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In the Classroom: Carving up fun
A WATERMELON was all Prep students needed to tune into their five senses at Nichols Point Primary School yesterday. The children got to meet Geoff…
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Slow is safe, says kinder
Speed limits reduced to 40km/h during peak times at childcare centres and kindergartens are what members of the Red Cliffs and Nangiloc Parent Advisory Group…
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Water buy a key option
THE buying of temporary water by the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder was an important measure that could help restore flows in the Darling River, a…
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Fire destroys garage in Merbein
FIREFIGHTERS managed to prevent a blaze that destroyed a garage from engulfing an adjoining house in Merbein today. Crews from Mildura and Merbein fire brigades…
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Mildura MP Ali Cupper to meet with Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews
MILDURA Base Hospital’s management contract, road funding and Mildura Future Ready projects will all be on the agenda when Member for Mildura Ali Cupper meets…
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Wentworth Shire Council to query regional transport report
WENTWORTH Shire Council will consider an updated transport strategy during tomorrow’s meeting after it was slammed for being too “Swan Hill-centric”. The Central Murray Regional…
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Grape year for Australian wine sales
AUSTRALIAN wine sales exceeded production in 2017-18 by an estimated seven million cases (five per cent of production), the greatest margin since 2010-11, according to a…
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Sporty Mildura kids do as they think fit
WHILE the majority of Australian youth are spending a lot of time in front of screens, it’s a different story at Mildura’s CrossFit Motion 136…
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Help inform bushfire safety in the Mallee
THE community is being called upon to help inform strategic bushfire management planning for the Mallee. Strategic bushfire management planning is a multi-agency process that…
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Bio risk constant
VICTORIA’S chief veterinary officer Dr Charles Milne says results released this week by the Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR) show the real…
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Watch for algal spread
CHECKING stock water supplies daily for blue-green algal blooms remains the most effective way of preventing stock deaths, a veterinary has warned. Victoria’s acting chief…
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Churchill Fellowships for new growers
APPLICATIONS are now open for three Hort Innovation funded Churchill Fellowships that will enable recipients to travel the world for four to eight weeks to…










