region’s top recyclers Published on 25 March 2025 Mildura Rural City Council’s popular Recycling Rewards program is returning in 2025, offering locals the chance to win a special prize pack simply for using their kerbside bins correctly. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Mildura Landfill is now accepting eligible bags for bagMUSTER Published on 24 March 2025 Mildura Rural City Council is now an official participant in the bagMUSTER program - a national initiative aimed at helping the agricultural industry recycle single-use polypropylene (PP) plastic bags. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Nature Strip Showdown returns to showcase best nature strips Published on 14 March 2025 Mildura Rural City Council is once again partnering with Greening Mildura to find out who has the best nature strips in our region! Tagged as: , Media Releases
MAC set to offer early Bruce Munro experience ahead of Trail of Lights Published on 13 March 2025 Mildura Arts Centre (MAC) has launched internationally-renowned artist Bruce Munro’s new exhibition Time and Place ahead of the eagerly anticipated opening of the artist’s Trail of Lights on Lock Island next month. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Back-to-back national speedway titles to drive major tourism boost Published on 06 March 2025 Australia’s quickest Wingless Sprint speedway drivers will converge on Mildura for two consecutive weekends of the very best Wingless Sprint racing in the country, drawing thousands of visitors to the region. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Potential change to how Council’s rates and revenue are collected Published on 28 February 2025 Mildura Rural City Council residents are being asked to provide feedback on proposed changes to Council’s Revenue and Rating plan, which is aimed at ensuring rates are collected as fairly and equitably as possible across the community. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Breakthrough to improve safety at notorious Deakin Avenue intersection Published on 27 February 2025 Mildura Rural City Council has welcomed today’s breakthrough announcement by the Australian Government of funding to install traffic lights at the intersection of Deakin Avenue and Sixteenth Street. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Third instalment rates reminder 2025 Published on 21 February 2025 Residents who have elected to pay their rates in instalments still have a week left to make their latest payment, which is due on Friday, 28 February. Tagged as: , Media Releases
New attraction to keep Nowingi Place playground ‘pumping’ Published on 19 February 2025 Work has started on a new 55-metre pump track in the latest of a suite of upgrades to the popular Nowingi Place playground area. Tagged as: , Media Releases