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  • HeartKids feel the love

    HeartKids feel the love

    AT 20 weeks pregnant, Nikitta May never imagined a routine scan would lead to the devastating news her baby Nate had only “half a heart”.The…

  • Kids pass on music lessons

    Kids pass on music lessons

    PREP to Grade 2 students at Irymple Primary School got a lesson in song and dance on Thursday.After weeks of practice, the school choir was…

  • It pays to break off

    It pays to break off

    LAST week’s tobacco tax increase will be the final encouragement that many Sunraysia smokers need to quit, according to Quit Victoria.Quit Victoria director Dr Sarah White…

  • Crews fight scrub fire

    Crews fight scrub fire

    A SCRUB fire with multiple ignition points at Karadoc Swamp near Red Cliffs took fire crews more than 12 hours to bring under control at…

  • Volunteers count

    FREE tax help is again at hand for people who earned about $60,000 or less in the last financial year.Volunteers are available at Mildura Council’s…

  • Great dash for cash

    Great dash for cash

    DASH for Dementia co-ordinator Leigh Barry couldn’t be happier with the results of this year’s event.More than 280 people took on the challenge to take…

  • Warmth will be brief

    SPRING in the Mallee has begun with above average temperatures – albeit briefly.The mercury in Mildura on Saturday reached 24C and on Friday 23C.According to…

  • Banding together for dad’s day

    Banding together for dad’s day

    IT was a special day at Kenny Park yester­day with many celebrating Father’s Day and 80 years of the Kenny Park band rotunda.Among those celebrating…

  • Nangiloc shock

    Nangiloc shock

    NANGILOC recorded a stunning fightback to claim their first Millewa Football League premiership in 22 years against Gol Gol on Saturday.The Demons – who lost…

  • Church reaches out to young flock

    Church reaches out to young flock

    THE Anglican Church in Mildura expects it will become a popular place for children with the appointment of its first family minister.Father Andrew Gall took…

  • Distraught: Mother helped from court as her daughter’s killer receives minimum six-year sentence

    Distraught: Mother helped from court as her daughter’s killer receives minimum six-year sentence

    THE family of passionate Mildura White Ribbon supporter Karen Belej, who was shot to death at close range, said it is devastated  her killer could…

  • She is gone but her will remains

    She is gone but her will remains

    “MUM, I’m OK, I’ve just got a lot on my plate.”With those words, 31-year-old Mildura Council human resources worker and White Ribbon advocate Karen Belej…

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