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Court doubles down
A MILDURA father who repeatedly assaulted his 11-year-old son, and told the boy he would be “taken away” if he revealed the abuse, has had…
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Dancing away shyness
WHEN Tahlia Winton first stepped on stage as a child, it was with a great deal of reluctance.“I was a pretty shy, introverted kid, and…
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Attacker avoids jail over knife slash
A MILDURA man who nearly severed another man’s finger over a small debt has avoided being sent to jail.The County Court at Mildura this week…
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Help for club was in mail
MERBEIN Golf Club was in a hole. Declining membership and a poor financial situation had it facing closure.But a community decision to move the Cabarita…
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Play for everyone
RED Cliffs Primary School yesterday inaugurated their new inclusive play garden, a $128,000 structure funded through the Victorian Government’s Inclusive School Fund.A quiet space accessible for…
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No vision for access
MORE could be done to improve Mildura’s accessibility for people with impaired vision and mobility issues.That is the view of local resident Maureen Gibson and her…
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Safety found at hub
FAMILY violence victim survivors in Sunraysia are receiving more informed risk assessments now the region’s new safety hub is open for business, according to the…
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Dress causes video sensation
MILDURA’S own fashion gurus Bianca and Bridgett Roccisano have had their Sienna Rose dress worn on the red carpet at the MTV Video Music Awards…
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It’s a family show
WHEN it comes to country shows in NSW, Wentworth Show “punches well above its weight”.That’s according to junior vice-president of the show’s committee Ashton Cowling,…
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Budding writers team up
A LIFEGUARD unable to swim, a real estate agent on an island, a ghost, a family reunion and a cyclone.These are the ingredients of an…
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Dance hopeful reaches for stars
A SUNRAYSIA dance star will next week fulfil her dream of performing on the international scene.Amy Cottrell will fly to New York to join the…
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It’s hard to keep the faith – Broad
MEMBER for Mallee Andrew Broad says the past week showed the Liberal Party is no better than Labor and he’s concerned the actions of the…












