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Title ruling a victory
BARKINDJI traditional owners have exclusive rights over one parcel of land in Wentworth Shire after the Federal Court updated the 2015 native title claim last…
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Work starts on transfer station
CONSTRUCTION has started on the $400,000 Ouyen Transfer Station, promising Ouyen residents more options and convenience when disposing of their waste.The new facility will not…
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What will Piccoli do?
SPECULATION is rife Murray MP Adrian Piccoli may walk away from politics with reports he is set to resign from NSW Parliament.News outlets this week…
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Brothers in art unite
A DESIRE to inspire the next generation of artists encouraged Wilcannia brothers Brian and Eddy Harris to create 2 Brothers: Vision from the Bush.The new…
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Help for vital services
POLICE and emergency services in regional Victoria will have access to the state’s digital radio network from next year, eliminating key black spots and increasing…
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VFF backs use of water spills
THE Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) supports sustainable growth for rural communities along river systems – farming and rural towns, the environment and native flora and…
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More answers required
IN LAST week’s fishing report I looked back on the past season and shared my views on a lack of giant Murray cod in our…
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New look coming to Mildura
We welcome any national chain to Mildura, and in particular, firms that have a fine retail record such as Harris Scarfe NATIONAL department store chain…
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More jail for Ridsdale
Australia’s worst paedophile priest Gerald Francis Ridsdale abused his position of trust in unprecedented offending over three decades, says a judge who added another five…
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Push for “yes” votes
MILDURA Pride says its “Going Postal 4 Marriage Equality” event next week will act as the unofficial launch of the “yes” campaign in Sunraysia. Group president…
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Warning for P-plater
A MAGISTRATE has disqualified a P-plater from driving for two years and warned him he is on his last strike.The Mildura Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday…
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Sports back new complex
THE state’s sporting bodies have signalled their interest in backing the Mildura South Regional Sporting Precinct.The precinct is one of four projects that make up…