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Value lost on roads
NEW research on rural roads funded by AgriFuture Australia highlighted the need for a national approach to assess agricultural road use.According to the report, the…
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Science gets down and dirty
A NEW regional research agronomist (RRA) will be digging into Sunraysia soils to find out how they well they support grain crops.Audrey Delahunty will be…
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Council faces leak dilemma
A RATEPAYER has disputed a water account with Wentworth Shire Council after he was sent a bill for more than $9000. Council will tonight decide whether…
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Teaching the best
ENROLMENTS in teaching degrees, including at Mildura’s La Trobe University campus, have significantly dropped this year, with many potential students failing to meet the increased…
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Any exercise helps
Light physical activity of any kind can significantly reduce an older person’s risk of death, according to new research.Current advice recommends accumulating at least 150…
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Teen’s Krazy adventure
RED Cliffs teenager Ashton Thomson has conquered Mt Kosciuszko.The 13-year-old at the weekend took part in the Cerebral Palsy Alliance’s Krazy Kosci Klimb, an 18.4km…
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Plan targets elder abuse
The mistreatment of older Australians will no longer be “someone else’s problem” as Attorney-General Christian Porter announces a national plan to stamp out elder abuse.Commonwealth…
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Reformer sets tests to improve
THREE schools in Sunraysia this week benefited from the expertise of renowned Canadian educator Dr Mary Jean Gallagher.The education expert, who works as an advisor…
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Drunk hit ‘no excuse’
MILDURA police acting Inspector Dan Hilton has warned revellers “alcohol is not a defence” when it comes to a coward punch. His comments come after a…
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Sunraysia stars in short-film
MILDURA native and aspiring film producer Daniel Robbins has his sights set on next year’s Tropfest short film competition, the largest of its kind in…
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Down the years: Keeping watch on buggies, bikes and cars
100 years agoTELEGRAMS & NEWS: From Helsingfors it is reported that the whole of the money in the State Bank has been stolen and sent…
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Wentworth gets nbn forum
LOCAL nbn representatives will be in Wentworth next Wednesday to speak with the community about the rollout of the broadband internet network in the district. Local…
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