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Hang your fly trap
WITH the latest fruit fly trap rollout nearing completion, residents yet to hang their traps have been urged to do so.Greater Sunraysia Pest Free Area…
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Our firies on alert to help fight state’suncurbed blazes: Call for help
MILDURA firefighters are expected to help crews battle blazes in south-west Victoria today, after hundreds of people were evacuated over the weekend as fires destroyed…
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Beating the carp out of our suffering rivers
EUROPEAN carp (cyprinus carpio) have long been the bane of communities along the length of the Murray River.Numbers have exploded since the mid-1970s, when flooding…
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New play with youth
INDIGENOUS youth are the focus of a statewide gambling prevention program that aims to minimise the harm problem gambling has on the community.The Aboriginal Young…
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A flag to fly each day
FOR almost every occasion, Peter Thompson has a flag for it.On the first day of school he raises his smiley face flag, for Christmas he…
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Looking for a space to share culture
A CULTURAL centre could prevent vulnerable women in the local Vietnamese community from isolation and help others gain a better understanding about one of our…
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Demand for youth work on the ground
A PEAK body representing young Victorians says more youth workers are needed in Mildura to help with the “complex and interlinked” social issues youth are…
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Lighting up the dark side of town
MILDURA CBD businesses are being encouraged to light up the night in a bid to reduce anti-social behaviour and make the area safer for patrons. Local…
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It won’t hurt to ask
PHARMACISTS see a lot in the course of a day.Everything from coughs and colds, to sports injuries, assistance with quitting smoking to pain relief and…
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St Patrick’s Day: Green tradition lives on
OUR Lady of Sacred Heart Primary School Merbein became a sea of green hats, glasses and outfits yesterday as students celebrated St Patrick’s Day.Students enjoyed…
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Eye on overseas dollars
STRONGER marketing of tourism experiences in Sunraysia’s national parks and natural attractions could be the key to boosting international tourist dollars in our region.It’s comes…
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Nine months for ‘bizarre’ knife trap
A MILDURA Magistrate has sentenced a man to nine months behind bars after what he described as “bizarre offending” when the accused set a trap…
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