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  • Mallee MP Andrew Broad slams Ali Cupper over safe seat comments

    Mallee MP Andrew Broad slams Ali Cupper over safe seat comments

    MEMBER for Mallee Andrew Broad has taken a swipe at councillor Ali Cupper, saying she has “no qualifications to be a political commentator”. It followed Cr…

  • Farming: Nuts for almond yield

    Farming: Nuts for almond yield

    ALMOND growers across north-west Victoria expect crop tonnage to remain similar, if not up, on last year.Despite concerns the frost that hit Sunraysia last September…

  • Faster power push

    SUNRAYSIA residents may soon have an ­answer about how to move into a new home faster as the Victorian Government questions the state’s electricity distribution…

  • State opens environment grants for volunteers

    ENVIRONMENTAL groups across Sunraysia have the opportunity to bid for grants of up to $20,000.The grants are available to Landcare, friends groups and other environment…

  • Farming: Taylors Wines receive prestigious award

    FRANCE, known as the birthplace of Cabernet Sauvignon, has crowned a South Australian winery with the title of World’s Best Cabernet.Family-owned, Clare Valley winery Taylors…

  • Jail not the answer – defence

    Jail not the answer – defence

    A MILDURA man convicted of people smuggling, after trying to help Iraqi refugees enter Australia by boat, suffers from depression and will struggle in jail,…

  • Farming: Investment boost

    WINE regions across Australia stand to benefit from a $7.4 million investment boost for 21 international wine tourism projects, including $2.8 million from the International…

  • Farming: New committee representative

    Farming: New committee representative

    REPRESENTATION of the winegrape sector on the Agriculture Consultative Committee (AgCC) has been broadened with the appointment of Murray Valley Winegrowers executive officer Mike Stone.He joins…

  • Birdwoodton solar plan goes to council after objections

    Birdwoodton solar plan goes to council after objections

    A MILDURA Council meeting will decide the fate of a proposed solar farm in Birdwoodton after 25 objections were made against issuing a planning permit. Last…

  • Support for Zoe

    Support for Zoe

    ZOE Support will continue its work with young mothers in the region, after $240,000 funding was announced by the William Buckland Foundation.The surprise announcement came…

  • Labor to support Federal Government’s basin plan amendment

    Labor to support Federal Government’s basin plan amendment

    FEDERAL Water Minister David Littleproud has hailed an agreement with Labor to ensure an amendment to the Murray-Darling Basin Plan can pass the Senate today,…

  • Another big budget snub looms for Mildura

    Another big budget snub looms for Mildura

    MILDURA should not expect a Mildura Future Ready funding announcement when the Federal Government hands down its 2018-19 budget tonight, says Member for Mallee Andrew…

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