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Visitors pumped for Psyche Bend PumpingStation ‘Running Day’
THE Psyche Bend Pumping Station proved to be a popular attraction among visitors and locals on New Year’s Day. Almost 300 people had visited by…
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New year, new me as gym fans get healthy
SUNRAYSIA residents looking to start 2019 off on a healthy foot haven’t let the hot weather stand in their way. It’s that time of year…
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Generations of love
WHEN Carmela Natale moved to Robinvale from Italy in 1953, her immediate family in Australia consisted of only her husband and two children. She never…
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Rebuild countdown for Red Cliffs boardwalk
RED CLIFFS’ iconic boardwalk will be open to the public in less than 12 months, with the current structure to be dismantled next month in…
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Supply meets high demand for irrigation water in Sunraysia
SCORCHING heat has created huge demand for irrigation water in Sunraysia but authorities remain confident there will be no shortfall in delivery this summer. Vacant…
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Full speed ahead for kids’ surgery at Mildura Base Hospital
HOSPITALS can be intimidating places for adults, so it’s easy to see why they can be downright terrifying for children. But Mildura Base Hospital has…
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Sunraysia’s top baby names of 2018 revealed
HARPER and Xavier will rule Sunraysia’s schools in the coming years, with the two names our most popular for newborns in 2018. Data from birth…
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Fireworks shock at Swan Hill New Year’s Eve event
New Year’s Eve celebrations in Swan Hill took a dramatic turn when a wayward firework is believed to have ignited a blaze on the banks…
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Bunch of reasons to smile with table grapes almost ready to be picked
IRYMPLE South table grape grower Greg Milner expects the first bunch of Menindee and flame varieties to be picked as early as next week. He…
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Down the years: River level falls amid calls for action by governments
100 years ago EUROPEAN NEWS: Influenza is steadily waning. The daily death toll in London is 154, compared with 942 a month ago. The total…
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Mildura hospital and ambos kept busy
PARAMEDICS and Mildura Base Hospital’s emergency department were kept on their toes on New Year’s Eve as some revellers consumed one too many beverages and…
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Snakes alive … near the Mildura CBD
IF you think you’re safe from snakes in residential areas of Mildura, think again. A deadly eastern brown snake was found by Mildura snake catcher…












