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‘Summer’s worth’ of rain expected in Mildura
THE Bureau of Meteorology has warned the Sunraysia region to prepare for a drenching, with a summer’s worth of rain expected to fall in the…
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Victoria leads the way
THE controversial voluntary assisted dying scheme was successfully passed in State Parliament yesterday, making it the only legal scheme in Australia. Its passing followed a marathon…
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Irymple hub back in mix
IRYMPLE Library’s future as a community centre is taking shape, with the appointment of a not-for-profit organisation to operate it.Disability support organisation, the Christie Centre,…
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Gushing over royal wedding prompts fountain move
PRINCE Harry’s engagement to Meghan Markle has sparked calls for an expanded commemorative display at Mildura’s Princess Diana Fountain.Mayor Mark Eckel has backed a push…
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Torney to plead guilty
JOHN Torney intends to plead guilty to charges relating to a serious assault on his partner at Robinvale last month.Torney, who was last year found…
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Father, Son and performing priest
IT’S not every day you get to see a priest headline a play.Drawing on his more than 30 years of acting experience, Anglican Bishop of…
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Yo Yo’s bounces back
A BLAST from Mildura’s Centro Plaza past has been revived.Yo Yo’s, a cafe which once sat at the Target entrance to the plaza, has been…
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Pain haunts family
DARETON resident Rebecca Hawkins is still haunted by the experience of watching her mother painfully die from cancer. There were days she would just start screaming…
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Escape from Mount Agung
An 18th birthday present has turned into a race against time to get out Bali for a group of Mildura locals.Volcanic ash from Bali’s Mount…
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Tough love: Elders lay down the law to young offender
ABORIGINAL elders have laid down the law to a young Mildura man who pleaded guilty to an attempted armed robbery on a Deakin Avenue shop.Yarrun…
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Figures show value of campus
LA Trobe University head of Mildura campus Dr Deb Neal says economic data released yesterday, which showed eight in 10 graduates remain in the community,…
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Finding a path to the future
WHEN Dennis Mitchell first entered university in Adelaide in his mid-20s to study for a degree in arts, he was still searching for his true…
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