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Lower Darling is in dire straits
AUTHORITIES say the lower Darling will stop flowing in nine months although farmers and WaterNSW remain divided on whether flows from recent Queensland rains are…
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Easter rowing regatta: Wentworth edged out in eights: Wentworth edged out in eights
WENTWORTH fought to the end to keep the Rod McLeod State of Origin mixed eights race trophy on home water at the weekend’s Easter Rowing…
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Familiarity breeds content
THERE were many familiar locations on display at the annual Magenta Artists Art and Photography Show with a handful of artists drawing inspiration from Sunraysia’s…
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Teams saddle up
ALMOST 100 of Australia’s best riders battled it out on horseback at the Australian Teams Mounted Games Championships at Wentworth Showground at the weekend.Riders and…
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Tourism gets a big: Ski lift
VISITOR numbers to Sunraysia swelled over the Easter weekend, with sports fans and holidaymakers flocking to events around Mildura.The Mildura 100 Ski Race was a…
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Drivers get a rousing welcome
MORE than 500 cups of coffee and tea are expected to be handed out to drivers passing through the Driver Reviver site at Lake Cullulleraine…
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Legalise weed, says expert
A WORLD-leading harm reduction expert says legalisation and regulation of cannabis for recreational use would be a more effective approach to the Victoria’s drugs policy.Colignan-born…
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Irrigators lament basin plan snub
LOWER Darling irrigators told of feeling ignored under the Murray Darling Basin Plan at a Productivity Commission public hearing in Wentworth on Thursday.Hearings were held…
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Sign of impeding trouble in Irymple
A GROUP of Irymple residents have labelled a proposed advertising billboard a monstrosity and say it will be a major distraction to drivers on what…
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Accused stabber awaits fate
A COUNTY Court jury will decide whether a man charged over a stabbing in a dark Mildura laneway is guilty of the attack.Trae Preston-Nichols, who…
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Easter visit brings generations together
A CLASS of Year 4 Ranfurly Primary School students helped aged-care residents get in the Easter spirit on Wednesday. The students took part in an Easter egg hunt…
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Shire gets order over pipeline build
WENTWORTH Shire Council knew the day would come when the state issued an order for builders of its $467 million pipeline to enter a parcel…










