News
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Trees lopped, poisoned on Mildura Council land
SUNRAYSIA residents have been reminded to check with Mildura Rural City Council before either removing or pruning trees that could be on council land, including…
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Big month for big birthdays
A 90th birthday is always worth celebrating, but at Mildura’s Princes Court Homes, having four of the milestones at once would mean putting on a…
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Push for water change
WENTWORTH Shire Council will call for pressure to be applied on the Federal Government to create a national water ombudsman and registry during next month’s…
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Cultural ties get stronger
AN unusual cross-cultural connection is proving a key element to the success of an Aboriginal men’s program at Robinvale.Mallee District Aboriginal Services (MDAS) has operated…
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Water powers clarity vital – NIC
MINISTERIAL powers to restrict upstream irrigators pumping to protect environmental flows must come with “a high level of transparency”, the Murray-Darling Basin Royal Commission has…
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Rain fails the grain
PROMISING rain forecast across the Mallee this week failed to quench grain growers’ thirst for decent falls.Mildura received just 1.6mm on Tuesday and 0.6mm yesterday,…
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Busy bees to battle Mildura fruit fly trees
MILDURA locals can expect a knock at the door from a friendly fruit fly next weekend, as SunAssist volunteers dressed in costume drop off fruit…
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Ball funds stay at home
ALL funds raised at the Mildura Pink Ball and associated events will this year stay local for the first time.More than $300,000 has been raised…
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City leads the Victorian tourist surge
VICTORIA is catching up with NSW when it comes to attracting international tourist dollars.The figures, released by Tourism Research Australia, showed that Victoria experienced a…
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Program seeds the future
THE Dream Seeds team opened the eyes of many Sunraysia Grade 5 and 6 students this week to see qualities they may not have known…
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Red Cliffs soldier settlers wall of honour
THERE are no public memorials in the town to pay tribute to the 700 servicemen who took up settlement blocks after World War I and…
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Don’t increase pokies, Sunraysia anti-problem gambling advocates say
A VICTORIAN Government move to allow more pokies in pubs is the “thin edge of the wedge” that could see greater access to gambling, according…







