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Piece of art for Red Cliffs Peace Walk
PEACE will soon have a permanent location in Red Cliffs with a special mosaic and walk to be unveiled on Remembrance Day which this year…
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Mildura Alcheringa Pony Club celebrates
MILDURA Alcheringa Pony Club past and present members have been invited to attend the club’s 40th birthday celebration next month.Since its official registration in 1978,…
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Murray-Darling Basin Plan anger over short meeting notice
FARMERS aren’t happy with the short notice they’ve been given to have their say on a crucial socio-economic test that will determine future water recovery…
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Bendigo man’s run for drought funds
RUNNING 1000km in 29 days to raise funds for drought-stricken farmers – that’s the crazy challenge taken up by Bendigo’s Joel Bertoncini.Starting his journey at…
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Pools’ new waves forward
ALIGNED Leisure has unveiled its grand plan for Mildura Waves will focus on connecting the community when it takes over the centre’s management from Belgravia…
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Mildura Show: Crowd set for finale
THOUSANDS of people are expected to fill the Mildura Showgrounds grandstand tonight for the 71st Mildura Show’s traditional fireworks finale.Mildura’s greatest annual event attracts people…
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Push to have Minister for Rural Victoria
MAYOR Mark Eckel has called on Regional Cities Victoria to back a push by Rural Councils Victoria for a dedicated Minister for Rural Victoria. Cr Eckel…
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New tech to power Ouyen’s Kiamal Solar Farm
THE construction phase of what is expected to become Victoria’s largest solar power plant is set to start in Ouyen in the coming weeks.The first…
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A smashing time for avos
QUALITY over quantity is the aim of the game this avocado season.Robinvale avocado grower Peter MacIntosh is just finishing harvesting his fruit and, despite lighter…
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Murray-Darling Basin Plan: Victorian growers could lose out
RED Cliffs irrigator Bill McClumpha says Sunraysia growers would lose if money for on-farm upgrades under the basin plan isn’t made available in Victoria.Basin water…
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Mildura talk to make a big change on body confidence
FOR the first time a Champions for Change workshop ran by the Butterfly Foundation has been held in Mildura.On Thursday, Grade 6 to Year 8…
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Equality matters in family violence reporting
THE media has a vital role to play in changing the narrative around gendered violence and Fairfax journalist Jane Gilmore is calling us out.With a…













