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Applicant claims crushing objection is on ‘emotional grounds’: Fight gets personal
LANDOWNERS fighting to stop a concrete crusher from re-opening within a kilometre of their Irymple and Koorlong homes have pleaded with councillors to reject Waters…
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Blaze leaves a family homeless
A MERBEIN family has been left homeless after their house was gutted by fire yesterday. Crews from Merbein and Mildura fire brigades were called to…
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Deputy Prime Minister and new Nationals leader Michael McCormack promises to speak up
DEPUTY Prime Minister and new Nationals leader Michael McCormack said he won’t sit quietly in his new position, vowing to be a vocal advocate for…
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Easy to get a taste for mushrooms
MUSHROOM enthusiast Aaron Boyer says mushrooms are easy to grow and and the taste is always delicious.“I’ve been growing mushrooms on waste products such as…
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Care crisis over ‘a minority’
“DON’T tar all aged-care facilities with the same brush,” is the advice of Jacaranda Village chief executive officer Martha Rowe.In light of recent media attention regarding…
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Magistrate: Sheep stealer’s name will be mud
A COWANGIE man who stole sheep and wool from a fellow farmer has been “ostracised by his entire community” over what a magistrate described as…
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Farming: Sprayer shows way
MERBEIN dried fruit growers Stephen and Malcolm Bennett’s autonomous weed sprayer prototype, the Pathfinder, is now able to drive itself up and down the property’s…
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Musical duo return for workshops
IN the lead up to Arts Mildura’s fifth annual Walk Wentworth Sing, free community music workshops are being held next week.Castlemaine musicians Jane Thompson and…
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Fishing: Catching up at the Willow Bend Caravan Park
THE river, the weather and most importantly the people is what has continued to bring back Fay Caldow and Lorraine Sherwood to the Willow Bend…
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A look at low vision
EACH year students from St Joseph’s College visit Vision Australia and learn how they can support people who are blind or have low vision.Vision Australia service…
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Pay a dilemma – MP
MEMBER for Mallee Andrew Broad had a first-hand look at what childcare workers endure daily yesterday, following last month’s strike action that shut hundreds of…
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Call to cut power bills
Australian voters want the nation’s governments to do more to cut power bills, according to a YouGov Galaxy survey.It found 90 per cent of voters…
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