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Hoon clampdown on way
MILDURA Council is clamping down on hoon behaviour along the riverfront, with a motion for the implementation of more speed humps and CCTV to go…
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Tanks for the memories
IT is the end of an era for Yelta’s Kremor family, which yesterday bid goodbye to a 51-tonne Centurion tank that’s been part of its…
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Talk of the town
MILDURA has pipped Byron Bay and Bunbury in travel booking site Wotif’s Town of the Year awards. Mildura came second runner-up in the inaugural awards behind…
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Eliminating wheat aphid
EFFECTIVE management of the “green bridge” over the coming months will place grain growers on the front foot in their efforts to control Russian wheat…
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A zest for working
WHAT’S the key to staying in business for 15 years?You have to love the work you do, according to Orange World’s Mario and Maria Mammone.The…
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Multiple sclerosis 24-hour mega swim: Making a splash for charity
MORE than $10,000 has been raised for people affected by multiple sclerosis (MS) at this year’s MS 24-Hour Mega Swim.The event began at noon on…
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Slow Food gets youth boost
NEWLY elected Slow Food Mildura leader Giovanni Barbera, 26, is the youngest local committee member leading the way towards more respectful and sustainable food practices.The…
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The heat is on
COOLING off was top priority for Sunraysia residents at the weekend, with yesterday marking the third consecutive day of temperatures reaching 44C or higher.The sweltering…
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Organic shopping a war against waste
SUNRAYSIA residents are being asked to embrace “minimal waste shopping” by moving away from products with packaging that goes straight to the bin.Not-for-profit shop and…
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Costas handed ‘Fame’ honour
ROBINVALE brothers Don and Paul Costa have been inducted into the Australian Country Music Hands of Fame at the Tamworth Country Music Festival.The Country Music…
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Festival of ideas to help improve Mildura
THE Festival of the Future will be back for the third time next month with guest speakers sharing their views on how to build on…
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Tailem Bend blueprint: Drivers fuelled by Mildura motorsport precinct’s potential
THE new racetrack at South Australia’s Tailem Bend is billed as “Australia’s ultimate motorsport park”.It caters to racing of cars, motorcycles and drags, drifting, driver…













