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Jeff’s legacy blossoms
JEFF Kennett courts controversy wherever he goes.But across the border, the former Victorian premier was welcomed with open arms when he visited the Australian Inland…
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Cost case put for Far West residents
WENTWORTH Shire residents could be eligible for a raft of concessions to deal with rising cost pressures under a plan put forward by the Western…
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Italians to celebrate San Rocco
ABOUT 500 devotees from Sunraysia and beyond will celebrate San Rocco festival in Buronga this weekend, continuing a tradition that started centuries ago in Italy.The…
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Over 50s stay in step
THE recipe for successfully completing the 10,000 Steps Challenge is simple – it’s about mixing motivation, social interaction and doing something “a little different” every…
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View through a mask
THERE was an element of mystery at the Sunraysia VIEW Club’s ninth birthday lunch yesterday.Members were a little harder to identify than usual, most dressing…
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Two go for trial: ‘Not guilty’ pleas on manslaughter counts
TWO men charged over the death of 77-year-old Graham Barnes, who was assaulted outside his Mildura home last year, have pleaded not guilty to manslaughter.Jacob…
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Convicts of history
THE Royal Australian Mint roadshow stopped in Mildura this week, bringing with it a piece of Australia’s heritage.The national Rascals and Ratbags tour marks 150…
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Hopes with Ley to save clinic
THE Medical Board of Australia has responded to claims by Wentworth Shire Council and One Health Buronga that guideline changes around the supervision of internationally…
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Future takes shape
AFTER 22 months of “stress” and “a rocky road” since the 2016 Remembrance Day storm, plans are finally locked in for new $1.2 million facilities…
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Anger at Mildura South abattoir, council to probe permit conditions
A PLANNING consultant representing concerned residents near the Mildura South abattoir site has called on Mildura Council to shut it down amid claims it is operating…
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Trucks heading north, loaded with hope
A CONVOY of trucks filled with more than $15,000 worth of hay bales, fresh water and grocery items is expected to provide drought-striken Pooncarie farmers…
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Man charged over Gol Gol stabbing death
A MAN, charged with the murder of his father in Gol Gol, made no application for bail when he faced Broken Hill Local Court yesterday…











