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Man gagged and strung up
A MAN was gagged and strung up to a towel rail using electrical cord and torn clothing during an ice-fuelled altercation, a court has heard.Matthew…
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Indigenous at health risk
DATA shows indigenous Australians are still more likely to die from preventable cancers such as lung, liver and cervical cancer despite overall improvements in survival.A…
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Students’ day on jury duty
TWO hundred Sunraysia VCE students swapped text books for the courtroom this week as part of an interactive justice system program.The Victorian Law Foundation hosted…
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The cost of travelling to ratepayers
LOBBYING government ministers and providing professional development to council staff is costing Sunraysia ratepayers tens of thousands of dollars a year.And even though the tyranny…
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Thrift shop turns one
SALVATION Army volunteers will celebrate the first birthday of the Fifteenth Street shop this month and the community has been invited to come along.“We really…
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Troupers get into act
A NEW generation of circus performers may be discovered today at a Circus Oz Workshop.Yesterday the first of five workshops was held with students from…
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Violence plagues police
THE number of non-domestic violence related assaults in Wentworth local government area (LGA) have soared by 106 per cent over the past 24 months to…
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People need diversity
MILDURA can benefit from an unexpected boom in Australia’s population growth, but we need to diversify our economy in order to capitalise on it, according…
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Wait out for winter flu jab
DOCTORS have warned against getting the flu vaccination too early, amid concerns its protection will wear off before peak flu season and leave people vulnerable.Dr…
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Crime rate drops
MILDURA has placed number five in the top local government areas (LGA) with the highest criminal incident rates, behind Greater Shepparton, Yarra and Latrobe, with…
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Returning the kindness
FAMILY and friends of Sunraysia toddler Darcy Hederics will continue his legacy by taking part in the Run for Kids fundraiser for the Royal Children’s…
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Grandson to the rescue
AN elderly man had to be rescued by his quadriplegic grandson after his car got bogged in a sandbar near Forest Bend, Iraak, on Monday…








