Mildura
This renowned regional restaurant is why I still make a 100km detour
Would you drive 100 kilometres out of your way to enjoy an incredible meal? On a recent road trip, the prospect of returning to a regional favourite was too tempting to resist.
- Justine Costigan
One of Australia’s great lost rail journeys is back (with a twist)
It’s been impossible to catch a scheduled passenger rail service to Mildura since 1993. Now a heritage rail operator has filled the gap.
- Tim Richards
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Airline review: Our verdict on Bonza? It’s great
Long may this budget airline fly their purple flag. Great aircraft, excellent staff and a $50 fare. What’s not to love?
- Julietta Jameson
The Murray River, Mildura: Australia's unexpected foodie destination
Where once there might have been cheap Chinese takeaways and Chicko Chiko rolls, now you can hardly move for upmarket wine bars, fancy delis, cool cafes and really good restaurants.
- Steve Meacham
Mildura Marina 4: Weekend Away: Mildura
Getaway for a dozen? Lee Atkinson finds the ideal pad on the new marina at Mildura.
Reflections on a river
Lee Atkinson encounters giant cod and first-class tucker while tracking the mighty Murray by road.
Spotted by locals: Paul Mercurio's Murray region
Renowned foodie Paul Mercurio holidays in his Murray region heartplaces of Swan Hill and Mildura.
- Tim Richards
Mildura Grand Hotel, review: Magic by the Murray
Tired of eating and drinking? Then sit and watch the river go by, writes Jeff Glorfeld.
Paddock to paddle to plate
Justine Costigan discovers how a mighty river, local growers and great food combine to make Mildura a must-see city.
In the swing up the river
Ahead of the Presidents Cup, Craig Tansley discovers a few rounds by the Murray suit him to a tee.