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Call for greater mental health focus
DESPITE the opening of Mildura’s $4.3 million Prevention and Recovery Care mental health unit just weeks away, the Australian Medical Association (AMA) is calling for…
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Call for grain voices
GRAIN growers and industry stakeholders are being invited to provide feedback to the development of the Grains Research and Development Corporation’s (GRDC) five-year strategic plan…
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Poppies bloom
THE first alkaloid poppy crops grown in NSW have now been harvested and were so successful that production is expected to more than double this…
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Research finds ‘baby brain’ real
“Baby brain” does indeed exist and particularly affects women during the third trimester of pregnancy, Australian researchers have found.The study shows “baby brain” is a…
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UNSW signs up for solar power
THE University of New South Wales (UNSW) has signed an agreement to source its entire power supply from the Sunraysia Solar Farm, located south of…
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A promise with no new funding – VFF
THE Victorian Farmers Federation says the State Government’s decision to walk away from the Commonwealth Mobile Black Spot Program in favour of its own system…
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Blazing sun a risk for livestock health
WESTERN Local Land Services veterinarians are calling for landholders to be mindful of the impacts of the heat on their livestock with another week of…
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Growers need to share fruit fly responsibility, John Katis says
ROBINVALE ward Swan Hill councillor John Katis says growers need to take their share of responsibility in the fight against fruit fly.Cr Katis, a former…
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Lake project delay
DELAYS in construction of the long-awaited Ouyen Lake project has pushed back its completion date from this Easter until August 2018, says Ouyen Lake Working…
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Youth standing up
STUDENTS got a confidence boost yesterday at the first of the Youth Services Mildura school holiday activities.This was the second time the Strike Force Self…
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Tip wasting time: Mildura Landfill trial hours frustrate residents
LENGTHY line-ups at Mildura Landfill have prompted many Sunraysia residents to call for council to return to the previous opening hours.In August last year, after…
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PHOTOS: Peppa Pig treats Mildura fans
A CROWD of more than 100 Peppa Pig fans converged on Mildura Central today to meet and greet the famous children’s character.Adoring fans couldn’t wait…
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