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Fears forecast could spell more Darling River fish deaths
An expected cool change over the weekend could cause the same water conditions that led to mass fish deaths in far western NSW. Temperatures in…
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Loved ones get behind lifesaving treatment for cancer patient Gina
MORE than 600 people are expected at a fundraising benefit night for Mildura mother and former school teacher Gina DeAngelis Argiro, who hopes to travel…
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Swan Hill Council ‘passionate’ about Robinvale, mayor says
SWAN Hill Rural City Council mayor Ann Young says the shock exit of two councillors in just under two weeks is not a reflection of…
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Menindee locals call for royal commission into the Murray-Darling Basin
MENINDEE residents have renewed calls for a federal royal commission into the Murray-Darling Basin at a public meeting. Yesterday, town residents, pastoralists, tourism operators and members of…
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Licence lost for 28 months
A DRINK-driver has lost his licence for more than two years after being caught driving under the influence for the second time in two years. …
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Clock ticks for Todd as he attempts Guiness World Record
FOR any athlete, 24 hours straight on a jiu-jitsu mat could be considered a mentally and physically gruelling nightmare. But for 47-year old UK marine…
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Mildura harness racing vet outlines heat measures
AN on-course veterinarian at this week’s Mildura Harness Racing Club’s meeting has moved to allay concerns about the welfare of horses due to extreme heat.…
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Kids to get involved at Pooncarie Field Day
Pooncarie Field Day’s new youth ambassador wants to inject “a breath of fresh air” into the town’s biennial event. Coomealla’s Courtney Watson, who will be…
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Police seek man over petrol theft
POLICE are asking for public assistance to help identify the man pictured. On Tuesday, January 8, a man stole petrol from a Mildura service station. Police said…
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Call for Mildura blood donors
ONE hour of a blood donor’s time could save a life. That’s the message of the Australian Red Cross Blood Service, who are calling on…
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Man spends up with found card
A FAMILY man says he had no explanation for why he went on a spending spree for beer and cigarettes after finding a lost credit…
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Michael McCormack suggests Murray-Darling Basin Plan ‘tweaks’
DEPUTY Prime Minister Michael McCormack believes the Murray-Darling Basin Plan needs to be “tweaked” after mass fish deaths in NSW. The Nationals leader said he…











