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Victorian drought help ‘not adequate’
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Wendy Lovell has accused the State Government of hoping for rain rather than giving drought-affected Victorian farmers adequate assistance to survive…
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Lane closures to affect Mallee Highway drivers as roads upgraded
SAFETY improvement works on the Mallee Highway from Ouyen to the South Australian border began yesterday and will run across the long weekend. Crews will…
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Experts to discuss Mildura’s city future
IN times of social, economic and environmental change what does the future hold for Australia’s inland cities? The question will be put to a panel…
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Murray-Darling Basin: Have your voice heard at river forum
PUBLIC hearings will be held in Buronga, Wentworth and Darling River communities this month as part of a citizen’s inquiry into the health of the…
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Weilong Winery presses ahead with first crush
THE newly constructed Weilong Winery, near Red Cliffs, came to life with the crushing of its first grapes on Thursday. The bustle of vintage has…
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$1 million splash on the new Mildura Waves
CHANGES are on the way at Mildura Waves. The centre will undergo a $1 million transformation with upgrades to the fitness and change room spaces,…
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Walpeup silo painting for young hero
A GRAINCORP silo on the Mallee Highway at Walpeup will be the first silo to be painted as part of the Mallee Remembrance Silo Art…
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Ali Cupper’s investor drive: Broker could deliver motor sport precinct
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper has called on Victoria’s Tourism Minister Martin Pakula to provide $150,000 in funding to drive Mildura’s motor sports precinct. Ms…
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Funds relief for dry spell: Residents angry at road’s ‘appalling’ condition
WENTWORTH Shire Council has secured $300,000 of NSW Government drought funding for the repair and maintenance of four shire roads, but residents have called for action…
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NSW election candidate proposes new Riverina state
COMMUNITIES in southern and western NSW should secede and create a new Riverina state, according to an independent candidate for the state seat of Murray.…
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Painting hope in river crisis
A LARGE Murray cod, the view of the Murray-Darling junction from an aeroplane and a texture reminding people of the flow of the river. These…
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Another fish kill expected
MENINDEE locals have their “fingers crossed” the fourth fish kill on the lower Darling River since December does not eventuate this week despite warnings from…








