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Postal delivery complaints hit 1 million
Australia Post has been told to make it easier for customers to lodge complaints online after the Commonwealth Ombudsman identified persistent delivery issues.The ombudsman has…
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A ‘first-class’ weekend
SUNRAYSIA’S Easter long weekend has been labelled bigger and better than previous years. Mildura Regional Development (MRD) chair Paul Gibbens said Mildura needed to attract more…
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Eckel: Mildura needs to back the big ticket events
MILDURA Mayor Mark Eckel hopes to see a packed City Oval for the Nitro Circus Next Level Tour on Saturday.Cr Eckel said Mildura Council was desperate to attract…
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Mildura weather likely to go into ‘neutral’ as rainfall wait continues
AFTER a warmer than normal start to autumn, the outlook for Mildura temperatures and rainfall in coming months is “neutral” – just as likely to…
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Mildura Newcomers Club marks 40-year milestone
INITIALLY restricted to stay-at-home women, the Mildura Newcomers Club has evolved over its 40 years of existence but its main purpose has remained.“It’s primarily a…
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Grooving into holidays with dance lessons
CHILDREN got their groove on today at Mildura Central for the first of many Little Groovers Mildura dance lessons this week.Little Groovers Mildura kicked off…
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Continued low interest rates a boost for Sunraysia homeowners
SUSTAINED low interest rates have helped drive activity in Sunraysia’s real estate market and provided a boost for homeowners.But those taking on home loans have…
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Mildura man sentenced to five years for vile assault: Creep jailed
A MILDURA man has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy, with a psychologist’s report stating he was “likely to…
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Get up and move about: Doctors not prescribing enough exercise
Doctors don’t prescribe enough exercise to patients despite all the evidence showing its benefits in fighting illness, according to experts.A doctor’s own attitude towards physical activity…
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Try this for size
AN IRYMPLE fruit grower was stunned this summer when he began unearthing giant watermelons from his personal fruit and vegie patch.While he had produced big…
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Henderson College Easter bonnet parade a hit with kids
ABOUT 100 primary school students from Henderson College paraded with their hand-made Easter hats last Thursday.From fluffy hats representing Easter rabbits to spangled hats flanked…
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Organics keep growing
GROWING organic produce has been GMP Farms owners Marion and Geoff Peters’ passion for more than 20 years.Their farm comprises 40 hectares of land, with…












