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Time to get biosecurity plans in order
LIVESTOCK producers in south western New South Wales are being encouraged to develop a biosecurity plan for their properties.By October 1, all red meat producers…
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Battle lines in aged care
MILDURA aged-care nurses are calling for more pay with union action taking place outside Bupa’s nursing homes across the state.The Victorian nurses and midwives union…
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School patrols aim to keep a lid on speed
MILDURA drivers have been reminded to stick to the speed limit around school zones, as police warn they do not take speeding offences lightly.Mildura highway…
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Work from a new viewpoint
ALI Cupper has never shied away from hard work.The Mildura councillor has served the community passionately for years, advocating for issues including gender equality and…
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Flu bug bites region
The dreaded lurgy has hit Sunraysia with a vengeance and absenteeism is soaring.No-one is immune with local businesses and schools severely impacted, some reporting up…
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When all is not lost
IF I had a dollar for every time I forgot …I’d probably be a rich man, I can’t remember.The amount of times I’ve left the…
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Maggie lines up too
MAGGIE McGillivray wanted to follow in her dad’s footsteps since she was 13.Brendan McGillivray, who runs the family business Electrical and Building Services (MEBS), thought…
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Day full of healthy fun
GOOD health was the focus of a Mallee District Aboriginal Services (MDAS) community engagement day yesterday, which drew hundreds of people to Nowingi Place.The community…
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Obi can dig up his own fun
OBI is one-of-a-kind according to his owners Tamika Hedges and Jack Hibberd.The three-year-old Labrador has brought great happiness and laughter to the pair, who often…
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Top brass in hot water: Top NSW water figures face tough questions over water theft allegations
NSW water Minister Niall Blair and senior departmental figures have faced a grilling over their handling of serious allegations about water management and theft.The state’s…
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Brandon Osborn sentenced for killing White Ribbon ambassador
THE man who shot and killed Mildura White Ribbon ambassador Karen Belej will be eligible for release from prison in less than five years.Thirty-seven-year-old Brandon…
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Council says political landscape is a ‘problem’: Safe seat syndrome
MILDURA Council plans to lobby against “safe seat syndrome” as part of its strategy to tackle the region’s social and economic disadvantage.In its Mildura Future…
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