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  • Pulsing with life

    Pulsing with life

    COMMENT: BERNARD HUMPHREYS Getting the disclaimer out of the way early, I’ve got to say I’ve always been a huge fan of Melbourne. In fact,…

  • Sky-high airfares are a low act

    Sky-high airfares are a low act

    QANTAS has long been taking Mildura passengers for a ride. Take last Sunday when my wife found herself stranded at Melbourne Airport after missing baggage…

  • No help for brave mum

    No help for brave mum

    A FEW months ago, I was contacted by a distressed single mother, who had been looking for a home for her family for well over…

  • The legacy of a legend

    The legacy of a legend

    AFTER the sudden death of Dr Kevin Chambers in 2020, the outpouring of grief in the thousands of social media tributes spoke to his standing…

  • Resilience keeps racing club on track

    Resilience keeps racing club on track

    JARRATT Farley stood knee deep in floodwater and watched a carp swim past the winning post at the Sandilong Park track. He shook his head…

  • Local footy is now on your phone

    Local footy is now on your phone

    LOCAL footy is on your phone from today. Sunraysia Daily will keep you up to date from the first bounce with live scores from the…

  • Nation will hear our questions, but will Dan listen?

    Nation will hear our questions, but will Dan listen?

    ON Monday, ABC discussion show Q&A will be broadcast live from Mildura. Among the top issues to be covered will be the GP shortage and…

  • Airfares shouldn’t be taking us for a ride

    Airfares shouldn’t be taking us for a ride

    CONNECTIVITY is crucial to the health of any region. Which is why the addition of new, cheaper airline services in and out of Mildura through…

  • High price of ‘freedom’ is a cost too great to bear

    High price of ‘freedom’ is a cost too great to bear

    TWELVE days after the Port Arthur massacre, when 35 people were killed by a madman loaded with an AR-15 rifle with a 30-shot magazine and…

  • Playing daze now a thing of the past

    Playing daze now a thing of the past

    A FORMER football teammate of mine was wandering aimlessly around the desalination plant in Wonthaggi when a work colleague approached and asked him if he…

  • Just how safe does the bush have to be?

    Just how safe does the bush have to be?

    AS one of those local people who moved away to the city for work many years ago, I made a habit of recommending to my…

  • You’re the Member for Mallee, not the Member for Millionaires

    You’re the Member for Mallee, not the Member for Millionaires

    FOR someone on the median income in Mallee to deposit $3 million into their super account, they’d need to work for 826 years. No, that…

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