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Victorian Water Minister backs Murray Darling Freshwater Research Centre
VICTORIA’S Water Minister says it would be worth the Federal Government’s while to help the Centre for Freshwater Ecosystems’ Mildura laboratory stay open.During a visit…
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PHOTOS, VIDEO: Merbein Community Rodeo 2018
The Merbein Community Rodeo was held Saturday night, drawing 70 competitors and a crowd of more than 2000. Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content.
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Research into vote barriers
VOTING at election time is complicated enough for most people but for locals living with an intellectual disability it can be a process that feels…
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Choir in tune with times
A CHOIR open to all ages and abilities is only weeks away from starting in Mildura.The With One Voice Mildura Choir steering committee has been…
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Victorian Government draft guidelines leave solar decision up to councils
THE responsibility of local government to assess planning permit applications for solar farms has been reinforced by draft guidelines released by the State Government yesterday. Clarity…
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Wetland fire cause unknown
A SECTION of wetland next to Mildura Base Hospital caught alight yesterday afternoon with flames and a thick cloud of smoke billowing from the area…
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Clarity on solar farm plans
POWERVAULT director Steve Timmis says draft solar planning guidelines released by the State Government yesterday will “weigh favourably” towards his solar developments if he takes…
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Knowledge put to test
WITH Year 12 exams only weeks away, many Sunraysia students took advantage of VCE revision lectures at the weekend.Students heard from some of the best…
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Farming: Young innovators leading the way
THE Grains Research and Development Corporation’s investment in young innovators, researchers and scientists continues to produce win-win outcomes.The GRDC’s sponsorship of the Science and Innovation…
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Farming: Crop worth recording
GRAIN growers who this year cut moisture-stressed and frost-affected crops for hay and silage are advised to record their crop management strategies and the outcomes…
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Farming: Farm Household Allowance panel seeks local views
THE Farm Household Allowance (FHA) independent review panel will hold a face-to-face consultation in Mildura this month to get farmers’ views on accessing the payment.The…
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Farming: New state-of-art centre a boon for farmers
A WORLD-leading crop research centre in South Australia will boost prosperity for farmers.Australian Grain Technologies’ (AGT) Southern Crop Breeding Centre, which features a state-of-the-art greenhouse…











