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Making the jump from the track
WHAT first strikes observers about Pip Durban’s thoroughbred gelding Doubtless – also known as “Barney” – is his height and athletic build.It’s because Barney was…
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Morning tea donors help meet cancer’s cost
AS anyone who has gone through it will tell you, cancer is not only a devastating illness, it’s a costly one.Sunraysia Cancer Resources Centre aims…
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Down the years: Churchill wedding captures the Commonwealth’s heart the Commonwealth’s heart
100 years agoOLIVE OIL: Mildura is firmly bound to the dried grape industry but there are side industries of importance like the little olive oil…
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Bag it this month, says Anthony Cirillo
SUNRAYSIA residents are being challenged to ditch single-use plastic this month as it was revealed six tonnes of the material is sent to Mildura Landfill…
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Early detection and treatment the key
EARLY detection and treatment of all types of diabetes is the focus of this year’s National Diabetes Week campaign “It’s About Time”. About 6.6 per cent…
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Firefighters issue warning over bonfires
LOCAL firefighters are reminding residents to stay safe when having backyard fires after they were called to an incident in Irymple on Monday night. Crews from…
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Eyes gazing to the skies
THE longest lunar eclipse of the 21st century is only a few weeks away, and it’s not the only special event occurring in the sky…
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Crafting weaves its popularity
DUE to popular demand, CraftAlive is coming back to Mildura this weekend.Now in its 28th year, CraftAlive is Australia’s largest craft event series, featuring both…
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Calder Highway rubbish: No end in sight for litter woes
VICROADS has not indicated whether it will take direct action to address continued littering on the Calder Highway between Red Cliffs and Irymple. On Saturday, a…
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WonderFest is code for winter fun
FROM learning ukulele to getting hands-on with reptiles, the Winter WonderFest had something for everyone.The one-day school holiday program was developed by Mallee Kids WonderFest…
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Get on board: $10 million grant from Federal Government a great first step
MILDURA Rural City Council will ramp up pressure on the State Government to make a cash commitment to the Mildura Future Ready Project (MFR), as…
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$10 million indoor sports boost: Federal Government set to make major Mildura South announcement
THE Federal Government is expected to today announce $10 million towards building a new basketball stadium in Mildura.Minister for Regional Development, John McVeigh, will join…










