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Murray River’s majesty set for big season
A DOCUMENTARY featuring the journey of two Australian adventurers and their companion dogs kayaking the entire length of the Murray River will be premiered in…
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Labor promises higher pay
BILL Shorten is flagging higher pay for early childhood workers after already promising to give 700,000 Australian children more preschool hours.As early childhood educators are…
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Doubts over honey study
SUNRAYSIA apiarists Jon Williams and Trevor Monson have expressed their “scepticism” following a Macquarie University study revealing almost one if five samples of Australian honey…
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Stern jail warning for teen repeat offender
A MAGISTRATE has warned a teenager, who contacted and abused his autistic victim 178 times in eight hours, that if he continued his pattern of…
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Janet Rice to head Greens forum
VICTORIAN Greens Senator Janet Rice is keen to speak to locals about Mildura Base Hospital and passenger rail during her visit to Mildura next week. The…
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Report dry on Menindee
AN INDEPENDENT due diligence report on a contentious overhaul of the Menindee Lakes found the project’s business case failed to explain how key elements of…
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Pooling votes: Mildura Councillor Min Poole puts hand up to be mayor
COUNCILLOR Min Poole says she will throw her hat in the ring for the council’s top position, with a month to go until the Mildura…
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Riders saddle up for Merbein Rodeo
BECOMING a bull rider was a rite of passage for Sam Woodall and Jaspar Bowman.Woodall, a third-generation bull rider and current Australian Rodeo Council Open…
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Grave error: Family’s pain pours out in courtroom
THE burial of the late Peter William White began like any other, with an approach from family members to take care of the funeral of…
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Mildura secures van meet
MILDURA has secured yet another huge car show anticipated to put the city on the international stage. The Australian Van Nationals, a niche event which started…
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Country boy’s dance video hit
A YOUNG Victorian farmer’s video showcasing his best dance moves on a Mallee dirt track has reached more than 1.4 million views.Shaun Jeffrey was on…
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Rate hike for tip disposal
BURONGA landfill users will be slugged a 112 per cent fee increase for disposing concrete following a decision at Wednesday’s Wentworth Shire Council meeting. Shire councillors…










