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Charity golf day a hit
IN THE 49 years since organisers decided against an annual football match due to rough play, the Police and Fireman’s Premier Golf Day has proved…
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Aldi store’s fate in balance
THE fate of Aldi’s plans to move into Mildura will likely rest in councillors’ hands after more than seven objections were received by Mildura Council.The…
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Fire in Keith’s eyes
A BIRD’S eye view of a fire is something to behold.While the majority of Mildura and district witnessed the grey smoke from the Woorlong burn-off…
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180km/h driver did not stop
A WOMAN who reached speeds of 180 km/h in an attempt to get away from police has been barred from driving for two years.The Mildura…
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Pub shows true colours
THE excitement is building ahead of tomorrow’s SFNL grand final, with the Irymple Hotel getting behind its teams.The Irymple Football Netball Club has six teams…
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Thirsty for details
AN ANGRY Lower Darling community will demand better answers of the Murray-Darling Basin Authority and NSW DPI at this morning’s basin plan update meeting in…
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Businesses call for vibrant CBD
RELAXING some of the rules and costs surrounding outdoor dining and retail footpath displays would create a better vibe in the Mildura CBD according to…
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Lack of infrastructure casts shadow over solar future: Gridlocked
ONLY one solar farm in Sunraysia is producing energy despite 793 megawatts worth of investment knocking on our door.Sunraysia is sitting on a potential gold…
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Brigades on alert: Mallee set for fire danger
MILDURA CFA operations officer Robin McNally has warned Sunraysia brigades will be on high alert in preparation for a “bad fire danger year”. His comments come…
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Attacker could avoid conviction
A MAN who punched another man who was “fixated on his sister” outside a Mildura nightspot could avoid conviction.The Mildura Magistrates’ Court yesterday heard Terrence…
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Festival set to roll
THE Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) Travelling Showcase arrives in Mildura next week. This year’s films are MIFF Premiere Fund-supported films Jungle, The Song Keepers and…
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Sheep theft denied: ‘Bad fencing’ a problem, says farmer
A MALLEE farmer accused of stealing more than 160 sheep told police he didn’t know how they ended up on his property with their ear…