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Top of the vine for Irymple grower
IRYMPLE grower Peter Melton was the big winner in the Dried Fruit Quality Awards announced at the Mildura Field Days at the weekend.Following the ideal…
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Man fails in court release bid
A YOUNG man has failed in his plea to be released from custody after he allegedly threatened to kill a 15-year-old girl with a pair…
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Quality Australian wheat in high demand
TAIWAN could emerge as a significant market for Australian wheat, as awareness of the quality of Aussie grain grows among local flour millers.Currently, Taiwan averages…
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Airport ID checks justified, boss says
Stopping would-be terrorists planning attacks at Australian airports justifies giving police fresh powers to demand traveller identification, the head of Home Affairs believes.Home Affairs boss…
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Factors hurting teens: Suicidal behaviour linked to bullying, abuse and broken homes
POOR sleep, bullying, sexual abuse and living in a single parent home have been identified as common risk factors for suicidal behaviour among Australian adolescents.Researchers…
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Gol Gol grower moves into Mallee Sustainable Farming chair
MALLEE Sustainable Farming (MSF) yesterday announced Gol Gol grain grower Daniel Linklater would succeed outgoing chairman Ian Hastings.Mr Hastings, also the former president of VFF…
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Count Glenn Milne out: Councillor not running at state election
MILDURA councillor Glenn Milne says state election voters need to think about who can best represent them for “the full four years”, but he has…
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Peter Crisp says ‘back me in’: Mildura MP stands by track record ahead of election fight
MEMBER for Mildura Peter Crisp has vowed to contest the state election on a platform of building on a record of “delivering for all of…
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Wentworth Shire to share the rate hit
WENTWORTH Shire ratepayers will be hit with a proposed maximum rate rise of 2.3 per cent and a 3 per cent increase to water and…
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Growers hold the line: Push for fresh fruit fly vote
FRUIT growers in Sunraysia are being urged to continue to support the region’s pest-free area body until a new vote of growers can be organised.A…
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Meet Aussie Stacey Lewis
CANADIAN expat Stacey Lewis was one of eight people from five different countries to become an Australian citizen at a Mildura citizenship ceremony this month.Mildura’s…
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MP: Water plan is too difficult
EVEN $1.5 billion is unlikely to be enough to recover 450GL of additional water for the environment under the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, a Nationals MP…
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