News
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Legacy marches on
AS the region’s Legatees gear up for another Legacy Week, it’s time to take stock of the important work of its volunteers and the need…
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Labor looks to locals
VICTORIAN Labor headquarters says it will endorse a candidate for the seat of Mildura.Despite a dwindling member base in the safe conservative seat, a small…
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Public has say on future
IDENTIFYING ways to curb some of the region’s most concerning trends, including Mildura’s high rate of family violence, have been outlined in council’s draft Community…
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How to avoid the ultimate toll
THE potential for trauma on Sunraysia roads coming into harvest season has prompted Victoria Police and VicRoads to hold a heavy vehicle information night in…
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Making waves for mental health
KEV Cook will make several stops in Sunraysia during his 2500km Murray River kayak paddle, which aims to raise awareness of mental health issues in…
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Young stars move to the beat
AUSTRALIA’S next big talent could be among Mildura’s classrooms as primary and secondary students take the stage at next Tuesday’s The Beat state schools showcase…
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Solar park powers government agenda
THE Bannerton Solar Park slated for Robinvale will make up a sizeable part of the state government’s renewable energy target.As reported by Sunraysia Daily in…
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Plastic is here to stay, expert
Humans would struggle to survive without plastic and an expert is urging Australians to rethink plans to #BanTheBag.Sustainable plastics expert Dr John Williams says despite…
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Trail in good taste
A NEW project to attract visitors to Mildura has put the district on the map.Mildura Wines, together with Mildura Regional Development, last night launched the…
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Triumph cops a bake
THE event meant to showcase the region’s tasty pastries has left a bad taste in the mouths of some. The Great Australian Vanilla Slice Triumph, which…
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Ice behind farm thefts: Mum turned in son after $200,000 crime spree
When a series of large-scale farm thefts rocked Robinvale orchards and businesses in early 2016, the community was determined to see them stop.The businesses targeted,…
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High price for ‘nothing’
DESPITE forking out more than $8000 in council rates on his marina home, Graeme Burrows says Mildura Council still can’t manage to carry out simple…