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Sunraysia adventure turned sour for Scottish backpacker
WHEN Scottish backpacker Kerri Gray came to Sunraysia, she was hoping for an “Aussie adventure” in regional Victoria. Instead, she claims she and other young,…
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Case dismissed: Brandon Osborn sentence could go to High Court
THE killer of Mildura domestic violence campaigner Karen Belej could face a High Court challenge after the Victorian Court of Appeal yesterday decided against increasing…
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A family’s heartbreak
THE family of Karen Belej, who was shot to death by boyfriend Brandon Osborn, says it is “deeply disappointed” at yesterday’s Court of Appeal decision…
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Woodsies heist: appeal dropped
A WOMAN convicted and jailed over a heist on popular Sunraysia tourist destination Woodsies Gem Shop has abandoned an appeal against her sentence.Naomi Louise Bullock,…
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Mildura ‘shut for business’, PowerVault claims: Dark day for solar
POWERVAULT director Steve Timmis says he feels the company is no longer welcome in Mildura after Wednesday’s decision by Mildura Council to knock back its…
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Mallee is ‘ripe to burn’
THE CFA is considering introducing fire restrictions in the Mallee as soon as early October due to dry and windy conditions which are “ripe to…
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Life turns around, court told
A WOMAN who assaulted police and failed to complete the resulting community corrections order has since turned her life around, a court has been told.The…
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A hairy challenge
FOR one of his first lead roles in a musical, Irymple performer Brent Sullivan went as far as growing a beard – also a first.The…
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Flower power on show
IF you flaunt your liliums, you’ve got a good chance of turning the judges’ heads at this weekend’s Sunraysia Garden Club Spring Flower Show.“They always…
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Help in a time of great crisis
IRYMPLE’S Tony Capogreco said his wife Teresa’s breast cancer diagnosis in 2016 changed the dynamics of their family.Tony started going to the Supporting Blokes Group…
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Asking for a rail promise
MAYOR Mark Eckel says Mildura should be given a full state election commitment to passenger rail’s restoration if more than $200 million in state funding…
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Police link second teen to robbery
A SECOND Dareton teenager wanted in relation to an armed robbery of an Irymple service station has been arrested in breach of parole.The youth was…








