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  • Maximising the potential of all Victorian children

    Maximising the potential of all Victorian children

    By Teresa Jayet, Chief Executive Officer – Mallee Family Care WE urge the Victorian Government to take immediate action in adopting the critical recommendations outlined in the…

  • Leadership, youth and diversity

    Leadership, youth and diversity

    Cr Helen Healy – Mayor Mildura Rural City Council AS we embark on our new term as councillors, I want to talk about leadership, what it…

  • Ridley: It’s not easy being green

    Ridley: It’s not easy being green

    DURING the past few weeks I have been speaking with a work colleague about his teenage son and how he had been enjoying his first…

  • Wenty must be GOAT

    Wenty must be GOAT

    WHERE do the current Wentworth A Graders rank among the best ever Sunraysia netball teams? It’s the great debate that was sparked by Australian men’s…

  • Round of chances missed

    Round of chances missed

    JUST past the halfway mark of the season a few opportunities to separate from the pack were missed over the weekend, in particular by Mildura…

  • Two sides to breach story

    Two sides to breach story

    VOLUNTEERS are the lifeblood of local football and netball clubs all across the country. This is why I completely understand the sentiment of Irymple’s disappointment…

  • Australia can make use of its strengths in solar and wind resources, as well as critical minerals, to create new industries

    Australia can make use of its strengths in solar and wind resources, as well as critical minerals, to create new industries

    By Madeline Taylor Senior lecturer, Macquarie University RIGHT now, there’s a global race underway. The goal: bring back manufacturing and energy jobs as the energy…

  • MP’s comments crossed the line

    MP’s comments crossed the line

    ANALYSIS Michael DiFabrizio PRESSURING election officials isn’t the kind of thing you’d expect from an Australian politician. Let alone from one of our local members…

  • Alan Joyce, this is your Mildura legacy

    Alan Joyce, this is your Mildura legacy

    ANALYSIS – Michael DiFabrizio MORE expensive flights, less reliable service and substantially more cancellations. These were Alan Joyce’s gifts to Mildura during his time as Qantas…

  • Benham’s cheap flights claim is hot air

    Benham’s cheap flights claim is hot air

    ANALYSIS: AN election commitment for capped-price flights between Mildura and Melbourne has been delivered “in a round-about way”, according to the Member for Mildura. Jade…

  • Everyone wins – now eyes back on the finals

    Everyone wins – now eyes back on the finals

    THE last two weeks have been huge with regards to the decisions the SFNL board have had to make about the grand final venue. Thankfully,…

  • NSW must enforce water meter rule

    NSW must enforce water meter rule

    The NSW Select Committee on Floodplain Harvesting released its findings this week, and the realities are hard to ignore. Floodplain harvesting causes significant economic, social,…

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