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Art grows on the page
THERE is beauty in imperfection, and ageing is part of a natural process we should embrace rather than try to alter.That’s the message conveyed by…
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Flower entries bloom
HUNDREDS of flowers were on display at the annual Sunraysia Garden Club Spring Flower Show at the weekend.From camelias to daffodils, there were plants and…
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Drought hits country show
THE effects of the NSW drought has been felt at this year’s Wentworth Show with entries at the wool pavilion down and the cancellation of…
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Art set to give Merbein a new look
THE town of Merbein is getting behind its main street revamp, with more than 25 volunteers turning out at the weekend to create mosaic artwork…
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Climate must be on agenda
CONSERVATIVES in the Liberal Party and the media must accept the risk posed by climate change when developing energy policy, the Mildura District Liberal branch…
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Sunraysia adventure turns sour
A SCOTTISH backpacker who came to Sunraysia for “adventure and fun” has fled town after her experience with a local hostel left her with “borderline…
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Costa grows kids’ interest
THE opportunities Sunraysia students have to connect to the environment far outweighs anything available to city kids, according to ABC Gardening Australia’s Costa Georgiadis.The popular…
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Home court advantage
A PACKED Hothouse is like having “a sixth man” on the court for Mildura Heat players.With only game one of this grand final series at…
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Football and art collide
IT’S not the most likely combination – art and football, but for Canadian-born Kendra Heil it’s a perfect match.VFLW player Heil was in Mildura this…
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State MPs lobby feds
VICTORIAN Water Minister Lisa Neville has written to her federal counterpart David Littleproud urging him to look at ways environmental water can be traded to…
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Closing the city-country divide
BROADENING the perspectives of Australian students by connecting country schools with their city counterparts, that’s the mission of the NSW City Country Alliance.About 25 school…
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Pride in town history
THERE is something special about having a lane called after your family’s name.Mildura’s Syd Nash, a direct descendant of the Nash bakery and a family…










