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Drug addict receives bail, requests appeal
A DRUG trafficker has been released on appeal bail despite strong opposition from police who fear he will re-offend to support his $1000-a-week ice habit. Chris…
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Ambos praise residents for safety during heatwave
AMBULANCE Victoria has praised the responsible behaviour of residents with temperatures hovering around the 40C mark or above over the past eight days. Not since…
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Fish death watch: locals, politicians and media converge on Menindee ready for another fish kill
MANAGEMENT of the Menindee Lakes is more responsible than drought for the deaths of native fish, according to a report to be released today. Think…
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Sunraysia Dux Bronte Brown proves top of the class
SUNRAYSIA Dux Bronte Brown has never been so close to achieving her dream of becoming a doctor. The bright 18-year-old obtained an almost perfect ATAR score…
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Murray River Organics lifts dried fruit prices for growers
SUNRAYSIA dried fruit growers are set to benefit from Murray River Organics (MRO) offering a 25 per cent price increase this year. The ASX-listed business…
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Menindee peers into its dying Darling
IT’S early morning at Menindee and a few anxious onlookers are peering into the green waters of the Darling River, fearing the worst. Graeme McCrabb…
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Joyce’s unbridled passion
THERE was nothing Joyce Threthewey liked better than being surrounded by her horses. In the late 1990s she accompanied a friend to breed her mare…
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How to run your air conditioner effectively in Sunraysia’s heat
DOES your house have a dark-coloured roof? If so, be sure you’re using your reverse-cycle airconditioning unit correctly or you might be headed for trouble…
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Circus comes to town
THE Mildura City Heart holiday program ended yesterday with a fun circus activity. Children learnt to master the art of juggling with Sue Blakey and…
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Mystical world unravelled for young imaginations
HOW would your child like to be a mermaid for the afternoon? A Mystical Mermaid workshop being offered in Mildura for children as young as…
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On the Run on the go: Mildura Council’s rejection to service station overruled in VCAT
AN On The Run (OTR) service station will be built on the corner of Fifteenth Street and Deakin Avenue after VCAT overruled Mildura Council’s decision…
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Music program proves a hit for all generations
A PILOT program designed to connect different generations through music has been such a success it will be expanded this year. Generations Music Together is…













